Muvit
Muvit Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Muvit Products
Muvit Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Muvit are Itching, Burning sensation, Stinging sensation, Pain.
How Muvit Products work
Mupirocin is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for the survival of bacteria. Thus, it prevents the skin infection from spreading.
Patient Concerns about Muvit Products
Frequently asked questions about Muvit Products
Frequently asked questions about Mupirocin
Q. Is Muvit 2% Ointment used for diaper rash?
Muvit 2% Ointment is an antibacterial medicine and will only help if the diaper rash is due to bacterial infection.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Muvit 2% Ointment?
Inform your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine. If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, consult your doctor.
Q. For how long do I need to use Muvit 2% Ointment?
Use Muvit 2% Ointment for the duration advised by your doctor. The bacteria are normally cleared from your skin within 10 days of starting the treatment. Do not use it for more than 10 days. If your skin condition does not improve within 3-5 days, see your doctor.
Q. How should I use Muvit 2% Ointment?
Follow the directions given by your doctor carefully. Wash your hands before applying the Muvit 2% Ointment. Apply the medicine to the infected area of the skin 2-3 times daily or as told by your doctor. You can cover the treated area with a dressing or leave it open as per your doctor’s advice.
Q. Can I apply Muvit 2% Ointment on an open wound?
Avoid using the Muvit 2% Ointment for large open wounds. Consult your doctor on how to use it and follow all instructions for maximum benefits.
Q. After I applied Muvit 2% Ointment, I felt burning and stinging sensations. Should I stop using it?
Burning sensation is a common side effect of applying Muvit 2% Ointment. However, stinging is uncommon. It does not last long and will disappear after sometime. Do not stop using Muvit 2% Ointment because of these mild side effects. If you have any concerns consult your doctor.
Q. In which areas of the skin should I avoid using Muvit 2% Ointment?
Muvit 2% Ointment should not be used to treat infections in or near the eyes, nostrils, or mouth. If this medicine accidentally enters your eyes, wash your eyes thoroughly with water. In case you have tubes inserted in your body for the delivery of fluids or medicines (cannula), do not use this medicine to treat the skin near that area.
Q. What should prompt me to stop using Muvit 2% Ointment?
Wash off the medicine immediately if you get a raised and itchy rash, cough, shortness of breath, wheezing or difficulty breathing, fainting, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat, or other parts of the body. These may be signs of severe allergic reactions. You should immediately stop using Muvit 2% Ointment and consult your doctor. Though unlikely, if you get abdominal cramps and diarrhea, you should stop Muvit 2% Ointment immediately and consult your doctor.