Silverex Ionic Gel Substitute
Silverex Ionic Gel 10 gm
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₹11.20per tabletSilverex Ionic Gel 240 gm
by Others
₹2.29per tablet
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
ETHYL ALCOHOL-4%V/V + SILVER NITRATE-0.2%W/W
Uses:
Treatment of Burns, cuts, wounds
Medicinal Benefits:
Silverex Ionic Gel belongs to the class of drugs called antiseptics used in the treatment of cuts, burns, and wounds. It also helps to prevent infections in the wounds. Silverex Ionic Gel contains two antiseptics, Silver nitrate, and Ethyl alcohol. Silver nitrate possesses both antiseptic and antimicrobial properties. It releases silver ions into the skin that kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms. Ethyl alcohol works by killing microorganisms on the skin and preventing infection.
FAQs
Silverex Ionic Gel belongs to the class of drugs called antiseptics used in the treatment of cuts, burns and wounds. It also helps to prevent infections on the wounds.
Silverex Ionic Gel contains two antiseptics, Silver nitrate and Ethyl alcohol. Silver nitrate possesses both antiseptic and antimicrobial properties. It releases silver ions into the skin that kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms. Ethyl alcohol works by killing microorganisms on the skin and preventing infection.
Silverex Ionic Gel may cause skin irritation at the site of application as a temporary side effect. However, if the irritation persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
Silverex Ionic Gel may cause staining of clothes as it contains silver nitrate which is responsible for staining. Therefore, avoid contact of Silverex Ionic Gel with clothes or fabric.
You are recommended to use Silverex Ionic Gel for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after using Silverex Ionic Gel for 1 week, please consult a doctor.
Please do not stop using Silverex Ionic Gel without consulting your doctor even if you find symptomatic relief as discontinuing suddenly may worsen the infection. Therefore, complete the full course of Silverex Ionic Gel as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while using Silverex Ionic Gel, please consult your doctor.
Yes, you can apply Silverex Ionic Gel on open wounds to promote quick healing and prevent infection. However, please consult a doctor before applying any product on open wounds.
Use Silverex Ionic Gel as prescribed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before using Silverex Ionic Gel. Apply a small amount of Silverex Ionic Gel on the affected area. Cover the treated area with cotton or gauze dressing. Silverex Ionic Gel is only for external use. Avoid contact of Silverex Ionic Gel with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Silverex Ionic Gel comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using Silverex Ionic Gel if hands are not the affected area.
Silverex Ionic Gel is for external use only. Avoid contact of Silverex Ionic Gel with nose, ears, mouth, or eyes. In case Silverex Ionic Gel comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. You are advised to cover the treated area with dressings or bandages if advised by your doctor. Do not apply Silverex Ionic Gel in large amounts or use for a long time than advised as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects. Avoid contact of Silverex Ionic Gel with clothes or fabric as it may cause staining. Do not swallow Silverex Ionic Gel. In case of accidental swallowing, contact a nearby poison control centre or consult a doctor immediately.
If you forget to use Silverex Ionic Gel, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if you have any concerns, please discuss with your doctor.
Silverex Ionic Gel is effective if used as advised by your doctor. Do not stop using Silverex Ionic Gel early, even if you see improvement as it may cause recurring or worsening symptoms.
Silverex Ionic Gel is used to heal burns. However, it is unknown if it is effective in minimizing burn scars. Therefore, please take a doctor’s advice before using Silverex Ionic Gel.
No, Burnol and Silverex Ionic Gel are different. Burnol is a combination of aminacrine and cetrimide used to treat burn injuries. On the other hand, Silverex Ionic Gel contains ethyl alcohol and silver nitrate used in treating burns and preventing skin infections. Your doctor will prescribe a suitable medicine based on the severity of your condition (burn injury), your diagnosis and medical history.
The time taken for Silverex Ionic Gel to work differs based on the severity of the wound or injury. However, it usually starts to show effects within few days of regular use. Even if you do not see immediate results, it is important to keep using it as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, you can apply Silverex Ionic Gel on cuts. However, follow your doctor’s instructions regarding usage.
The duration of Silverex Ionic Gel varies on the amount applied, exposure to friction or water and activity level. Usually, it may last a few hours before reapplication is required for best results.
Silverex Ionic Gel is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
Silverex Ionic Gel is not specifically an antifungal. However, Silver nitrate in Silverex Ionic Gel has some antifungal effect.
Silverex Ionic Gel may cause side effects such as staining of skin, skin rashes and irritation or burning sensation at the application site. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.