Description
JY-BACT Ointment by Ellanjey is a prescription / pharmacy-only topical antibacterial formulation containing Mupirocin I.P. 2% w/w. Mupirocin is a unique, naturally occurring antibiotic produced by fermentation of Pseudomonas fluorescens. It is indicated for the topical treatment of primary and secondary bacterial skin infections caused by susceptible strains of Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant strains – MRSA) and Streptococcus pyogenes.
Key Benefits:
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Unique antibiotic – No cross-resistance with other antibiotics, effective against MRSA
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First-line for impetigo – Highly effective against both staph and strep infections
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Narrow spectrum – Targets only the most common skin pathogens, reduces resistance risk
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Low systemic absorption – Minimal risk of systemic side effects
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Effective on open wounds – Can be applied to minor burns, cuts, and abrasions
FAQs:
1. What is JY-BACT Ointment used for?
It is used for impetigo, folliculitis, infected wounds, infected eczema, and MRSA skin infections – it kills staph and strep bacteria.
2. How often should I apply the ointment?
Apply 3 times daily (every 8 hours) for 5–7 days, or as directed by your doctor.
3. Can I use mupirocin for fungal infections like ringworm?
No – mupirocin is antibacterial, not antifungal. Fungal infections need antifungal creams like clotrimazole or luliconazole.
4. Is JY-BACT effective against MRSA?
Yes – mupirocin is highly effective against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and is used for MRSA skin infections and nasal decolonization.
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