Prescription requiredAntibiotic (Topical)

Mupisyn 10 Ointment — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Mupisyn 10 Ointment is used for Treatment of bacterial skin infections such as impetigo and secondary infected dermatoses; helps treat localized skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria (including Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes)..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Mupirocin 2% w/w ointment

What is Mupisyn 10 Ointment used for?

Treatment of bacterial skin infections such as impetigo and secondary infected dermatoses; helps treat localized skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria (including Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes).

How Mupisyn 10 Ointment Works

Mupirocin is a topical antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by blocking isoleucyl‑tRNA synthetase. This stops growth of susceptible bacteria and helps clear the skin infection.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer of ointment 2-3 times daily or as directed by a doctor; may be covered with a sterile gauze dressing. Use for the prescribed duration; avoid contact with eyes, mouth and inside the nose unless advised.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Treats impetigo
Controls localized bacterial skin infections
Reduces redness and oozing
Helps faster healing of infected skin lesions

Pregnancy

Use with caution / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Mupisyn 10 Ointment — Quick Facts

Composition: Mupirocin 2% w/w ointment
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic (Topical)
Drug class: Topical antibiotic (protein synthesis inhibitor; isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹134
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep tube tightly closed; protect from heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Mupisyn 10 Ointment — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Mupisyn 10 Ointment — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Mupisyn 10 Ointment used for?

How Mupisyn 10 Ointment Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Mupisyn 10 Ointment — Quick Facts

Mupisyn 10 Ointment — Usage FAQs

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Mupisyn 10 Ointment — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Mupisyn 10 Ointment used for?

How Mupisyn 10 Ointment Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Mupisyn 10 Ointment — Quick Facts

Mupisyn 10 Ointment — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer