Silver Sulfadiazine Cream: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
| Generic name | Silver sulfadiazine |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Topical antibiotic (sulfonamide) |
| Forms | Cream (1% w/w) |
Silver sulfadiazine cream is a prescription topical antibiotic used on the skin to prevent and treat infections in burns and certain wounds. It works by killing bacteria or stopping their growth.
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.