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Beclometasone + Mupirocin
Uses
Mupirocin and Beclometasone are used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
How it Works
How Mupirocin + Beclometasone works Mupirocin + Beclometasone is a combination of two medicines: Mupirocin and Beclometasone, which are used to treat skin infections. Mupirocin is an antibiotic that eliminates bacteria on the skin by disrupting the bacterial cell membrane. Beclometasone is a steroid that inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) responsible for causing redness, swelling, and itchiness in the skin.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Mupirocin and Beclometasone include application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness.
Expert Advice
- Mupirocin + Beclometasone must be applied to the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not use this medicine more frequently or for a longer duration than advised by your doctor.
- Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water, and dry thoroughly.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or nose.
- If the medication accidentally gets into these areas, rinse immediately with cold water.
- Stop using Mupirocin + Beclometasone and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
- Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.
