Silverex Ionic Gel
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Silver Nitrate (0.2%w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Silverex Ionic Gel is an inorganic chemical with antiseptic activity used for the prevention of infections in burns and wounds.
Dosage Form
Gel
Introduction
Silverex Ionic Gel is for external use only. Use it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Use the medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition does not get better or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean, making sure they are dry, and washing your hands before and after treating the infection. The medicine is well tolerated and does not usually have any common side effects. However, consult your doctor if you experience any symptoms which you think are caused by the medicine. Avoid direct contact of the medicine with your eyes. In case of accidental contact, wash your eyes with plenty of water and seek immediate medical attention. Do not use the medicine if you have any signs of an allergic reaction. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine to make sure it is safe.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Silverex Ionic Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Silverex Ionic Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Silverex Ionic Gel is an antiseptic. It works by releasing silver ions into the skin which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms.
Quick Tips
Avoid contact of Silverex Ionic Gel with eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse immediately in case of accidental contact. Inform your doctor if you experience skin irritation or allergies after using Silverex Ionic Gel. Handle Silverex Ionic Gel carefully as it tends to stain the skin, clothing, and linens. Silverex Ionic Gel can injure or irritate healthy skin. Always wear latex or nitrile gloves when handling or applying this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I properly use Silverex Ionic Gel?
To use Silverex Ionic Gel effectively, clean and dry the affected area first. Then, gently massage the gel into the skin until it is fully absorbed. Be cautious not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth.
What precautions should I take while using Silverex Ionic Gel?
When using Silverex Ionic Gel, avoid getting the product in your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse with plenty of water and consult a doctor if irritation persists. Inform your doctor about any allergies or sensitivities to the medication's ingredients. Additionally, disclose any ongoing medications you are taking to prevent potential interactions.
What should I do if I forget to use Silverex Ionic Gel?
If you miss a dose of Silverex Ionic Gel, simply continue with your regular application schedule as soon as you remember. If you're unsure or have any concerns, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Silverex Ionic Gel effective in treating my condition?
Yes, Silverex Ionic Gel is effective when used according to the dosage and duration recommended by your doctor. To ensure complete treatment, do not discontinue use even if symptoms improve. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
Can I stop using Silverex Ionic Gel once my symptoms have improved?
No, it's essential to consult your doctor before stopping the medication, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared, and continued treatment ensures a complete cure.
