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  • Contains / Salt: Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2 % w/w) + Silver Nitrate (0.2 % w/w)
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    Silver Sulfadiazine Information

    Silver Sulfadiazine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Silver Sulfadiazine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



    Silver Sulfadiazine Benefits & Uses

    Silver Sulfadiazine is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Silver Sulfadiazine Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Burns
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Burns
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Burns
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Burns
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Infant (1 month to 2 years)
    • Disease: Burns
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: use not recommended for below 2 months old patients


    Silver Sulfadiazine Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Silver Sulfadiazine is used -

    Severe

    • Steven-johnsons syndrome

    Mild

    Silver Sulfadiazine Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Silver Sulfadiazine safe for pregnant women?


      Silver Sulfadiazine may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Silver Sulfadiazine, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Silver Sulfadiazine safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can safely use Silver Sulfadiazine.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Silver Sulfadiazine on the Kidneys?


      Silver Sulfadiazine rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Silver Sulfadiazine on the Liver?


      Silver Sulfadiazine is rarely harmful for the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Silver Sulfadiazine on the Heart?


      Silver Sulfadiazine is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Silver Sulfadiazine with Other Drugs

    Silver Sulfadiazine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe



    Silver Sulfadiazine Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Silver Sulfadiazine unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Silver Sulfadiazine

    • Is this Silver Sulfadiazine habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Silver Sulfadiazine has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Silver Sulfadiazine. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Silver Sulfadiazine is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Silver Sulfadiazine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Silver Sulfadiazine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Silver Sulfadiazine


      Taking Silver Sulfadiazine with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Silver Sulfadiazine


      Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Silver Sulfadiazine does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

      Safe


    Frequently asked Questions about Silver Sulfadiazine

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Silver Sulfadiazine without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    No, Silver Sulfadiazine is a prescription drug so do not apply it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to apply for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Silver Sulfadiazine cause skin discoloration patches?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Yes, Silver Sulfadiazine may cause skin discoloration patches (changes in skin color). It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I safely use Silver Sulfadiazine?

    Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Apply Silver Sulfadiazine as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or apply it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Silver Sulfadiazine cause itching?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Silver Sulfadiazine may cause itching or rashes. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What is Silver Sulfadiazine?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Silver Sulfadiazine is a brand name of silver sulfadiazine and it is available in the form of cream. It belongs to the class of drugs known as sulfonamide antibiotics. Silver Sulfadiazine is a prescription drug that is used in second- and third-degree burns.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Silvadene® cream 1% (silver sulfadiazine)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 706



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