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Burnosaf Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Burns are some of its major therapeutic uses. Burnosaf Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Burnosaf Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Burnosaf Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Burnosaf Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Burnosaf Plus has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Burnosaf Plus related warnings talks about Burnosaf Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Burnosaf Plus contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Burnosaf Plus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Burnosaf Plus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Burnosaf Plus is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Burnosaf Plus safe for pregnant women?
Burnosaf Plus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Burnosaf Plus again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Burnosaf Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Burnosaf Plus is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Burnosaf Plus on the Kidneys?
Burnosaf Plus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Burnosaf Plus on the Liver?
Burnosaf Plus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Burnosaf Plus on the Heart?
Burnosaf Plus is completely safe for the heart.
Burnosaf Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Burnosaf Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Burnosaf Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Burnosaf Plus.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Burnosaf Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Burnosaf Plus only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Burnosaf Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Burnosaf Plus
It is safe to take Burnosaf Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Burnosaf Plus
Burnosaf Plus and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
Yes, Burnosaf Plus may cause skin discoloration patches (changes in skin color). It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Apply Burnosaf Plus as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or apply it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Burnosaf Plus is a brand name of silver sulfadiazine and it is available in the form of cream. It belongs to the class of drugs known as sulfonamide antibiotics. Burnosaf Plus is a prescription drug that is used in second- and third-degree burns.
Yes, Burnosaf Plus may cause a burning sensation. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
No, Burnosaf Plus is a prescription drug so do not apply it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to apply for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Silvadene® cream 1% (silver sulfadiazine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 706