silmax 1% ointment
📋 Prescription Required
💊 Generic Available
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SaathiMed Expert Panel | Oct 22, 2026
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Clinical Reference Standards: CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation), Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) & WHO | Last Updated: September 2026
Clinical Reference Standards: CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation), Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) & WHO | Last Updated: September 2026
What is silmax 1% ointment used for?
This medicine contains Silver Sulfadiazine (1% w/w) and is used to treat DERMA. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Silver Sulfadiazine (1% w/w)
- Manufacturer: Malar Healthcare
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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💊 silmax 1% ointment Uses & Benefits
- Detailed medical information for silmax 1% ointment is being prepared by our medical team.
- Please consult your doctor for complete information.
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Silver Sulfadiazine (1% w/w) |
| Brand Name | silmax 1% ointment |
| Manufacturer | Malar Healthcare |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | DERMA |
| Action Class | Sulphonamides |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
💡 How to Take silmax 1% ointment
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of silmax 1% ointment
- Application site reactions (burning
- irritation
- itching and redness)
- Decreased white blood cell count
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.