Answer
It can clear susceptible MRSA carried in the nose. Resistance can occur, so microbiology results and local advice may affect its suitability.
Sources for this answer
- Mupirocin Nasal Ointment 2%, 5g — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
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