MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL
About
MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL is a novel topical antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the skin. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection.
MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL contains Mupirocin and Tea tree oil, also known as melaleuca oil. Together, Mupirocin and Tea tree oil work by inhibiting the production of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to grow and multiply, thereby preventing the growth of bacteria.
MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL should only be used if advised by your doctor. MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL should be applied to the affected area with a clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Some common side effects of MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL are burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin in the place where MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL is applied. Sensitive allergic reactions (skin hypersensitivity reactions) like rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.
MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL should be used for skin only, and accidentally, if it gets into your eye, mouth, or nose, rinse with water. MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL should not be applied more than the recommended dose to avoid unpleasant side effects. Also, the course should be completed even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic. Inform your doctor if you are known to be allergic to any foods or medicines. Do not use MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL If you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting a doctor.
Uses of MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL
Medicinal Benefits
MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL is a novel topical antibiotic that contains Mupirocin and Tea tree oil. MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL is widely used to treat skin infections due to specific bacteria. This medicine works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL
- Burning
- Itching
- Redness
- Stinging
- Dryness
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not use MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL if you are allergic to any component present in it; if you are unsure, check with a healthcare professional. In rare cases, using MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL may lead to possible sensitisation reaction or severe local irritation. If this occurs, treatment should be discontinued, the product should be wiped off, and the doctor should be consulted immediately. Avoid making eye contact. If the eyes are infected, they should be carefully rinsed with water until the cream leftovers are eliminated.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions have been identified with MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions have been identified with MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL.
Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions have been identified with MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
safeThere is no reported interaction with MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL.
Pregnancy
safe if prescribedMUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL is a category B pregnancy drug. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Breast Feeding
cautionIf you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL. Do not apply the gel to the breast as it may harm your child.
Driving
safeMUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.
Liver
safe if prescribedMUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL does not have any reported interaction in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have concerns.
Kidney
safe if prescribedMUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL does not have any reported interaction in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have concerns.
Children
consult your doctorPlease consult a doctor about using MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL in children.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Protect your skin with a prescribed sunblock, hat, or sun screening accessories.
- Load up on green leafy vegetables like spinach, oily fish, and citrus fruits. Almonds, blueberries, avocados, and nuts are rich in antioxidants and very helpful in preventing inflammation and improving skin quality.
- Lower your carb intake, and avoid inflammatory drinks such as packaged juices, sweetened tea, and carbonated drinks. Also, avoid any foods you may be allergic to.
- Keeping your skin hydrated by drinking enough water can also do wonders for the overall quality of your skin.
- Always wash your makeup before sleeping. Never go to bed with makeup on.
- Spend time on a proper skin care regimen.
- Avoid intake of too much caffeine (tea, coffee, and chocolate), cheese, and spicy food.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Skin is our body’s largest organ. It aims to protect our bodies against infection. The skin itself gets infected occasionally. Infections of bacterial skin frequently begin as tiny, red bumps that increase in size slowly. Various germs cause skin infections, and symptoms can range from mild to severe. With over-the-counter medications and home remedies, mild infections may be treatable, while other infections may need medical attention.
FAQs
MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL is used to treat Bacterial infections.
MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL contains Mupirocin and Tea tree oil. Together, Mupirocin and Tea tree oil work by inhibiting the production of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to grow and multiply, thereby preventing the growth of bacteria. Thus it effectively treats Bacterial skin infections.
Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. But it is suggested that you complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Exercise caution while using this medicine for treating skin with any open wounds unless suggested by your doctor. Do not apply it around the eyes or nose.
Apply a small amount of MUPIROCIN+TEA TREE OIL, with a cotton swab or gauze pad, to the affected skin area as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor.
