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(also known as Mupirocin)
Mupirocin is used to treat bacterial infections. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.
Mupirocin ointment is applied to the skin to treat impetigo. It may also be used for other bacterial skin infections as determined by your doctor.
Mupirocin cream is applied to the skin to treat seco... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| MRSA | 123 |
76% |
| Eczema | 3 |
100% |
| Hidradenitis Suppurativa | 3 |
67% |
| Acne | 2 |
100% |
| Amputees | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 77% (134
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Bactroban Reviews
Working / Worked
Don't know if worked yet, but no side effects.
Working / Worked
In nose. I think it took care of MRSA there.
Working / Worked
i HAD AN ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION AND GOT MRSA. DRS GAVE THIS THIS TO STOP IT SPREADING FURTHER.
Working / Worked
I like this so far it has been shortening the life of the boils.
Working / Worked
works
Working / Worked
yes it worked with out side effects
Working / Worked
Currentlly using, just started 5 days
Working / Worked
My daughter who was 2 at the time, had a boil around her vagina that got almost bad enough to cut out.
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just starting it
Working / Worked
Will not decolonize my nares with this because MRSA is becoming resistant to this too.
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MRSA question
You may be advised to continue to use mupirocin (bactroban) inside both sides of your nose 2 times a day for a certain number of days a month. You ca... [More] -
Bactroban or Bacitracin?
Is Bactroban Only Available by prescription? Is Bacitracin equally as effective? Is it stronger than Neosporin? I\'ve applied Neosporin to my boils,... [More] -
I'm 19, and don't know what to do.
Interesting article here: http://www.jfponline.com/Pages.asp?AID=6070&issue=April_2008&UID= Recommends mupirocin 2% ointment (bactroban)... [More] -
Bactroban ointment helps greatly
I just want to share that Bactroban ointment applied as soon as I feel an outbreak starting works very well, to arrest the size of the outbreak, and t... [More] -
Just told I have MRSA
edit my above post: 2)Bactroban (mupirocin) ointment get at Walgreens use in nose 2-3 times a day. these are not otc and cannot be bought unless ... [More]
