Bactroban is a brand product that contains Mupirocin, which is a type of RNA synthetase inhibitor. Bactroban ointment is indicated to treat impetigo (a bacterial skin infection) due to Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes infection, while Bactroban nasal ointment is used to treat nasal infections of Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA)).
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