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Introduction of Silver Shield Cream

Silver Shield Cream is a combination medicine that is used to treat burn wounds. Its antiseptic property prevents infections and protects the skin to speeds up the healing.

Silver Shield Cream is a combination of two antibiotics: Silver Shield Cream1 and Silver Shield Cream2.

Uses of Silver Shield Cream

Benefits of Silver Shield Cream

In Treatment of Burns

Silver Shield Cream helps in the prevention and treatment of infections in patients with burns. It kills infectious microorganisms and reduces pain and discomfort in the affected area. This promotes quick healing of the burns. Apply to the affected areas one or two times a day. Continue using it as directed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Silver Shield 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 Silver Shield

  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Burning sensation at the site of application

How to use Silver Shield 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Silver Shield Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Silver Shield Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Silver Shield Cream?

If you miss a dose of Silver Shield 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.
Silver Shield Cream
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Quick tips

Silver Shield Cream

  • Clean the wound and then apply the cream to the affected area using a sterile gloved hand or a sterile spatula.
  • Apply it once or twice daily and re-apply to any areas from which it gets removed due to activity. Burn areas should be covered with the cream at all times.
  • It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA

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FAQs

Silver Shield Cream

Can I stop taking Silver Shield Cream when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Silver Shield Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

How long does Silver Shield Cream takes to work?

Usually, Silver Shield Cream starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

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References

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate. Huddersfield, West Yorkshire: Genus Pharmaceuticals; 2011 [revised 21 Aug. 2017]. [Accessed 5 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. DailyMed. Silver Sulfadiazine. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Drugs.com. Chlorhexidine Gluconate. [Accessed 5 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. ScienceDirect. Silver Sulfadiazine. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: V.S. Healthcare Ltd
Address: E-190, INDUSTRIAL AREA DILSHAD GARDEN NEW DELHI DL 110095 INDIA
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Silver Shield Cream. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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20.0 gm in 1 tube
Minimum Order Quantity is 2 Tubes
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