All Details About Mupizole Ointment
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Mupizole Ointment
Description:
Mupizole Ointment is a combination of medicines that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It prevents the growth of infection-causing microorganisms to promote faster healing of infections.
MupizoleOintment is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.
Uses:
In Treatment of Bacterial skin infections
Mupizole Ointment helps treat and control skin infections caused by bacteria such as impetigo (red sores on face), rosacea (a type of acne), infected skin ulcers, and wounds. It kills the bacteria and stops the spread of infection to other parts of the body. Applying Metrogyl-M Ointment helps in faster healing of the infected area and removes the damaged skin. You may notice your skin starting to get better within 4-5 days. Keep using Metrogyl-M Ointment for as long as it is prescribed.
Directions For Use:
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.
Side Effects:
Dry skin
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Warning & Precautions:
Before using this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult the doctor about this condition. During the course of the treatment, do not touch or scratch the infected skin areas as this may worsen or spread the infection.
FAQs:
Q: What is MUPIZOLEOINTMENT used for?
A: MUPIZOLE OINTMENT is used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo (common and highly contagious skin infection affecting infants and children, appears as reddish sores on the face, around nose, mouth, hands and feet), rosacea (blushing or flushing and visible blood vessels in face which may also produce small, pus-filled bumps).
Q: Can MUPIZOLE OINTMENT cause any side effects?
A: The most common side effects of applying MUPIZOLE OINTMENT are burning sensation, itching, redness, irritation at the application site. Consult your doctor if symptoms don’t reduce.
Q: How to apply MUPIZOLE OINTMENT?
A: Apply MUPIZOLE OINTMENT as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Apply a thin layer to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands.
Q: CanMUPIZOLE OINTMENT be used in pregnant women?
A: Safety and effectiveness of MUPIZOLE OINTMENT in pregnant women has not been established yet. Hence it should be used with caution in pregnant women or if planning to have a baby. Consult your doctor before applying it.
Q: What precaution need to be taken while using MUPIZOLE OINTMENT?
A: MUPIZOLE OINTMENT is not recommended for use in patients with hypersensitivity, bleeding disorders and nervous system problems. Consult your doctor before using.
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