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Mupirocin

Mupirocin (Bactroban)

drug

Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

Topical antibiotic for staph infections, impetigo, and MRSA decolonization.

Overview

Mupirocin (Arabic: Mupirocin (Bactroban))

Topical antibiotic for staph infections, impetigo, and MRSA decolonization.

This term is classified as: medication.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently asked questions

What is Mupirocin in Arabic?

Mupirocin in Arabic is Mupirocin (Bactroban).

What does Mupirocin (Bactroban) mean in English?

Mupirocin (Bactroban) means Mupirocin in English. Topical antibiotic for staph infections, impetigo, and MRSA decolonization.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 13 September 2026