Silver Sulfadiazine Cream Usp 1% is a topical antimicrobial drug used as an adjunct for the prevention and treatment of wound sepsis in patients with second and third degree burns. Thermazene Cream is made with hydrophilic (water dispersible) base consisting of water, stearyl Alcohol NF, White Petrolatum USP, Poloxyl 40, Stearate NF, Propylene Glycol USP, Isopropyl Myristate NF, Sorbitan Monooleate NF, with 0.3% Methylparaben NF as a preservative. Each gram of Thermazene contains 10 mg of micronized silver sulfadiazine.
Silver Sulfadiazine has broad antimicrobial activity properties and is bactericidial for many gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria as well as being effective against yeast.
Do forget non-stick gauze that absorb wound fluid and won't adhere to your skin
Features:
- Soothing
- Goes on smooth
- Water-soluble based
Benefits:
- Prevents bacteria from growing on the skin
- Treats skin burns
- Faster heal time
- Immediate relief
Silvadene Cream
What is Thermazene silver sulfadiazine cream used for?
Thermazene cream is a topical antimicrobial drug used to prevent and treat wound sepsis on patients with second and third degree burns.
What are the Pros?
Sufficient data has been shown that Thermazene silver sulfadiazine cream will inhibit bacteria that are resistant to other antimicrobial agents and that the compound is superior to sulfadiazine.
What are the cons?
The use of Thermazene cream in some cases of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient individuals may be hazardous, as hemolysis may occur.
How often should I use Thermazene cream?
For best results, thermazene should cover burn areas at all times. The cream should be applied once to twice a day to the approximate thickness of 1/16". If any areas of the treated area should be removed by physical activity to cream should be re-applied.
Specifications:
- 3 ounces (85 gram) tube
- MPN: 8884473888
- NDC: 8880-9505-85
- UPC: 0388844738885
Reviews for Thermazene Silver Sulfadiazine Cream
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Great Stuff! 
Posted by Heather on 14th Sep 2009
Great Stuff I use it everyday on my skin!
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Goes on smooth 
Posted by Nora Wong from St Charles, Missouri on 24th Oct 2010
Not messy. Goes on smooth!
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Easy to Apply! 
Posted by Roger, Silver City, NM on 14th Sep 2009
Thermazene Cream is great! This is the only brand I will use. I like the consistency, it’s not too thick.
