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Sulfadiazine Silver – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: FLAMAZINE
Strength: 10 mg/g | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 69.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Sulfadiazine Silver

Class: | Antimicrobial agent (sulfadiazine) combined with silver sulfadiazine Use: | Treatment and prevention of infection in burn wounds and other skin lesions Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer of cream (10 mg/g) to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer of cream (10 mg/g) to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional; safety and efficacy in children under 2 months of age have

Drug Class

Antimicrobial agent (sulfadiazine) combined with silver sulfadiazine

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of infection in burn wounds and other skin lesions

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Smith & Nephew Pharmaceuticals Ltd., UNITED KINGDOM

Package Size

500g Jar

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 69.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer of cream (10 mg/g) to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional

Pediatric Dose

Apply a thin layer of cream (10 mg/g) to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional; safety and efficacy in children under 2 months of age have not been established

Side Effects

Common side effects may include local irritation, burning sensation, itching, and allergic reactions; systemic effects are rare but may include methemoglobinemia

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to sulfadiazine, silver sulfadiazine, or any component of the formulation; not recommended for use in patients with a history of sulfonamide allergy

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency; monitor for signs of systemic absorption and potential toxicity, especially in large wounds or prolonged use; avoid use in pregnant women near term due to potential risk to the fetus

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Sulfadiazine Silver available in UAE pharmacies:

BETA PLAST SILVER 10 mg/g Medicated Plaster BETA PLAST SILVER 10 mg/g Medicated Plaster FLAMAZINE 10 mg/g Cream FLAMAZINE 10 mg/g Cream FLAMAZINE 10 mg/g Cream NO BURN 10 mg/g Cream SILVADIAZIN 10 mg/g Cream SILVADIAZIN 10 mg/g Cream SILVADIAZIN 10 mg/g Cream SILVEDERMA 10 mg/g Cream

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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