Silverex Ionic Gel

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Composition FOR Silverex 0.2% w/w Gel

Silver Nitrate(0.2% w/w)

food interaction for Silverex Gel

alcohol interaction for Silverex Gel

pregnancy interaction for Silverex Gel

lactation interaction for Silverex Gel

medicine interaction for Silverex Gel

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

medicine

No interaction found/established

Silverex Ionic Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Silverex Ionic Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Silverex 0.2% w/w Gel

Silver Nitrate(0.2% w/w)

Silverex gel uses

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How silverex gel works

Silverex Ionic Gel is an antiseptic. It works by releasing silver ions into the skin which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms.

Common side effects of silverex gel

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SUBSTITUTES FOR Silverex Gel

2 Substitutes

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Epiheal Ionic 0.2% Gel
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Rs. 5.25/gm of Gel
Rs. 110
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Epiheal 0.2% Gel
(30 gm Gel in tube)
Rs. 18.50/gm of Gel
Rs. 590
pay 694% more per gm of Gel

Expert advice FOR Silverex Gel

Silver Nitrate is used for the management of infection due to post-surgical wounds, ulcers, or burns.
Avoid contact of Silver Nitrate with eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse immediately in case of accidental contact.
Inform your doctor if you experience skin irritation or allergies after using Silver Nitrate.
Handle Silver Nitrate carefully as it tends to stain the skin, clothing, linens.
Silver Nitrate can injure or irritate healthy skin. Always wear latex or nitrile gloves when handling or applying this medicine.

Frequently asked questions FOR Silverex 0.2% w/w Gel

Silver Nitrate

Q. How to use Silverex Ionic Gel?

Before using Silverex Ionic Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Silverex Ionic Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Silverex Ionic Gel?

Be careful not to get Silverex Ionic Gel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Silverex Ionic Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Silverex Ionic Gel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Silverex Ionic Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.

Q. What should I do if I forget to use Silverex Ionic Gel?

If you forget to use Silverex Ionic Gel, do not worry and continue using Silverex Ionic Gel as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.