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Mupirocin + Metronidazole

INFORMATION ABOUT MUPIROCIN + METRONIDAZOLE

Mupirocin + Metronidazole Uses

Mupirocin+Metronidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.

Common side effects of Mupirocin + Metronidazole

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Dry skin, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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Last updated
14 Nov 2025 | 11:52 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Mupirocin + Metronidazole

  • Mupirocin + Metronidazole may take several weeks to show its action. Keep using it as suggested by your doctor.
  • Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying the medicine.
  • Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by infection.
  • It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
  • Use moisturizer regularly to overcome the skin dryness during the course of treatment.