Silverine 1% Cream
Product introduction
Silverine 1% Cream is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to prevent and treat infections of burn wounds. This medicine stops the bacteria from growing, which helps to resolve your symptoms.
Silverine 1% Cream is meant for external use only. It should be applied only to the affected area of the skin, after cleaning the wound. Use it as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor. To get the most benefit, apply it regularly and preferably at the same time each day. Do not use larger amounts or apply it more often or for a longer duration than directed. This will only increase the risk of side effects. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the medicine in these areas.
This medicine is generally safe to use with minimal side effects like minor burning or irritation that may be seen after application. These are usually temporary and resolve quickly. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or if your condition does not improve.
Before using it, inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy to it or any other medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it. Your doctor may monitor your blood cell counts during treatment.
Silverine 1% Cream is meant for external use only. It should be applied only to the affected area of the skin, after cleaning the wound. Use it as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor. To get the most benefit, apply it regularly and preferably at the same time each day. Do not use larger amounts or apply it more often or for a longer duration than directed. This will only increase the risk of side effects. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the medicine in these areas.
This medicine is generally safe to use with minimal side effects like minor burning or irritation that may be seen after application. These are usually temporary and resolve quickly. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or if your condition does not improve.
Before using it, inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy to it or any other medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it. Your doctor may monitor your blood cell counts during treatment.
Uses of Silverine Cream
Benefits of Silverine Cream
In Burns
Silverine 1% Cream helps in the prevention and treatment of infections during treatment of burns. It is also used as an antiseptic in minor cuts and abrasions. It kills the infectious microorganisms, reduces inflammation symptoms such as burning sensation, irritation and pain. This promotes healing of the burns/wounds. Continue using it as directed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Silverine Cream
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Silverine
- Burning sensation
How to use Silverine Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Silverine Cream works
Silverine 1% Cream is an antibiotic. It stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silverine 1% Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Silverine 1% Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Silverine 1% Cream via licking.
The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Silverine 1% Cream via licking.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Silverine Cream?
If you miss a dose of Silverine 1% Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Silverine 1% Cream
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Fact Box
Chemical Class
Sulfonamides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Sulphonamides
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Silverine Cream for?
Bacterial inf*
50%
Others
50%
*Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using Silverine 1% Cream?
Application s*
100%
*Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How do you take Silverine Cream?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Silverine 1% Cream on price
Average
100%
FAQs
What if I don't get better after using Silverine 1% Cream?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Silverine 1% Cream when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Silverine 1% Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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- Chambers HF, Deck DH. Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, & Quinolons. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 817.
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