Q. How long should you use Chlorhexidine Gluconate?

The duration of use of Chlorhexidine Gluconate will depend on the condition it is being prescribed for. If you are using it for gum disease (gingivitis) it may be used for a month. If being used for mouth ulcers and thrush, this mouthwash may be used till 2 days after the symptoms are relieved.

Q. Does Chlorhexidine Gluconate stain teeth?

Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Chlorhexidine Gluconate may stain your teeth and tongue. Staining is not permanent and may disappear after discontinuation of treatment. Brushing the teeth with regular toothpaste before using Chlorhexidine Gluconate can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.

Q. Does Chlorhexidine Gluconate help bad breath?

Yes, Chlorhexidine Gluconate is effective in reducing bad breath, which persists for about 3 hours. However, the risk of staining teeth and alteration of taste should be borne in mind before you start using it. Also, use this medicine judiciously.

Q. How should Chlorhexidine Gluconate be used?

It should be used as required. It is generally used twice daily. Rinse the mouth thoroughly for about 1 minute with 10 ml of Chlorhexidine Gluconate mouthwash. After rinsing, expel it from your mouth.

Q. What precautions should be followed while using Chlorhexidine Gluconate?

Using toothpastes immediately after the mouthwash may interfere with the working of mouthwash properly. Use it before the mouthwash or at a different time of the day. Always rinse your mouth before using the mouthwash.

Q. Is silver sulfadiazine cream good for sunburns?

Yes, Silver Sulfadiazine is used to treat severe sun burns.

Q. Does silver sulfadiazine prevent scarring?

Silver Sulfadiazine is a topical antimicrobial agent used to prevent and treat infection of burns. It has no known effects on scars

Q. Does Silver Sulfadiazine works on acne?

Silver sulfadiazine is a topical antimicrobial agent used as an adjunct to prevent and treat infection of burns. Its use on the face is usually avoided. Hence, it is not recommended for acne

Q. Is it good for burns?

Yes, Silver Sulfadiazine is good in the treatment of burns. It is used in to prevent and treat burn infection.

Q. Does silver sulfadiazine help with pain?

Silver sulfadiazine treats the infection associated with burns, thereby reducing pain and inflammation. It has no direct effect on pain.

Q. Can the use of Silver Sulfadiazine cause staining of skin?

Yes, Silver Sulfadiazine can cause a temporary staining of skin.

Q. How long does Silver Sulfadiazine takes to work?

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

Q. What if I don't get better after using Silver Sulfadiazine?

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.

Q. Can I stop taking Silver Sulfadiazine when my symptoms are relieved?

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

Slvrgen

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Composition for Slvrgen Products

Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor, Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Silver Sulfadiazine

Slvrgen Products are primarily used for

Diabetic foot ulcers, Mouth infection, Burns

About Slvrgen Products

Uses of Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor

Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor is used in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers.

Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor side effects

Common

Skin irritation, Rash, Pain.

How Slvrgen Products work

Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor works by releasing a growth factor that causes skin regeneration in diabetic foot ulcer.

Uses of Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Chlorhexidine Gluconate is used in the treatment of Mouth infection.

Chlorhexidine Gluconate side effects

Common

Taste change, Staining of teeth, Hard Dental Plaque.

How Slvrgen Products work

Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic. It works by killing harmful microorganisms and cleans the affected area.

Uses of Silver Sulfadiazine

Silver Sulfadiazine is used in the treatment of burns. It is applied on the burnt skin from getting infected.

Silver Sulfadiazine side effects

Severe

Rash, Interstitial nephritis, Skin discoloration, Burning sensation, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Skin necrosis, Erythema multiforme, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Aplastic anemia, Low blood platelets, Hemolytic anemia, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Exfoliative dermatitis, Gastrointestinal symptoms, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Liver necrosis, Central nervous system depression, Renal toxicity.

How Slvrgen Products work

Silver Sulfadiazine is an antibiotic. It stops the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication.

In Depth Information for Slvrgen Products

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 22nd Jul 2021.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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