Burnazin Cream is a topical medication containing the active ingredient silver sulfadiazine at a concentration of 1% by weight. Silver sulfadiazine is a broad-spectrum topical antibiotic used to prevent and treat bacterial infections in wounds of second- and third-degree burn patients. Its creamy formula helps create a moist wound environment while providing strong protection against bacterial growth.
What are the ingredients in Burnazin?
Burnazin Cream contains the following active ingredients:
Silver sulfadiazine: 1% by weight (1 gram per 100 grams of cream).
In addition, the cream contains inactive ingredients, including a cream base, which helps distribute the medication and maintain wound moisture.
Indications for Use of Burnazin
Pernazine Cream is primarily used in the following cases:
Preventing and treating bacterial infections in second- and third-degree burn wounds.
It may also be used to treat some other types of wounds and ulcers susceptible to bacterial infection under medical supervision. What are the dosages of Burnazin ?
Burnazin cream should be used as directed by your doctor. A thin layer of cream, approximately 3-5 mm thick, is usually applied to the clean, dry wound surface once or twice daily. The wound should be covered with a sterile dressing if necessary. The cream should be continued until the wound heals or as recommended by your doctor. Before reapplying the cream, clean the wound and remove any remnants of the old cream.
What are the side effects of Burnazin?
Burnazin cream may cause some local side effects, including:
A temporary burning or pain sensation upon application.
Itching or a rash at the application site (in rare cases).
A temporary change in skin color (gray or blue) at the application site.
In very rare cases, an allergic reaction or elevated blood silver levels may occur with prolonged use over large areas of skin. A doctor should be notified if any unusual or persistent symptoms occur.
What are the contraindications for Burnazin?
Burnazin Cream is contraindicated in the following cases:
Hypersensitivity to silver sulfadiazine or any of the cream's other ingredients.
Hypersensitivity to other sulfonamides.
In newborns (less than two months old) due to the risk of kernicterus.
In pregnant or breastfeeding women, unless the potential benefits outweigh the potential risks to the fetus or infant and under close medical supervision.
Inform your doctor of any history of drug allergies or any other medical conditions before using Pernazine Cream.