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Mupirocin Information

What's inside Mupirocin

Mupirocin Active Ingredients: mupirocin, details.
Mupirocin Dosages & Strengths
Strength Format Route Strength Class
Mupirocin 2% ointment topical 100.0 gram(s) OTC

Mupirocin in the News

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Presentation at the 20 th Annual Roth ... - Business Wire (press release)
... as MRSA (USA100 and USA300 strains), mupirocin-resistant and vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE). ...
Tue Feb 26 06:57:36 -0500 2008

New Staph Bacteria Strain Affecting Gay Men - Informative Post
The new MSRA strain is proving to be harder to administer treatment for because of its high resistance to methicillin, mupirocin, and most of the ...
Sun Feb 17 08:58:47 -0500 2008

New strain of resistant bacteria hits gay men - Gay People Chronicle
In addition to its resistance to methicillin, it also not affected by tetracycline, clindamycin and mupirocin, three other antibiotics used to battle ...
Thu Jan 17 15:08:43 -0500 2008


Mupirocin Chemical Information

mupirocin - A natural crotonic acid derivative extracted from Pseudomonas fluorescens. Mupirocin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by specific reversible binding to bacterial isoleucyl tRNA synthase. With excellent activity against gram-positive staphylococci and streptococci, it is primarily used for treatment of primary and secondary skin disorders, nasal infections, and wound healing. (NCI04)



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