B Bact 2% Ointment

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2848

USA Brand Name

Bactroban

Strength

2%

Generic Name

Mupirocin

Manufacturer

Wallace Pharmaceuticals, India

## B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin)

## What Is The Generic Name For B Bact 2% Ointment:

Mupirocin is the generic version for B Bact 2% Ointment

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin):

Bactroban

## About B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin)

B Bact 2% Ointment contains an active ingredient, Mupirocin, which is used in the treatment of skin infections. It is used to treat bacterial infection s such as impetigo, folliculitis, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. It is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores and must be given by doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

Wallace Pharmaceuticals, India is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture B Bact 2% Ointment. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength :

B Bact 2% Ointment contains an active ingredient, Mupirocin, which is available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin):

B Bact 2% Ointment is used in the treatment in following conditions:

Impetigo

Secondary skin infections

MRSA infections

## How B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin) Works:

B Bact 2% Ointment has an active ingredient; Mupirocin,an antibiotic, which kills the bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for survival of bacteria. This prevents the skin infection from spreading.

## Before You Use B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Mupirocin

You are not having any serious Disease

You do not have Liver/Kidney problems

Your doctor must know about your medical history (about your Surgeries, all diseases, pre- existing disease and Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.)

## What Should You Avoid While Taking B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin):

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should avoid Driving

You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin):

You should not take B Bact 2% Ointment if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity

Have severe Liver/Kidney Disease

Are patient with systemic infections

Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy to the Ointment

Have any Kidney or Liver Disease

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

## Dosage :

B Bact 2% Ointment contains an active ingredient, Mupirocin, which is used the treatment of skin infections. It is available in various strengths and substitutes and must be given on prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take B Bact 2% Ointment at a fixed time as instructed by your Doctor. You must take it regularly by time for better effects.

## How Much Of The B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin) to Be Used:

B Bact 2% Ointment is available in various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores. Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take B Bact 2% Ointment. Apply the ointment to the affected area of skin three times a day. A dressing can be applied over the treated area if necessary.

## How To Take The B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin):

B Bact 2% Ointment is for external use only. Use the medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label of the tube for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment on the area. Wash your hands thoroughly after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin):

You are always advised to take B Bact 2% Ointment as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use this medicine for more than 8-10 days. Throw away the cream that is left over. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by the doctor. You are not advised to take it in larger or smaller amount or for a longer time than recommended by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment abruptly on your own as it may cause withdrawal effects.

## Overdose :

You should contact your doctor or visit the nearby hospital immediately if you are suspecting an overdose.

## Missed Dose:

You should try to take every dose of B Bact 2% Ointment at a fixed time. A missed dose of B Bact 2% Ointment should be taken as soon as you remember. Just skip the dosage if it is the time for the next dosage. Do not double the dosage for next time if you missed once to make up the missed dosage.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The B Bact 2% Ointment (Mupirocin):

Nausea

Headache

Rash

Swelling

Burning

Irritation

Itching

Redness

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with B Bact 2% Ointment. It can produce some undesirable effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always tell your doctor if you are on other medication or Supplements so that well planned medication can be given.

It interacts with the following disease conditions:

Eye irritation

Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea

Allergic reactions

Local irritation

## Warning And Precaution:

B Bact 2% Ointment can worsen the conditions like:

Allergy

Kidney Disease/ Liver Diseases

Always consult your doctor to get best possible treatment when you are suffering from any of these conditions.

## Things To Remember:

It should be used with caution in pediatric population

Keep out of reach of children

Always read the information thoroughly written on the leaflet of medicine.

Always consult your doctor if you have any doubt related to dosage, time and strength of the medicine.

## Indications :

B Bact 2% Ointment should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this Ointment for shorter or longer time than recommended by the Doctor.

## Storage :

Store the B Bact 2% Ointment at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the tube of the Ointment should be intact and not damaged while storing.