Review the side-effects of Silver Sulfadiazine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Local - Pain, burning, itching and skin rash.
Blood - Unusual bleeding or bruising, decrease in platelets and white blood cells.
Miscellaneous - Fever, sore throat, yellowing of skin or eyes, blood in urine, aching joints and unusual weakness or tiredness.
Silvadene, SSD, SSD AF, Thermazene
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Local - Pain, burning, itching and skin rash.
Blood - Unusual bleeding or bruising, decrease in platelets and white blood cells.
Miscellaneous - Fever, sore throat, yellowing of skin or eyes, blood in urine, aching joints and unusual weakness or tiredness.
Other Precautions :
Do not use on infants less than two months of age.Drug Name : Silver Sulfadiazine
Silver Sulfadiazine(Silvadene) generic is a sulfonamide, prescribed for treating and preventing bacterial infection in second-and third-degree burns. It kills bacteria by working on the cell membrane and cell wall.Brand Names or Trade Names of Silver Sulfadiazine
India :
C .S.S. |
Sterilon -S (10 gm) |
CSS |
C .S.S. (20 gm) |
Slozin 20 |
Silverdine |
Silvo |
Silver -shield |
Siltop -C |
Dermogard 20 |
AG X (100 gm) |
C .S.S. (250 gm) |
CSS (250 gm) |
Silverex (100 gm) |
Dibact (250 gm) |
Dermogard 250 |
Silverex (250 gm) |
Burnheal |
Silverstar |
Silver Sulphadizine
International :
Silvadene, SSD, SSD AF, Thermazene