Drug Detail:Altabax ointment (Retapamulin topical [ re-te-pam-ue-lin ])
Generic Name: RETAPAMULIN 10mg in 1g
Dosage Form: ointment
Drug Class: Topical antibiotics
Drug Detail:Altabax ointment (Retapamulin topical [ re-te-pam-ue-lin ])
Generic Name: RETAPAMULIN 10mg in 1g
Dosage Form: ointment
Drug Class: Topical antibiotics
A thin layer of ALTABAX should be applied to the affected area (up to 100 cm2 in total area in adults or 2% total body surface area in pediatric patients aged 9 months or older) twice daily for 5 days. The treated area may be covered with a sterile bandage or gauze dressing if desired [see Patient Counseling Information (17)].