Product Name

• Avoban, Mupirocin, Cream, 2% - 30 Gm

Scientific Name

• Mupirocin 2%

Category Of Avoban Cream

• Antibiotic

Mechanism Of Action Of Mupirocin 2%

• Mupirocin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth.

Therapeutic Indications Of Avoban Cream

• Bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, folliculitis, and furunculosis.

Method Of Administration Of Avoban Cream

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Your doctor will tell you how to use this medicine. This will depend on your condition and how old you are.
• Apply a small amount to the affected area three times daily.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Avoban Cream

• Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them but you may suffer from:

1. Burning
2. Itching
3. Stinging Sensation
4. Rash

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Avoban Cream

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Avoban Cream

• For external use only.
• Use with caution in patients with a history of skin irritation or allergies.
• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

Storage Conditions Of Avoban Cream

• Store at 20°C to 25°C.
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

For More Information About Mupirocin 2%

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
• Visit: Drugs.com
• Visit: WebMD
• Visit: SFDA