Mupirocin ointment is an antibiotic drug, some people using this drug may have skin damage, such as local burning sensation, itching, rash and other adverse reactions, mupirocin ointment should be standardized under the guidance of a doctor.
Mupirocin ointment belongs to the topical antimicrobial drugs, mainly applied to the skin infections caused by gram-positive cocci, such as impetigo, folliculitis, etc., can also be used for eczema, ulcers combined with the treatment of infection.
Some patients using mupirocin ointment treatment, the use of the drug site can appear burning sensation, itching, swelling, tingling and other adverse reactions, some people use may appear in other parts of the body allergic rashes, such as the face, mouth, etc., the serious cases can cause respiratory difficulties, the need for timely consultation and treatment.
Note that mupirocin ointment can only be used on the skin, can not be used on the eyes, nose, mouth and other mucous membranes, with moderate or severe renal impairment should be used with caution.
Mupirocin ointment should be used under the guidance of a doctor, and at the same time need to be strictly in accordance with the dosage of the full course of use, the people who are allergic to mupirocin or other ointments containing polyethylene glycol should also be prohibited from using, so as not to cause skin damage and aggravate the disease.