T-BACT 2% OINTMENT : Uses, Price, Side Effects, Composition, Substitutes, Precautions and Advice - Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tube of 5 GM ointment

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. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How T-BACT OINTMENT works

T-bact 2% ointment stops the growth of bacteria that cause infections.

In Depth Information on T-BACT OINTMENT

Expert advice for T-BACT OINTMENT

Avoid direct contact of cream with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding
Patients allergic to mupirocin or any of its ingredients.

Warnings

Special precautions for T-BACT 2% OINTMENT

Alcohol

No interaction found

Pregnancy

PROBABLY SAFE

T-bact 2% ointment is probably safe to use during pregnancy....

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Lactation

SAFE

T-bact 2% ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

Kidney

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Liver

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

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Patient Concerns

Frequently asked questions for T-BACT 2% W/W OINTMENT

Frequently asked questions for Mupirocin Topical

Q. What is topical mupirocin?

Mupirocin topical is an antibacterial cream which has a bacteriostatic action (does not kill the bacteria, only stops the growth of bacteria).

Q. What is mupirocin topical used for?

Mupirocin topical is indicated for the treatment of secondarily infected traumatic lesions like abrasions, sutured wounds and small lacerations with susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.

Q. Is mupirocin topical good for acne?

Muupirocin topical is not indicated for the treatment of acne.

Q. Is mupirocin ointment used for fungal (yeast) infections and viral (herpes or ringworm)?

Mupirocin ointment is used to treat bacterial skin infections and does not act against fungal (yeast) and viral (herpes or ringworm) infections.

Q. Is mupirocin topical used for diaper rash?

Mupirocin topical is an antibacterial and will only help if the diaper rash is associated with bacterial infection. Please consult your doctor before using this for an infected diaper rash.

Q. Does mupirocin topical treat eczema?

Mupirocin topical is not indicated for the treatment of eczema but can be used in case eczema is associated with infection. Please consult your doctor before using mupirocin in this condition, as eczema should be diagnosed by a doctor before it is being treated.

Q. Does mupirocin topical clog pores?

No. Mupirocin topical does not clog pores.

Q. Does mupirocin ointment is used to stop itching?

No. mupirocin is not indicated to relieve itching. Its indicated for the treatment of infections. If there is itching because of the underlying infection, then itching may subside when the infection is treated.

Q. Is mupirocin a topical steroid?

No, mupirocin is not a topical steroid.

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