Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
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food interaction for Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
alcohol interaction for Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
pregnancy interaction for Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
lactation interaction for Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
medicine interaction for Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Silver Sulfadiazine Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Information regarding the use of Silver Sulfadiazine Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Silver Sulfadiazine NA Cream
Silver Sulfadiazine(NA)
Silver sulfadiazine cream uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of burns. It is applied on the burnt skin from getting infected.
How silver sulfadiazine cream works
Silver Sulfadiazine Cream is an antibiotic. It stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.
Common side effects of silver sulfadiazine cream
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Decreased white blood cell count
SUBSTITUTES FOR Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
- Silver Sulfadiazine prevents and treats infections of burn wounds.
- Clean the wound and then apply the cream to the affected area using sterile gloved hand or a sterile spatula.
- Apply it once or twice daily and re-apply to any areas from which it gets removed due to activity. Burn areas should be covered with the cream at all times.
- Continue to use Silver Sulfadiazine as per the frequency and duration advised by your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Silver Sulfadiazine NA Cream
Silver Sulfadiazine
Q. Is it good for burns?
Yes, Silver Sulfadiazine Cream is good in the treatment of burns. It is used in to prevent and treat burn infection.
Q. Is silver sulfadiazine cream good for sunburns?
Yes, Silver Sulfadiazine Cream is used to treat severe sun burns.
Q. Does silver sulfadiazine prevent scarring?
Silver Sulfadiazine Cream is a topical antimicrobial agent used to prevent and treat infection of burns. It has no known effects on scars