Silver Sulphadiazine 1% 25gm Cream is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of infection in various dermatological conditions, including:
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Silver Sulfadiazine: Treatment of skin burns, Prevention of infection in burnt skin.
Individual responses to the medication may vary. Consult a dermatologist for personalized advice before use.
Burn wound infections
It stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.
The antibacterial mechanism of Silver Sulfadiazine involves several steps:
Adult Dose
For topical/cutaneous treatment and prophylaxis of infection in severe burns:
Child Dose
Drug-Drug Interactions:
Drug-Food Interaction: No significant interactions between Silver Sulfadiazine and food have been identified or established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Before initiating treatment with Silver Sulfadiazine, inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:
Silver Sulfadiazine is classified as Pregnancy Category B, indicating that animal reproduction studies have not demonstrated a risk to the fetus, but there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Therefore, the use of Silver Sulfadiazine during pregnancy should only be considered if justified, especially in pregnant women approaching or at term. It is essential to weigh the potential benefits of the medication against the potential risks to the fetus.
Regarding breastfeeding, it is not known whether Silver Sulfadiazine is excreted in human milk. Therefore, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother and the potential risk to the infant.
Silver Sulfadiazine should be used during pregnancy only if the benefits outweigh the potential risks. It's essential to discuss all risks and benefits with the doctor before using this medicine.
Silver sulfadiazine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The decision to continue breastfeeding or discontinue the drug should be made after discussing the risks and benefits with the doctor.
Patients with severe allergies, bronchial asthma, or AIDS should use Silver Sulfadiazine with caution due to the increased risk of severe hypersensitivity reactions. Any unusual symptoms should be reported to the doctor immediately.
There is a risk of crystalluria with the use of SSilver Sulfadiazine, especially in dehydrated patients. Adequate hydration is recommended during treatment to reduce this risk.
Patients with G6PD deficiency should use Silver Sulfadiazine with extreme caution due to the increased risk of worsening their condition.
Silver Sulfadiazine is not recommended for use in patients under 18 years of age.
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