Shelves wiped clean - crucial drug bactroban to treat 'school sores' nowhere to be found

By Francesca Wallace
Updated May 1 2016 - 7:23pm, first published 6:53pm
Many Sydney pharmacies have no  Bactroban in stock.
Many Sydney pharmacies have no Bactroban in stock.

Supply of a drug commonly used to treat 'school sores' has been wiped clean from pharmacy shelves across Sydney, with products for those who contract the highly contagious skin infection unlikely to be replenished for at least six months.

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