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Silver Sulfadiazine Cream Is Used For

Silver sulfadiazine is a topical antibiotic medication, it was founded in the 1960s. It is a class of drugs known as sulfa antibiotics that are used in partial-thickness and full-thickness burns to prevent infection.

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Silver Sulfadiazine Cream Is Used For

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  1. Silver Sulfadiazine Cream Is Used For Drugs, Herbs and Supplements https://medsol.info/drugs/silver-sulfadiazine/

  2. Why Doctors Prescribed This Medication? Silver sulfadiazine is used to stop the growth of bacteria that may infect an open wound. Patients with serious burns are using these medications for their other treatments to help prevent and treat wound infections. Silver sulfadiazine is helping to reduce the risk of bacteria spreading to surrounding skin or blood infection (sepsis). Blood infection like sepsis is a very serious cause, In this, our body has an unusually severe response to an infection. Sepsis is also known as septicemia.

  3. How To Use Silver Sulfadiazine Cream? Silver sulfadiazine cream to the wound for one to two times a day. The wound should be covered at all times by using one-sixteenth of an inch (1-2 millimeters) thick layer of medication. If needed you should cover the wound after applying the medication. If your wound is not completely healed then don’t stop using it until the site is ready for skin grafting. If you want the most benefit then use this medication regularly and remember always to use it at the same time each day.

  4. Special Precautions Should Follow • If you are taking some prescription and nonprescription medications including vitamins then tell your doctor and pharmacist. • If you have a medical history of the G6PD or glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency then tell your doctor and pharmacist. • If you ever had liver or kidney disease then tell your doctor and pharmacist. • If you are planning for surgery then tell your doctor and dentist. • If you are allergic to silver sulfadiazine, sulfa drugs, or any other drugs then tell your doctor and pharmacist because this medication may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause some allergic reactions or other problems.

  5. Side Effects of Silver Sulfadiazine Cream • Burning on the treated skin. • Feel pain on the treated skin. • Feel itching on the treated skin. • Skin and mucous membranes can become blue/grey in color • Fever, sore throat, blood in urine, aching joints • You’ll feel unusual bleeding or bruising,skin rash • Yellowing of the skin or eyes. • Unusual weakness or tiredness.

  6. Storage & Disposal of This Medication You should have disposed of all the medication those are unneeded in a special way to ensure that children, pets, and other people can’t consume them. You can not flush them or pour them into the drain. You can return them to the pharmacist or the best way is that you can take back the program for returning your medicines. Store this silver sulfadiazine cream medication at room temperature and kept them away from the light or excessive heat and moisture. And put the silver sulfadiazine creamaway from the reach of the pets and children, we suggest you put them in a tightly closed container in which they came.

  7. Thank you https://medsol.info/drugs/silver-sulfadiazine/

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