Bactroban Cream is a topical antibacterial agent used to treat various skin infections, such as impetigo, folliculitis, and furunculosis. It is active against a range of organisms, including Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant strains), other staphylococci, streptococci, Escherichia coli, and Haemophilus influenzae. The cream contains 2.15% w/w mupirocin calcium, which is equivalent to 2.0% mupirocin free acid. The main ingredients and materials in Bactroban Cream are:
- Active ingredient: Mupirocin calcium (2.15% w/w, equivalent to 2.0% mupirocin free acid).
- Inactive ingredients: Benzyl alcohol, cetomacrogol 1000, cetyl alcohol, mineral oil, phenoxyethanol, purified water, stearyl alcohol, and xanthan gum.
- Excipients: Xanthan gum, liquid paraffin, cetomacrogol 1000, stearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, and purified water.
