Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2% – Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5% (10g) Uses

This topical cream is used to:

  • Prevent and treat infections in minor burns, cuts, and wounds.
  • Provide antimicrobial protection for healing skin injuries.
  • Soothe and promote faster recovery in superficial skin damage.

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

  • Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2%: Acts as a broad-spectrum antiseptic, eliminating bacteria and preventing infections in the wound area.
  • Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5%: Provides antimicrobial properties that fight bacterial and fungal infections, supporting skin regeneration and healing.

Together, these ingredients create a protective barrier that promotes clean and infection-free wound recovery.

How to Use Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.2% – Silver Sulfadiazine 0.5%

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

Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for safe and effective use.

Side Effects

While generally well-tolerated, some users may experience:

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

If severe irritation, swelling, or infection develops, discontinue use and contact your doctor immediately.

Drug Interactions

Avoid using this cream with:

  • Other topical antiseptics or antibiotics, unless directed by your doctor.
  • Products containing soap or anionic agents, as they may reduce the effectiveness of Chlorhexidine.

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

Food Interactions

This product is for external use only and has no known interactions with food. 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 or severe burns without consulting a healthcare provider.
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical advice.

Consult your doctor to ensure the product is suitable for your condition.

Precautions and Warnings

Before using this product, inform your doctor if you:

  • Have a history of allergic reactions to topical treatments.
  • Are using other topical medications on the same area.
  • Have any skin conditions requiring special care.

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. Use only as directed, and do not exceed the recommended frequency or duration of use.

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 unused or expired cream responsibly, following local guidelines.

Quantity 12, 3, 6, 9
Manufacturer Sun Pharma
Indian Brand Silverex SSD Cream 10gm
US Brand Name Chlorhexidine Gluconate-Silver Sulfadiazine
Generic Name Chlorhexidine Gluconate-Silver Sulfadiazine
Dosage 0.2%-0.5%-10g
Drug Type Tubes
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