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Mupirocin

Medical Definition: A topically used antibiotic from a strain of Pseudomonas fluorescens. It has shown excellent activity against gram-positive staphylococci and streptococci. The antibiotic is used primarily for the treatment of primary and secondary skin disorders, nasal infections, and wound healing.
Guide Notes: do not use /biosyn unless by living matter
Also Called: Mupirocin, 14C-Labeled,Bactroban,BRL-4910A,Mupirocin, Calcium Salt (2:1), Dihydrate,Mupirocin, Calcium Salt (2:1),Mupirocin, Lithium Salt,Mupirocin, Sodium Salt
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 12650-69-0
Previously Indexed: Antibiotics (1966-1991),Fatty Acids (1966-1991)

Mupirocin Medical Definitions and Terms

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