Silverex Ionic 240 g

Composition of Silverex Ionic 240 g

Silverex Ionic 240 g contains Silver Nitrate (0.2% w/w).

Uses of Silverex Ionic 240 g

Prevention of Infections

Key benefits

• In Prevention of Infections Silverex Ionic Gel is an antiseptic that is used for the prevention of wound or burn infection. It kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microbes
• thereby preventing abrasions
• cuts
• or any break in the skin from getting infected. It also reduces inflammation symptoms such as burning sensation
• irritation and pain. This promotes healing of burns and wounds. Keep the affected area clean and use the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.

How Silverex Ionic 240 g 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.

How to take Silverex Ionic 240 g

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.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Silverex Ionic Gel, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Silverex Ionic than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Silverex Ionic 240 g

Most side effects of Silverex Ionic are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Silverex Ionic 240 g

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Silverex Ionic. Some combinations can change how Silverex Ionic works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Silverex Ionic 240 g

Store Silverex Ionic below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Silverex Ionic 240 g

Silverex Ionic Gel is used for the management of infection due to post-surgical wounds, ulcers, or burns. 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, linens. Silverex Ionic Gel can injure or irritate healthy skin. Always wear latex or nitrile gloves when handling or applying this medicine.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

SUN PHARMA 2

Therapeutic class:

DERMA

Chemical class:

Transition metal nitrates