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Is it safe to use Bactroban cream or Elocon lotion on my 65 pound - JustAnswer Is it safe to use Bactroban cream or Elocon lotion on my 65 pound mixed breed dog's dermatitis? If your dog has a bacterial infection then it will only be cured with oral antibiotics given for a period of 2-8 weeks. Unfortunately topical medications, such as bactroban do not work well for skin problems in dogs. Information in questions, answers, and other posts on JustAnswer ("Posts") comes from individual users, not JustAnswer; JustAnswer is not responsible for Posts. Posts are for general information, are not intended to substitute for informed professional advice (medical, legal, veterinary, financial, etc.), and do not establish a professional-client relationship. The site and services are provided "as is" with no warranty or representations regarding the qualifications of Experts. JustAnswer is not intended or designed for EMERGENCY questions which should be directed immediately by telephone or in-person to qualified professionals. Please carefully read the Terms of Service.