Burnheal Cream
Burnheal Cream is a combination of two medicines. It is strictly advised for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Apply it only on the affected areas of the skin. In case of accidental contact with your eye or mouth, immediately rinse it off with plenty of water.
Burnheal Cream
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About This Medicine
General information about this product
Burnheal Cream is a medicine used in the treatment of burns. It kills the infection-causing microorganisms, reduces inflammation symptoms such as burning sensation, irritation, and pain. This way it speeds up the healing process.
Burnheal Cream is a combination of two medicines. It is strictly advised for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Apply it only on the affected areas of the skin. In case of accidental contact with your eye or mouth, immediately rinse it off with plenty of water.
This medicine is generally safe, however, it may sometimes cause irritation, burning sensation, and discomfort at the site of application. These effects are mild and go away with time. If they persist or get worse, consult the doctor.
03Uses
Treatment of Burns
04How To Use
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 cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
05How It Works
Burnheal Cream is a combination of two antiseptic medicines: Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Silver Nitrate. Chlorhexidine Gluconate works by binding strongly with skin and killing infectious microorganisms. Hence, it effectively cleans out wounds and burns to prevent them from getting infected. Silver Nitrate stops bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication. This kills the bacteria and treats skin infection due to burns.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
If you miss a dose of Burnheal Cream, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
07Benefits
In Treatment of Burns
Burnheal Cream helps in the prevention and treatment of infections during treatment of burns. It is also used as an antiseptic in minor cuts and abrasions. It kills the infectious microorganisms, reduces inflammation symptoms such as burning sensation, irritation and pain. This promotes healing of the burns/wounds. Continue using it as directed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
08Side Effects
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
Burning sensation at the site of application
Irritation
Itching
09Safety Information
Alcohol:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Burnheal Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Burnheal Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:
No interaction found/established
Kidney:
No interaction found/established
Liver:
No interaction found/established
10Drug Tips
Burnheal Cream is used for the management of infection associated with burns.
Avoid contact of Burnheal Cream with eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse immediately in case of accidental contact.
Inform your doctor if you experience skin irritation or allergies after using this medicine.
It can injure or irritate healthy skin. Always wear latex or nitrile gloves when handling or applying this medicine.
Handle it carefully as it tends to stain the skin, clothing, linens.
Burnheal Cream is used for the management of infection associated with burns.
Avoid contact of Burnheal Cream with eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse immediately in case of accidental contact.
Inform your doctor if you experience skin irritation or allergies after using this medicine.
It can injure or irritate healthy skin. Always wear latex or nitrile gloves when handling or applying this medicine.
Handle it carefully as it tends to stain the skin, clothing, linens.
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