Description
FLAMAZINE is a topical antibacterial cream with an active ingredient which belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called sulfonamides. It is used to to prevent infection in severe burns. Other types of wounds, such as pressure sores and leg ulcers, may also benefit from the application of FLAMAZINE cream. It is soothing when applied and has proven activity against a broad range of organisms including both. Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and some viruses and fungi.
Warnings
One jar or tube of FLAMAZINE should be reserved for one person. If you are using jars, discard any remaining cream 24 hours after opening the jar.
If you are using tubes, discard the product 7 days after opening.
Follow all directions given to you by your doctor and pharmacist carefully.
If you do not understand the instructions, ask your doctor or pharmacist for help.
Do not use FLAMAZINE for longer than your doctor tells you. If you use FLAMAZINE for longer than your doctor or pharmacist tells you, the chance of side effects may increase. If you are not sure how long to use FLAMAZINE, talk to your doctor.
If you are using tubes, discard the product 7 days after opening.
Follow all directions given to you by your doctor and pharmacist carefully.
If you do not understand the instructions, ask your doctor or pharmacist for help.
Do not use FLAMAZINE for longer than your doctor tells you. If you use FLAMAZINE for longer than your doctor or pharmacist tells you, the chance of side effects may increase. If you are not sure how long to use FLAMAZINE, talk to your doctor.
Ingredients
Active ingredients: Silver Sulfadiazine 1% (10 mg/g). Inactive ingredients: Propylene Glycol; Polysorbate 60; Polysorbate 80; Cetyl Alcohol; Glyceryl Monostearate; Paraffin Liquid and Purified Water.
Directions
FLAMAZINE should be applied by means of a sterile spatula or by hand, covered with a sterile glove, in a layer approximately 3-5 mm thick. One application at least every 24 hours is normally sufficient but the number of times a day to apply the cream will depend on your own individual needs. Where necessary reapply FLAMAZINE to any area where it has been removed during activity.
It is important to apply FLAMAZINE exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. If you use it less often than you should, it may not work as well, and your skin problem may not improve. Using it more often than you should, may not improve your skin problem any faster and may cause or increase side effects.
Treatment is continued until healing is progressing satisfactorily or the burn site is ready for skin grafting. Your doctor or pharmacist will tell you how long to keep applying FLAMAZINE cream.
Apply FLAMAZINE at about the same time every day.
It is important to apply FLAMAZINE exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. If you use it less often than you should, it may not work as well, and your skin problem may not improve. Using it more often than you should, may not improve your skin problem any faster and may cause or increase side effects.
Treatment is continued until healing is progressing satisfactorily or the burn site is ready for skin grafting. Your doctor or pharmacist will tell you how long to keep applying FLAMAZINE cream.
Apply FLAMAZINE at about the same time every day.
