Silvadene
Warnings
What may interact with Silvadene?
-collagenase, papain, or sutilains
What should I tell my health care provider before I take Silvadene?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-anemia or other blood disorders
-glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency
-kidney disease
-liver disease
-porphyria
-an unusual or allergic reaction to silver sulfadiazine, sulfa drugs, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding
What should I watch for while using Silvadene?
Tell your doctor or health care professional if your skin condition does not begin to get better within 3 to 5 days.
This medicine can make you more sensitive to the sun. Keep out of the sun. If you cannot avoid being in the sun, wear protective clothing and use sunscreen. Do not use sun lamps or tanning beds/booths.
Where should I keep my medicine?
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.
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