T-Bact Ointment (Mupirocin 2%)

Prescription Topical India

GlaxoSmithKline · India

Price: ₹100–₹300

Description

T-Bact is GSK's branded mupirocin 2% ointment — the most commonly prescribed topical antibiotic for bacterial skin infections in India. Effective against Staphylococcus aureus (including MRSA) and Streptococcus pyogenes. Used for impetigo, folliculitis, and minor wound infections.

Active Compounds

Mupirocin

Active ingredient — bactericidal antibiotic (isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor)

Concentration: 2%

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Full Ingredient List (INCI)

  • Mupirocin
  • Polyethylene Glycol 400
  • Polyethylene Glycol 3350

Suitable Skin Types

All skin types (prescription use)

Key Features

  • Effective against MRSA
  • Unique mechanism — no cross-resistance with other antibiotics
  • First-line for impetigo
  • Also used for nasal decolonisation of MRSA
  • Well tolerated

Usage

Apply a small amount to affected area three times daily for 5–10 days. May be covered with a sterile dressing.

Available Sizes

5 g15 g

Related Conditions

Atopic Dermatitis Topical mupirocin for secondary bacterial infection in eczema

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