What Flamazine cream is used for:

• In patients with severe burns, this drug is used in conjunction with other therapies to help prevent and cure wound infections.

 

Do not use Flamazine cream :

• If you are allergic to any of the components or any medications in the Sulfonamide group, avoid using silver sulfadiazine.
• Silver sulfadiazine should not be given to preterm babies or newborns during their first few months of life.
• By interfering with normal metabolism, sulfonamides can induce a potentially fatal illness in newborns during their first few months of life called "kernicterus" (jaundice of the brain).
• If the jar or tube has been opened or exhibits indications of tampering prior to your initial application, do not use.

 

Warnings and precautions of flamazine cream :

• Inform your physician if you are allergic to any other medications or chemicals, including foods, colors, preservatives, or other substances.
• It should not be used in the final month of pregnancy if you are pregnant or want to get pregnant. Your
• physician will go over the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing while expecting.
• You plan to breastfeed or are already breastfeeding.
• Because sulfonamides are seldom eliminated in breast milk, nursing moms should take them with care.
• Your physician will go over the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing while nursing.
• Applying to the breasts before nursing is not advised.
• You are aware that you are lacking in glucose-6-phosphate. You currently have or have previously had any
• additional illnesses, such as:
• low level of white blood cells
• Having issues with your liver

 

side effects of Flamazine creram:

• If you have any side effects such as tightness in your throat, swelling in your eyes, lips, or tongue, dizziness, or trouble breathing, stop taking the product right once and visit a doctor.
• If you have facial or body itching or break out in hives, stop using the product.
• Drug interaction and Flamazine cream:
• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are using other creams, ointments or lotions or taking any medicine.
• This includes any that you buy without a prescription from a pharmacy, supermarket or health food shop.

 

How to use Flamazine cream:

• Always take this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician or pharmacist.
• If you are unsure, ask your pharmacist or doctor.
• Always follow the advice of your doctor or pharmacist as doses may need to be adjusted in certain situations.
• See a doctor or visit the hospital right away if you take more than is recommended.
• Unless it is almost time for your next dosage, take the missed dose as soon as you recall it.
• To make up for a missed dosage, avoid taking two doses at once, or a double dose.

Scientific Name of flamazine cream:

• Silver sulfadiazine

 

Category Of Flamazine Cream:

• Burn & Wound Healing Preparations

 

Mechanism Of Action Of Silver Sulfadiazine Cream:

• In order for silver sulfadiazine to function, microorganisms that may infect an open wound must not proliferate. This lessens the possibility that the bacteria may infect nearby skin or blood, where it could result in a dangerous blood infection (sepsis).
• Silver sulfadiazine is a member of the sulfa antibiotic medication class.

Indications Of Flamazine Cream:

• In patients with severe burns, this drug is used in conjunction with other therapies to help prevent and cure wound infections.

 

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Flamazine Cream:

• Before taking this medication, see your doctor or pharmacist if you are expecting a child, are currently nursing a baby, believe you may be pregnant, or are thinking about getting pregnant.
• The potential advantages and disadvantages of taking this medication while pregnant or nursing will be discussed with your doctor.

Warnings and Precautions While using Flamazine Cream:

• Inform your physician if you are allergic to any other medications or chemicals, including foods, colors, preservatives, or other substances.
• You plan to get pregnant or are currently pregnant. It is not advised to use it in the final month of pregnancy.
• Your physician will go over the advantages and disadvantages of utilizing it while expecting.
• You know you are glucose-6-phosphate deficient; you are nursing or plan to breastfeed; you have or have had any other medical ailments, such as low white blood cell count, liver or renal issues, etc.

Storage Conditions Of Flamazine Cream:

• Store at room temprature.
• Don’t refrigerate.
• Keep this medicine out of reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date. which is stated on the box.
• The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.