Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Silver Nitrate

Information about Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Silver Nitrate

Chlorhexidine gluconate + silver nitrate uses

Chlorhexidine Gluconate+Silver Nitrate is used in the treatment of burns.

How chlorhexidine gluconate + silver nitrate works

This is a combination of two antiseptic medicines: Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Silver Nitrate. Chlorhexidine Gluconate works by binding strongly with skin and killing infectious microorganisms. Hence, it effectively cleans out wounds and burns to prevent them from getting infected. Silver Nitrate stops bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication. This kills the bacteria and treats skin infection due to burns.

Common side effects of chlorhexidine gluconate + silver nitrate

Itching, Irritation, Burning sensation at the site of application

Available Medicine for Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Silver Nitrate

Sarsil C
₹35
Sarmain Pharmaceuticals
1 variant(s)
Burnfree
₹77
Prevego Healthcare & Research Private Limited
1 variant(s)
Burn O Relief
₹77
Cure Tech Skincare
1 variant(s)
Silvebet Nano
₹69
Innovative Pharmaceuticals
1 variant(s)
Silvebact
₹64
Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
1 variant(s)
Burnfresh
₹50
Smart Laboratories Pvt Ltd
1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Silver Nitrate

Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Silver Nitrate is used for the management of infection associated with burns.
Avoid contact of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + 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 this medicine.
It can injure or irritate healthy skin. Always wear latex or nitrile gloves when handling or applying this medicine.
Handle it carefully as it tends to stain the skin, clothing, linens.