How do you use Thermazene?

Apply this medication to the wound using sterile technique (such as wearing sterile gloves and using sterile application tools), as directed by your doctor, usually 1 to 2 times daily. The layer of medication should be about one-sixteenth of an inch (1-2 millimeters) thick or as directed.

What is Silvadene used for?

Silver sulfadiazine cream is used to prevent and treat wound infections in patients with second- and third-degree burns. Patients with severe burns or burns over a large area of the body must be treated in a hospital. Silver sulfadiazine is an antibiotic. It works by killing the bacteria or preventing its growth.

Can I buy silver sulfadiazine cream over the counter?

Silver Sulfadiazine is an antibiotic cream or hydrogel wound dressing that protects second and third-degree burns and skin wounds from bacterial infections. Silver Sulfadiazine is available in both prescription (Silvadene) and over-the-counter (Hydrogel AG) wound-care products.

Is Silvadene cream a prescription?

Silvadene is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of burn wound infections.