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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
CENTANY (mupirocin ointment, 2%) is not for ophthalmic use.
Legal Issues
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Manufacturer Warnings
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FDA Labeling Changes
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Uses
CENTANY (mupirocin ointment, 2%) is indicated for the topical treatment of impetigo due to: Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes.
History
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Other Information
Each gram of CENTANY (mupirocin ointment, 2%) contains 20 mg mupirocin in a soft white ointment base consisting of caprylic/capric/myristic/stearic triglyceride, castor oil, oleyl alcohol, and propylene glycol monostearate. Mupirocin is a naturally occurring antibiotic. The chemical name is (E )-(2S,3R,4R,5S )-5-[(2S,3S,4S,5S )-2,3-Epoxy-5-hydroxy-4-methylhexyl]tetrahydro-3, 4-dihydroxy-β-methyl-2H-pyran-2-crotonic acid, ester with 9-hydroxynonanoic acid. The molecular formula of mupirocin is C26H44O9 and the molecular weight is 500.62. The chemical structure is:
Sources
Centany Manufacturers
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Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Centany | Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
A small amount of CENTANY (mupirocin ointment, 2%) should be applied to the affected area three times daily or as directed by a physician. The area treated may be covered with a gauze dressing if desired. Patients not showing a clinical response within 3 to 5 days should be re-evaluated.
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Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals Inc
Centany | Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals Inc
A small amount of CENTANY (mupirocin ointment, 2%) should be applied to the affected area three times daily or as directed by a physician. The area treated may be covered with a gauze dressing if desired. Patients not showing a clinical response within 3 to 5 days should be re-evaluated.
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