What Ointment Is Good for Staph?
Mupirocin Is a Drug Used for the Treatment of Impetigo and Infections of the Skin Caused by Staphylococcus Aureus, Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus, or...
Mupirocin is a drug used for the treatment of impetigo and infections of the skin caused by Staphylococcus aureus, beta-hemolytic streptococcus, or Streptococcus pyogenes.
What over the counter medicine is good for staph infection?
Pain Relievers Taking acetaminophen or ibuprofen for minor infections can decrease pain. Topical Antibiotic Ointment Over-the-counter (OTC) topical antibiotic ointment can help to prevent minor wound infections or speed their healing.How do you treat a staph infection at home?
Most small staph skin infections can be treated at home:
- Soak the affected area in warm water or apply warm, moist washcloths. ...
- Put a heating pad or a hot water bottle to the skin for about 20 minutes, three or four times a day.
- Apply antibiotic ointment, if recommended by your doctor.
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