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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:30 PM IST

Silverex Heal Cream treats and prevents infections in or around skin wounds, cuts, and scratches. This medicine attaches to proteins on the cell walls of bacteria, disrupts their DNA, hampers vital functions and damages microbial cell walls. Common side effects include a burning sensation and irritation at the application site. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose and mouth as it is an external preparation.

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TOPICAL

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Not Returnable

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About Silverex Heal Cream

Silverex Heal Cream is used to treat and prevent infections in or around skin wounds, cuts, and scratches. A skin wound is a damage to the surface of the skin. Some types of wounds are cuts, scrapes, scratches, and punctured skin.

Silverex Heal Cream contains colloidal silver. It attaches to proteins on the cell walls of bacteria, disrupts their DNA, hampers vital functions and damages microbial cell walls. Thereby, Silverex Heal Cream helps prevent infections in the affected area.

Silverex Heal Cream is for external use only. In some cases, Silverex Heal Cream may cause common side effects like a burning sensation and irritation at the application site. Most of these side effects of Silverex Heal Cream do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Please do not use Silverex Heal Cream without a doctor's advice if you have a skin reaction or irritation to any medicine. Do not take antibiotics and thyroxine while using Silverex Heal Cream because it may cause poor absorption. Seek medical advice from your doctor before using Silverex Heal Cream if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Silverex Heal Cream in more than prescribed doses or for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects.

Uses of Silverex Heal Cream

Silverex Heal Cream is used to prevent wound infection.

Medicinal Benefits

Silverex Heal Cream belongs to the group of medicines called antiseptic and disinfectant agents. It is used to prevent infections in or around wounds, cuts, or scratches. It contains colloidal silver, and it works by attaching to the proteins on the cell walls of bacteria, damaging their cell membranes and controlling their growth. Thereby, Silverex Heal Cream helps prevent infections in the affected area.

Directions for Use

Gel/Cream/Ointment/Solution: Silverex Heal Cream is only for external use. Take a small amount of Silverex Heal Cream on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid contact of the Silverex Heal Cream with the nose or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using Silverex Heal Cream if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.Spray: It is only for external use. Check the label for directions before using the spray. Shake well before each use. Spray the contents from a 5cm distance on the affected area.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Silverex Heal Cream

  • Burning sensation at the application site
  • Irritation at the application site
  • Skin discolouration or staining at the site of application.

Key Ingredients

Colloidal Silver.

Drug Warnings

Please do not use Silverex Heal Cream without doctor advice if you have had a skin reaction or irritation to Silverex Heal Cream or any medicine. Do not take antibiotics and thyroxine while using Silverex Heal Cream because it may cause poor absorption. Seek medical advice from your doctor before using Silverex Heal Cream if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Silverex Heal Cream in more than prescribed doses or longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take to rule out any side effects.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Silverex Heal Cream may interact with antibiotic medications (e.g. amoxicillin, ciprofloxacin, azithromycin), hormonal medications (e.g. thyroxine).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interaction found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Before taking Silverex Heal Cream, let your doctor know if you have any skin allergic reactions, hepatic or renal disorders.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AMOXICILLIN
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • THYROXINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid getting the affected area infected.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Skin wound: A skin wound is damage to the skin's surface. Some types of wounds are cuts, scrapes, scratches, and punctured skin.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found/established. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There are no competent and well-controlled pregnancy studies. Please seek medical advice from your doctor. Your doctor will only provide a prescription if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor as there is no substantial research yet on the use of Silverex Heal Cream in breastfeeding/nursing mothers. Your doctor will only suggest if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Silverex Heal Cream is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have/had liver diseases before taking Silverex Heal Cream.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have/had kidney diseases before taking Silverex Heal Cream.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Your doctor will prescribe Silverex Heal Cream depending on your child's severity of infection or wounds.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
Other Info - SIL0426

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FAQs

Silverex Heal Cream belongs to the group of medicines called antiseptic agents primarily used to treat and prevent infections in or around skin wounds, cuts, and scratches.
Silverex Heal Cream works by puncturing bacteria's cell walls, disrupting their DNA, and hampering vital cell functions. Thereby it effectively reduces the bacterial infection in or around the wounds.
Maintaining a minimum gap between Silverex Heal Cream and antibiotic medication is preferable. Absorption of antibiotics may be affected by Silverex Heal Cream when used together.
Avoid concomitant use of Silverex Heal Cream with other topical products such as cosmetics, sunscreens, lotions, moisturizers, insect repellent creams, and other gels.
Apply Silverex Heal Cream to shallow wounds and completely fill the deep wounds. Cover with an appropriate dressing such as cotton dressing or gauze.
In rare cases, Silverex Heal Cream may cause argyria, a bluish-grey skin discolouration that is usually permanent. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Silverex Heal Cream can be used on children's burn wounds, but only as directed by a doctor. It's essential to consult a healthcare professional for guidance on using Silverex Heal Cream on children, as they will assess the severity of the burn and provide personalized advice on treatment.
Colloidal silver has antimicrobial properties that can help combat acne-causing bacteria. However, its effectiveness and safety for acne treatment are still questioned. To effectively manage acne, please consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice and treatment options.
Use Silverex Heal Cream for a wound infection only as long as a healthcare professional recommends. Typically, this is for 1-4 weeks but may vary depending on the wound and individual healing. Always follow a doctor's advice for safe and effective treatment.
Silverex Heal Cream may cause common side effects like a burning sensation and irritation at the application site. Most of these side effects of Silverex Heal Cream do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.
Store Silverex Heal Cream in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep Silverex Heal Cream out of the sight and reach of children.
Consult your doctor as there is no substantial research yet on the use of Silverex Heal Cream in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Your doctor will only suggest if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Apply Silverex Heal Cream only to external areas. To use, clean and dry the affected area, apply a thin layer of Silverex Heal Cream and gently massage it. Remember to use as directed by your healthcare professional or as needed.
If you accidentally swallow Silverex Heal Cream, seek medical attention or contact a poison control centre immediately. Swallowing Silverex Heal Cream can be harmful and may cause serious health issues. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed to do so by a medical professional.
The frequency of use for Silverex Heal Cream depends on the specific instructions provided by your healthcare professional or the product packaging. Following the recommended usage frequency is essential to ensure the product's effectiveness and safety. If you need more clarification, consult your healthcare professional or refer to the product packaging for guidance.
Use Silverex Heal Cream with other topical medications only if prescribed by your doctor. If prescribed, follow their instructions carefully and use as directed. If not prescribed, do not use Silverex Heal Cream with other topical medications unless your doctor advises it is safe to do so.

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