Silva cream combines Silver Sulphadiazine, Lignocaine, and Chlorhexidine Gluconate to prevent and treat wound infections in burn patients.
Route of Administration
Topical
Composition
- Silver Sulphadiazine I.P. 1.0% w/w
- Lignocaine HCl (base) I.P. 2.0% w/w
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution I.P. 0.2% w/w
- Cream Base q.s.
Indications
Used to prevent and treat wound infections in patients with second- and third-degree burns.
Storage
Store at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep from freezing. Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions
For external use only. Avoid excessive application or use over large body areas, especially in patients with liver or kidney disorders, as systemic absorption of lignocaine may occur. Avoid contact with the eyes; rinse thoroughly with water if accidental contact occurs. Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use with caution in individuals with porphyria. Keep out of reach of children.
