Supirocin Lipogel 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.
Dosage & Directions
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Bacterial skin infections Supirocin Lipogel is an antibiotic that works by preventing the growth of bacteria that cause skin infections. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required for bacterial survival. It is effective against skin infections such as boils
impetigo
and infected hair follicles. It may also be used to treat infections in small cuts or wounds on your skin.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol
Supirocin Lipogel 5GM — Quick Facts
Composition
Mupirocin (2% w/w)
Therapeutic class
DERMA
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹93
Habit forming
No
Supirocin Lipogel 5GM — 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.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
