Centany

Active Ingredient(s): Mupirocin
FDA Approved: * December 4, 2002
Pharm Company: * JOHNSON AND JOHNSON
Category: Antibiotics

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".



Centany Overview

Mupirocin, sold under the brand name Bactroban among others, is a topical antibiotic useful against superficial skin infections such as impetigo or folliculitis.[3][4][5] It may also be used to get rid of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) when present in the nose without symptoms.[4] Due to concerns of developing resistance, use for greater than ten days is not recommended.[5] It is used as a cream or ointmen...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Mupirocin
  • Cream: 2%
  • Cream, Augmented: 2%
  • Ointment: 2%
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

NDC Database Records for Centany: (1 result)

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  • 43538-300 Centany 20 mg/g Topical Ointment by Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals Inc

Other drugs which contain Mupirocin or a similar ingredient: (2 results)