| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Description | Off-white to white powder, soluble in water, methanol, and ethanol. |
| Uses | Antibiotic, used for the preparation of topical skin medications such as mupirocin cream and mupirocin nasal ointment. |
| Preparation | Fermentation method. |
| Content (%) | 93.0–102.2%, complying with European Pharmacopoeia standards. |

