Mupiray 2 % Oinment 10 gm
MRP ₹150
(Inclusive of all Taxes)
₹22.5 Cashback (15%)
Provide Delivery Location
Online payment accepted
Prescription drugWhats That
Composition :
Manufacturer/Marketer :
Consume Type :
Expires on or after :
Return Policy :
About Mupiray 2 % Oinment
Mupiray 2 % Oinment is a novel topical antibiotic used to treat skin infection 'impetigo' caused by bacterias namely Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes. A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.
Mupiray 2 % Oinment works by stopping the production of necessary proteins needed for bacterial surveillance. It is also active against Gram-negative organisms such as Escherichia coli and Haemophilus influenza. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections, and should not be applied on burnt skin areas and open-cut wound.
Mupiray 2 % Oinment should only be used if advised by your doctor. It is not recommended for children below 2 months of age. Mupiray 2 % Oinment should be used for skin only and accidentally if it gets into your eye, mouth or nose rinse with water. Mupiray 2 % Oinment should be applied to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Mupiray 2 % Oinment should not be applied more than the recommended dose, to avoid unpleasant side effects. And also, the course should be completed even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic. Some common side effects of Mupiray 2 % Oinment are burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin in the place where Mupiray 2 % Oinment is applied. Sensitive allergic reaction (skin hypersensitivity reactions) like rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.
Tell your doctor if you are known to allergic to Mupiray 2 % Oinment or any other medicines. It is not known whether Mupiray 2 % Oinment harm baby or passes into breast milk. It is better to contact a doctor before using Mupiray 2 % Oinment during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. If nursing mothers are applying Mupiray 2 % Oinment to their breast or nipple, they should wash the affected area thoroughly before nursing their baby.
Uses of Mupiray 2 % Oinment
Directions for Use
Key Benefits
Mupiray 2 % Oinment is widely used to treat skin infections due to specific bacteria. This medicine works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.
Storage
- Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
- Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
- Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
- Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
- If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
- Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
- Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
- Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
- Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
- Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
- If you experience signs of skin allergies such as redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication, contact your doctor right away.
- To alleviate skin allergy symptoms, your doctor may change your medication regimen or offer tailored medication management advice.
- Your doctor may recommend or prescribe drugs to relieve discomfort.
- Cool compresses or calamine lotion can help relieve redness and itching on the afflicted skin area.
- Staying hydrated by consuming plenty of water can help relieve discomfort.
- Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
- Change positions or take a break from activity to relieve symptoms, as stinging can disturb your regular patterns.
- Avoid postures that put much pressure on the body area where stinging is felt.
- If you have a vitamin deficiency, take supplements or change your diet.
- Exercise regularly to improve inner strength.
- Follow your doctor's instructions to prevent stinging.
- Massage the affected area gently to get temporary relief.
- Burning sensation is an abnormal side effect that needs medical attention. To relieve the burning feeling, your doctor may prescribe painkillers or antidepressants.
- Focused exercises can improve strength and reduce burning by soothing muscles.
- Change in lifestyle and improving nutrition can reduce the causes of burning sensation and provide relief.
- Your doctor may suggest nerve block injections as it is related to sensation in the skin.
- Burning feeling in a specific area would need mild electrical currents to reduce pain that targets the nerve affected. This practice must be done only if your doctor mentions it.
- Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
- Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
- Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
- Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
- Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
- Apply moisturizer immediately after showering or bathing.
- Use a moisturizer containing lanolin, petroleum jelly, glycerine, hyaluronic acid or jojoba oil.
- Do not use hot water for bathing. Instead use warm water and limit showers and bath to 5 to 10 minutes.
- Apply a sunscreen with SPF-30 or higher.
- Avoid harsh soaps, detergents and perfumes.
- Do not scratch or rub the skin.
- Drink adequate water to prevent dehydration.
- Wear pants, full sleeves and a wide-brimmed hat while going out in the sun.
Drug Warnings
Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) has been reported while using major topical antibacterial products. If CDAD is suspected or confirmed, the ongoing treatment of Mupiray 2 % Oinment should be discontinued. Mupiray 2 % Oinment should be stopped if irritation, severe itching, or skin rash occurs. If there is no improvement observed in 3-5 days, contact your doctor. Mupiray 2 % Oinment should be used with caution in children less than 2 months of age. Prolonged use of Mupiray 2 % Oinment may result in the overgrowth of fungi. Rinse with water in a case Mupiray 2 % Oinment accidentally enters your nose, eyes, or mouth. A separate product of nasal is available for use in the nose. Mupiray 2 % Oinment topical is for use only on the skin. Do not apply on the burnt skin or open cut wound.
Drug-Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions
Login/Sign Up
Drug-Food Interactions
Drug-Food Interactions
Login/Sign Up
Side Effects of Mupiray 2 % Oinment
- Burning
- Itching
- Redness
- Stinging
- Dryness
Habit Forming
Therapeutic Class
All Substitutes & Brand Comparisons
RX
Out of StockBACTROBAN OINTMENT 15GM
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹58
(₹3.48/ 1gm)
74% CHEAPERRX
Out of StockMupifen Ointment 15gm
Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹113
(₹6.78/ 1gm)
49% CHEAPERRX
Key Bact Ointment 10 gm
Macway Biotech Pvt Ltd
₹182.5
(₹16.43/ 1gm)
21% COSTLIER
Product Substitutes
Author Details
Drug-Diseases Interactions
Drug-Diseases Interactions
Login/Sign Up
FAQs
Disease/Condition Glossary
Your skin is your body’s largest organ. Its aim is to protect your body against infection. The skin itself gets infected occasionally. Infections of bacterial skin frequently begin as tiny, red bumps that increase in size slowly. A wide variety of germs cause skin infections, and symptoms can range from mild to severe. With over-the-counter medications and home remedies, mild infections may be treatable, while other infections may need medical attention.
Have a query?
Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
No reported interaction with Mupiray 2 % Oinment. But, It is best to avoid alcohol while taking medication.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Mupiray 2 % Oinment is a category B pregnancy drug. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
It is not known whether Mupiray 2 % Oinment harm baby or passes into breast milk in the breastfeeding state. So, it is better to contact a doctor before using Mupiray 2 % Oinment during breastfeeding. If nursing mothers are applying Mupiray 2 % Oinment to their breast or nipple, they should wash the affected area thoroughly before nursing their baby.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Mupiray 2 % Oinment has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Mupiray 2 % Oinment does not have any reported interaction hence, in case you experience any difficulty discuss with your doctor.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Mupiray 2 % Oinment does not have any reported interaction hence, in case you experience any difficulty discuss with your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Mupiray 2 % Oinment can be given safely to children provided; dose has been prescribed by a child specialist. However, Mupiray 2 % Oinment should not be used in children less than 2 months of age.
