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Mupicost-F Cream 10 gm, Pack of 1 Cream
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Composition :

FLUTICASONE-0.01%W/W + MUPIROCIN-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

West Coast Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Mupicost-F Cream

Mupicost-F Cream belongs to the class 'topical antibacterial and corticosteroids', which are primarily used in the treatment of skin infections. A skin infection can be caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses or parasites

Mupicost-F Cream contains fluticasone and mupirocin. Fluticasone works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Mupirocin kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.

Mupicost-F Cream may cause common side effects like burning, irritation, itching and redness. Not everybody will get these side effects. If you feel any discomfort while taking Mupicost-F Cream, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Mupicost-F Cream. Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant/breastfeeding mother before using Mupicost-F Cream. This medicine is for external use only.

Uses of Mupicost-F Cream

Mupicost-F Cream used in the treatment of Skin infections. The detailed uses of Mupicost-F Cream are as follows:

  • Treatment of Bacterial Skin Infections: Mupicost-F Cream effectively treats bacterial skin infections such as impetigo by eliminating the causative bacteria.
  • Infected Skin Conditions: Mupicost-F Cream is used to treat infected skin conditions such as eczema and dermatitis, by reducing symptoms and promoting healing.
  • Reduces Inflammation: Mupicost-F Cream decreases inflammation and alleviates redness and irritation caused by skin infections, offering relief to the patient.
  • Treats Minor Skin Wounds: Mupicost-F Cream treats minor skin wounds that have become infected, preventing further complications and promoting wound healing.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Take a small amount of Mupicost-F Cream on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as advised by your doctor.
  • Mupicost-F Cream is only for external use.
  • Avoid contact of the Mupicost-F Cream with the mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Mupicost-F Cream is effective against common bacterial and inflammatory skin conditions.
  • Fluticasone, a corticosteroid, blocks the release of inflammatory chemicals like prostaglandins, relieving redness, swelling, and itching.
  • Mupirocin, an antibiotic, destroys bacteria by damaging their cell membranes, preventing the infection from spreading or worsening.
  • The combination of anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties helps restore healthy skin more quickly.
  • Mupicost-F Cream helps eliminate bacteria from the infected area, reducing the risk of reinfection.
  • By treating both infection and inflammation, Mupicost-F Cream helps soothe the skin, reduce discomfort, and promote clearer, healthier skin.

How Mupicost-F Cream Works

Mupicost-F Cream is a combination of fluticasone and mupirocin. Fluticasone is a steroid medicine. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Mupirocin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane. Mupicost-F Cream together improves the skin condition effectively.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Mupicost-F Cream out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Mupicost-F Cream

Though overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Mupicost-F Cream.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking medicines other than Mupicost-F Cream.
  • Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant/breastfeeding mother.
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • Mupicost-F Cream is not recommended for infections like rosacea, acne vulgaris, perioral dermatitis, pruritus without inflammation, and perianal and genital pruritus.
  • Mupicost-F Cream should not be used in open wounds/large wounds.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take veggies, leafy greens, walnuts, and avocados into your regular diet.
  • Avoid gluten and shellfish in your diet.
  • Wash your hands regularly.
  • Keep your surroundings neat and clean.
  • Cut your nails regularly.
  • Avoid tight-fitting dresses.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBACTERIAL AND CORTICOSTEROID
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Alcohol

Caution

No interactions were found. However, avoid or limit alcohol consumption while using Mupicost-F Cream to avoid unwanted side effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using Mupicost-F Cream. Your doctor prescribes this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Mupicost-F Cream is probably safe to use during lactation. Make sure that your baby does not come in contact with the medicine if you use Mupicost-F Cream.

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Driving

Safe

Mupicost-F Cream does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Mupicost-F Cream is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may not be needed. However, consult your doctor before using Mupicost-F Cream if you have liver problems.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Mupicost-F Cream is probably safe to be used in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may not be needed. However, consult your doctor before using Mupicost-F Cream if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Mupicost-F Cream is safe to be used in children below 12 years. But caution should be taken in infants (< 1 year), so please consult your doctor before using Mupicost-F Cream in children

FAQs

Mupicost-F Cream is used in the treatment of skin infections.

Mupicost-F Cream is a combination of fluticasone and mupirocin. Fluticasone is a steroid medicine. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Mupirocin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane. Mupicost-F Cream together improves the skin condition effectively.

Mupicost-F Cream may cause common side effects like burning, irritation, itching and redness. Not everybody will get these side effects. If you feel any discomfort while taking Mupicost-F Cream, please consult your doctor.

Mupicost-F Cream should be used as advised by your doctor. Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well. Mupicost-F Cream must be applied as a thin layer on the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.

No, do not stop taking Mupicost-F Cream on your own. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better because your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Do not use the Mupicost-F Cream for longer than the advised periods. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase the absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side effects. This Mupicost-F Cream should only be used by the patient and should never be given to other people, even if their condition appears to be the same.

When pregnant or breastfeeding, use Mupicost-F Cream with caution only if advised by the doctor. Check with your doctor first, as there's limited information on its safety during this time.

Mupicost-F Cream should be used on the face only if advised by the doctor. If prescribed for facial use, follow their instructions carefully and monitor for side effects. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Mupicost-F Cream is not usually recommended for treating pimples (acne). It can make pimples worse and cause skin thinning. Consult the doctor if you have pimples, your doctor may recommend other treatments that are specifically designed to fight acne.

Consult the doctor before using Mupicost-F Cream in babies. They'll help you decide if it's safe for your baby's delicate skin and prescribe if the benefits outweigh any potential risks.

Mupicost-F Cream is a combination medication. It contains fluticasone (a steroid) and mupirocin (an antibiotic).

Use Mupicost-F Cream as directed by your doctor. Before applying, wash and dry the affected area. Apply a thin layer of the medicine as prescribed onto the affected area.

Be careful not to overuse Mupicost-F Cream. Using too much may cause skin problems like thinning, irritation, and itching. It may lead to hormonal imbalances or antibiotic resistance. Stick to the recommended amount and treatment time to avoid these issues.

Mupicost-F Cream should be stored in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children and pets. When you're finished with it, don't throw it away. Instead, ask your pharmacist how to dispose of it properly.

Mupicost-F Cream is generally safe for most people. However, it may cause mild skin irritation, itching, or redness. In rare cases, it can cause more serious skin problems. Use it only as directed and tell your doctor if you have any issues.

Mupicost-F Cream is not specifically designed for wound healing. It's a combination of a steroid (fluticasone) and an antibiotic (mupirocin) that's typically used to treat skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, and skin infections.

The age limit for using Mupicost-F Cream varies depending on the specific condition being treated and the severity of the condition. However, it's essential to consult a doctor before using Mupicost-F Cream on children or if you're unsure about using it on yourself.

Mupicost-F Cream is primarily used to treat bacterial skin infections and eczema. It's not typically used to manage fungal or viral skin infections. Always consult your doctor or healthcare professional to determine the best course of treatment for your specific skin condition. They can help you identify the type of infection and recommend the appropriate treatment.

The common side effects of Mupicost-F Cream include burning, irritation, itching, redness, dryness, dermatitis, and rash. These side effects are usually mild and temporary, but it's essential to consult your doctor or healthcare professional if you experience any of them persistently. They can provide guidance and help you manage any side effects.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Danneskiold Samses All 41, Dk-1434 Copenhagen K, Denmark, 1 St Katharines Way, London E1W 1Un, United Kingdom
Other Info - MUP0119

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Author Details

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Written By

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M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Oct 22, 2025 | 6:51 AM IST

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