Product Packing: 5 GM
Product Composition: Mupirocin 2%
Product Price: MRP : 103.13
XTROCIN is
a topical ointment containing Mupirocin 2%. Mupirocin
is a topical antibacterial used for selected superficial bacterial skin
infections caused by susceptible organisms. It should be
used only for approved indications and for the recommended duration to support
appropriate antimicrobial use.
Mupirocin inhibits bacterial
isoleucyl-transfer RNA synthetase, interfering with bacterial protein
synthesis. Correct diagnosis is important because Mupirocin does not treat
fungal or viral skin infections, and unnecessary or prolonged use can promote
resistance or overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms.
Each approved measured quantity
contains:
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Mupirocin - 2%
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Ointment base - q.s.
·
Exact Mupirocin form/equivalence, ointment
base, preservatives, excipients and complete formulation specifications must be
verified from the current approved product label.
Dosage form: Topical Ointment
Uses of XTROCIN
XTROCIN may be
prescribed for selected superficial bacterial skin infections where
Mupirocin-sensitive organisms are suspected or confirmed and the indication is
approved.
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Provides topical antibacterial activity
against susceptible bacteria
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May be used in approved localized bacterial
skin infections such as appropriate cases of impetigo
·
May be used for other approved superficial
bacterial skin indications when specifically directed by a healthcare
professional
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It is not intended for fungal, viral or
undiagnosed skin conditions and should not be used indiscriminately
How XTROCIN
Works
XTROCIN provides targeted topical
antibacterial action:
Mupirocin:
An
antibacterial that selectively inhibits bacterial isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase.
This
blocks incorporation of isoleucine into bacterial proteins and interferes with
protein synthesis.
It does not provide antifungal or antiviral activity, so correct
diagnosis is essential.
Clinical
response and safety depend on organism susceptibility, infection depth and
extent, application site, treatment duration and individual patient factors.
Dosage and Direction for Use
Apply XTROCIN only according to the current approved
product label or healthcare professional's prescription. Application amount,
frequency and treatment duration must not be inferred from the 2% strength
alone.
Clean and dry the affected area as directed, then
apply the prescribed amount using hygienic technique. Wash hands before and
after application unless the hands are being treated.
Complete the prescribed course and do not extend treatment
unnecessarily. Reassessment is important if symptoms worsen or fail to improve
within the expected period.
Possible Side Effects
Possible adverse effects may include:
·
Local burning, stinging, pain or irritation at
the application site
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Itching, redness, dryness, rash or contact
dermatitis
·
Hypersensitivity reactions may occur and can
rarely be serious
·
Prolonged use may result in overgrowth of
non-susceptible organisms, including fungi
Stop use and seek prompt medical advice for
severe allergy, rapidly worsening infection, extensive rash or other serious
symptoms.
Precautions and Contraindications
Avoid use in patients with known hypersensitivity to
Mupirocin or any formulation excipient.
·
Use only for approved bacterial skin
indications; do not use routinely for undiagnosed rashes or non-bacterial
conditions.
·
Avoid prolonged or repeated courses without
professional review because inappropriate antibacterial use can contribute to
resistance.
·
Use caution with extensive open wounds, burns
or severely damaged skin; absorption and suitability may depend on the ointment
base and approved formulation.
·
Some Mupirocin ointment formulations may
contain polyethylene glycol; if present, extensive use on damaged skin may
require additional caution in moderate or severe renal impairment. Verify the
actual base before applying this warning.
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Pregnancy, breastfeeding and pediatric use
should follow the approved label and professional advice. If used near the
breast, avoid infant exposure and follow appropriate cleansing instructions.
·
Check the exact Mupirocin form/equivalence,
approved application sites, age range, maximum duration, ointment
base/excipients, storage conditions and prescription/regulatory status on the
approved label.
·
Drug Interaction Considerations
·
Clinically significant systemic drug
interactions are not generally expected with limited topical use, but other
creams or ointments applied to the same site may dilute Mupirocin or alter its
stability and effectiveness.
Business Growth Opportunity with XTROCIN
XTROCIN offers pharmaceutical distributors and healthcare entrepreneurs an
opportunity to add a Mupirocin 2% topical antibacterial ointment to an
appropriately licensed dermatology and wound-care portfolio.
Key Business Advantages
·
Mupirocin 2%
topical antibacterial formulation
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Focused
single-active antibacterial product
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Convenient ointment
dosage form
·
5 gm pack
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Suitable addition
to an appropriately licensed dermatology and wound-care portfolio
PCD
Pharma Franchise Opportunity for XTROCIN
Ethics Medinova Private Limited offers PCD Pharma Franchise opportunities for XTROCIN in selected
territories across India, subject to availability, applicable regulations and
mutually agreed business terms.
Franchise Support May Include
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Monopoly-based territory opportunities, subject to availability
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Promotional materials and visual aids consistent with approved claims
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Product information and marketing support
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Reliable supply coordination
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Access to a growing pharmaceutical product portfolio
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Professional partner assistance
Third-Party
Manufacturing Support for Topical Ointments
Ethics Medinova also supports eligible
businesses exploring third-party manufacturing of Mupirocin ointments
similar to XTROCIN
under their own brand, subject to applicable drug licensing, regulatory and
manufacturing requirements.
Our third-party manufacturing support may include:
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Approved Mupirocin 2% formulation and 5 gm
pack configuration support, subject to regulatory feasibility
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Private-label manufacturing opportunities
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Customized packaging and branding support
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Product label and pack configuration
assistance
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Manufacturing coordination through suitable
licensed facilities
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Support for documentation and applicable
regulatory requirements
1. What is XTROCIN?
2. What is Mupirocin?
3. What is XTROCIN used for?
4. Does XTROCIN treat fungal or viral infections?
5. Can XTROCIN be used for a long time?
6. How should XTROCIN
be used?
7. Is a PCD Pharma Franchise available
for XTROCIN?
8. Can this formulation be manufactured
under my own brand?
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