Avoban Cream

Description:
Avoban Cream is a prescription-only topical antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, folliculitis, and furunculosis. It contains 2% mupirocin, an effective antibacterial agent that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. This cream is for external use only and should be applied as directed by a healthcare professional.

Directions:
-Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Do not mix Avoban Cream with any other external cream or ointment medicines on the infected area of your skin as this may reduce the effectiveness of Avoban Cream. You usually apply Avoban Cream on your skin up to 3 times a day.
1. Wash and dry your hands.
2. Place a small amount of Avoban Cream on a clean cotton wool pad or gauze swab.
3. Apply the cream to the infected area of your skin.
4. You can cover the treated area with a plaster or other suitable dressing, unless your doctor has told you to leave it uncovered.
5. Replace the cap on the tube and wash your hands.
-How long should you use Avoban Cream for? Use Avoban Cream for as long as your doctor has told you. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist. The bacteria are normally cleared from your skin within 10 days of starting treatment. Do not use for more than 10 days. Throw away any cream that is left over. If your skin condition does not improve within 3 to 5 days, see your doctor.

Active Ingredient(s):
Each gram of Avoban cream contains 21.5 mg mupirocin calcium equivalent to 20 mg mupirocin

FAQs:
Q: What is Avoban Cream used for?
A: Avoban Cream is used to treat bacterial skin infections like impetigo, folliculitis, and boils.

Q: How does Avoban Cream work?
A: It contains 2% mupirocin, which stops bacteria from growing and helps the skin heal.

Q: How should I apply Avoban Cream?
A: Apply a thin layer to the affected area as directed by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after use and use only on the skin.