Silver Shield Cream 25gm
By PHARMASYNTH FORMULATIONS
25g Cream in Tube
₹24.90
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Description
Silver Shield Cream is a wound management product with antimicrobial and antiseptic actions. Silver Shield Cream helps prevent infection on the wound, burns, minor cuts, abrasions and skin ulcers. It
contains a combination of silver sulphadiazine and chlorhexidine. It helps reduce local irritation, swelling, pain and retain moisture within the skin and can promote quick healing. In case you experience any of the side effects or you feel any discomfort after using Silver Shield Cream, discontinue the use and inform the doctor.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹24.90 |
| You Save | ₹5.10 (17% on MRP) |
| Contains | |
| Uses | Wound and burns care |
| Side effects | Rashes, pain, itching |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR BURNS AND WOUND INFECTION |
Uses
Silver Shield Cream is used in wound care such as for cuts, burns, skin ulcers, incisions and minor skin injuries.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to silver or other ingredients of Silver Shield Cream.
- Silver Shield Cream should not be applied to bleeding wounds.
Side effects
- Pain
- Rashes
- Irritation
- Burning sensation
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Silver Shield Cream during pregnancy?
A:
There is no safety information available on the use of Silver Shield Cream during pregnancy. Do not use unless advised by a doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Silver Shield Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
Silver Shield Cream should not be used by a lactating mother due to a lack of safety information on the use of Silver Shield Cream in lactating women. It should not be applied to the breast or areas near the breast of a breastfeeding mother as there can be chances of ingestion by a breastfed infant.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Silver Shield Cream?
A:
Silver Shield Cream is used externally on the skin and is less likely to influence the driving ability of an individual.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while using Silver Shield Cream?
A:
There is no known interaction between Silver Shield Cream and alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience allergy or sensitivity after the application of Silver Shield Cream.
- It should not be used in children and infants without consulting a doctor.
- Don't use the medicine for a prolonged duration and internal wounds.
- This product should not be applied to any body cavities.
- Silver Shield Cream may delay the separation of burn eschar and may alter the appearance of burn wounds.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Silver present in Silver Shield Cream is an anti-microbial agent. It kills microorganisms by destroying the cell wall. It has anti-inflammatory action due to which reduces swelling and pain. It helps to promote healing by retaining moisture on the skin.
Chlorhexidine gets absorbed on the cell surface of microorganisms and causes leakage of cellular components and kills the microbes which could cause infection....
Directions for Use
- Silver Shield Cream should be used as directed by the doctor.
- You must clean the wound/injury before application.
- Apply a thin layer of Silver Shield Cream and cover it with a dressing.
- Avoid frequent application of Silver Shield Cream and change the dressing before each application.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
Silver Shield Cream is meant for external application and thus less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it can interact with other topically applied medicine, avoid simultaneous application of other medicines at the site of application of Silver Shield Cream....
Storage and disposal
- Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Overdose is unlikely as Silver Shield Cream is meant for application on the skin externally. However, excessive use of Silver Shield Cream can lead to the accumulation of silver in various parts and can cause undesirable effects....
Missed a Dose
Missing an application of Silver Shield Cream may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you have missed applying Silver Shield Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply the medicine to compensate for the missed application....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Silver Shield Cream used for?
A: Silver Shield Cream is used for wound care to prevent the spread and growth of microbes and to improve healing. It also reduces swelling and pain at the site of injury.
Q: Can I apply Silver Shield Cream on open wounds?
A: Yes, Silver Shield Cream can be applied to open wounds to prevent infection and for quick healing. However, it is best to consult the doctor before using any Cream on open wounds.
References
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- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 22 Jul 2025]
- SILVADENE® CREAM 1% [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2025 [cited 22 Jul 2025]
- Acriflex 0.25% w/w Cream - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 22 Jul 2025]
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Product Details
Brand
SILVER SHIELD
Expiry Date
17/12/2025
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