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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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