Global Mupirocin Ointment Market Growth 2025-2031
The global Mupirocin Ointment market size is predicted to grow from US$ 469 million in 2025 to US$ 570 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2025 to 2031.
Mupirocin is an antibiotic that prevents bacteria from growing on skin. Mupirocin Ointment (for use on the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as impetigo (IM-pe-TYE-go) or a "Staph" infection of the skin.
The mupirocin ointment market is driven by the increasing prevalence of skin infections, including impetigo, as well as the rising incidence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains like MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus). Mupirocin ointment is widely used as a topical antibiotic for treating various bacterial skin infections, making it an essential product in both hospitals and community healthcare settings. The growing awareness of effective wound care, along with increased healthcare access in developing regions, is also contributing to the demand for mupirocin ointment.
A key challenge in the mupirocin ointment market is the potential for bacterial resistance due to the overuse or misuse of antibiotics, which can reduce the long-term efficacy of the product. Additionally, competition from alternative topical antibiotics and newer antimicrobial therapies could limit market growth. Pricing pressures, particularly in regions with generic product availability, may also impact market share and profitability for branded formulations. Furthermore, stringent regulatory requirements for manufacturing and product approval add to the complexity of market entry for new players.
Currently, global production of Mupirocin Ointment is concentrated as there are few manufacturers engaged in the industry. The largest manufacturer is Glenmark Pharms, who owns 37% revenue market share. As for the region, North America is the largest consumption region, holding 35% revenue market share, followed by China, with 22% market share. Mupirocin Ointment is used to treat certain skin infections (such as impetigo). It is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria. Among various applications, demand from Retail Pharmacy is the largest sold channel.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Mupirocin Ointment Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Mupirocin Ointment sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Mupirocin Ointment sales for 2025 through 2031. With Mupirocin Ointment sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Mupirocin Ointment industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Mupirocin Ointment landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Mupirocin Ointment portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Mupirocin Ointment market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Mupirocin Ointment and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Sales Channel, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Mupirocin Ointment.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Mupirocin Ointment market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Below 10g
10g-20g
Above 20g
Segmentation by Sales Channel:
Hospital
Retail Pharmacy
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Glenmark Pharms
Glaxosmithkline
SmithKline & French
Humanwell Healthcare
Taro Pharmaceutical
Teva
Perrigo
Hanzhou Zhuyangxin Pharmaceutical
GSK
Sun Pharmaceutical
Bausch Health
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Mupirocin Ointment market?
What factors are driving Mupirocin Ointment market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Mupirocin Ointment market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Mupirocin Ointment break out by Type, by Sales Channel?
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