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What is bactroban (mupirocin) in nystatin cream used for?
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Preventing bacteria: Bactroban contains mupirocin, an antibiotic. Mupirocin prevents bacteria from growing on your skin. Bactroban is used to treat infections of the skin such as impetigo.
Answered 11/27/2017
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