Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2% – Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5% (20g) Uses

This topical cream is used to:

  • Prevent and treat infections in minor burns, cuts, wounds, and abrasions.
  • Promote healing by protecting the affected area from bacteria and fungi.
  • Soothe and support the recovery of irritated or damaged skin.

How Does Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2% – Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5% Work?

  • Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2%: Acts as a broad-spectrum antiseptic, killing bacteria and preventing the spread of infection.
  • Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5%: Provides powerful antimicrobial action, targeting bacteria and fungi, while promoting tissue repair.

Together, these ingredients create a protective barrier on the skin, ensuring infection-free wound healing and recovery.

How to Use Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2% – Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5% (20g)

  • Clean the wound or affected area gently with water or as directed by your doctor.
  • Apply a thin layer of the cream evenly over the affected area, ensuring full coverage.
  • Cover with a sterile dressing if needed.
  • Reapply 1-2 times daily or as advised by your healthcare provider until the wound heals.

Always follow your doctorโ€™s instructions for safe and effective use.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

  • Mild irritation or burning at the application site.
  • Temporary redness or dryness of the skin.
  • Rare allergic reactions such as itching, swelling, or rash.

If you experience severe or persistent symptoms, discontinue use and contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Drug Interactions

Avoid using this product with:

  • Other topical antiseptics or antibiotics unless prescribed by your doctor.
  • Products containing soap or anionic agents, which may reduce Chlorhexidine’s effectiveness.

Inform your healthcare provider about other topical treatments or medications you are using to avoid interactions.

Food Interactions

This product is for external use only and has no known food interactions. Avoid ingestion, as the product is not intended for internal use.

Contraindications

Do not use this product if you:

  • Are allergic to Chlorhexidine, Silver Sulfadiazine, or any other components of the cream.
  • Have extensive or deep wounds, severe burns, or open lesions without consulting a doctor.
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical advice.

Consult your healthcare provider to ensure this product is safe and suitable for your specific condition.

Precautions and Warnings

Before using this product, inform your doctor if you:

  • Have a history of allergic reactions to topical treatments.
  • Are treating a large or sensitive area of skin.
  • Are using other topical medications on the same area.

Avoid contact with the eyes, ears, or mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.

Safety Information

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2% – Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5% is for external use only. Keep out of reach of children. If accidentally ingested, seek immediate medical attention. Follow the prescribed frequency and avoid over-application to prevent irritation.

Storage

Store the cream in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use. Dispose of expired or unused cream responsibly, following local regulations.

Why Choose Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2% – Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5% (20g)?

This dual-action cream offers advanced wound care by combining antiseptic and antimicrobial properties. Its powerful formulation protects against infections, promotes faster healing, and soothes damaged skin. Whether for minor burns, cuts, or abrasions, Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2% – Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5% (20g) is an essential addition to your first-aid routine, ensuring safe and effective wound management.

Quantity 12, 3, 6, 9
Manufacturer Sun Pharma
Indian Brand Silverex SSD Cream 20gm
US Brand Name Chlorhexidine Gluconate-Silver Sulfadiazine
Generic Name Chlorhexidine Gluconate-Silver Sulfadiazine
Dosage 0.2%-0.5%-20g
Drug Type Tubes

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