Betamethasone + Mupirocin

Uses

Betamethasone and Mupirocin are used in the treatment of skin infections.

How it Works

How Betamethasone and Mupirocin Work Betamethasone and Mupirocin is a combination of two medicines used to treat skin infections. Betamethasone is a steroid medication that inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) responsible for making the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Mupirocin is an antibiotic that eliminates bacteria by disrupting the bacterial cell membrane.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Betamethasone and Mupirocin include application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness.

Expert Advice

  • It may take several weeks to show its effects.
  • Continue using it as directed by your doctor.
  • Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Betamethasone + Mupirocin.
  • Apply a thin layer onto a clean, dry, unbroken infected area of skin.
  • Minor burning, stinging, or irritation may occur upon application.
  • Inform your doctor if these sensations persist.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth.
  • Rinse with water if the cream accidentally comes into contact with these areas.

Related Medications

Molecule
Salt Composition

Betamethasone 0.05% w/w + Mupirocin 2% w/w

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Stemin MU Ointment
Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd.
Tube of 5 gm
MRP

72.8

No Substitute
Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable
Molecule
Salt Composition

Betamethasone 0.05% w/w + Mupirocin 2% w/w

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Mupirax B Ointment
Micro Labs Ltd.
Tube of 5 gm
MRP

74.8

No Substitute
Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable

Frequently asked questions

Betamethasone+Mupirocin typically begins to work shortly after application, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and improve your condition.
No, it is important to complete the full course of Betamethasone+Mupirocin treatment, even if you feel better, as symptoms may improve before the infection is fully resolved.
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