Mupirocin : Before Using - Bactroban Nasal

Mupirocin - Nasal

Brand Names

Bactroban Nasal Mupirocin *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

In deciding to using a medication, the problems of uses this drugs must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you will make. For nasal mupirocin, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to mupirocin. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.

Pregnancy care

Nasal mupirocin has not been studied in pregnant women. However, nasal mupirocin has not been shown to cause birth defects or other problems in animal studies.

Breast-feeding problem

It is not known whether nasal mupirocin passes into breast milk. Although most medication pass into breast milk in small amounts, many of them may be using safely while breast-feeding. Mothers who are using this drug and who wish to breast-feed must discuss this with their family doctor.

Use for Children

Studies on this drug have been done only in adult diseaseds and there is no special info comparing use of nasal mupirocin in child with use in other age groups. However, a study in newborns and infants found that significant amounts of nasal mupirocin were absorbed into the body.

Elderly care

No information is available comparing use of nasal mupirocin in the elderly with use in other adults. However, it has not been reported to cause various side effects or other problems in elderly people than it does in adults people.

Drug interactions

Although certain medication must not be using together at all, in other cases two various medication may be using together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are using nasal mupirocin, it is especially important that your health care professional know if you are using any of the following:

Other medication using in the nose Use at the same time as intranasal mupirocin is not recommended