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Savlon Cream

Savlon Cream is an antiseptic cream containing Cetrimide and Chlorhexidine Gluconate. It is designed for cutaneous use to help prevent infections and promote sk

Cetrimide, Chlorhexidine Gluconate

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What is Cetrimide, Chlorhexidine Gluconate?

Savlon Cream is an antiseptic cream containing Cetrimide and Chlorhexidine Gluconate. It is designed for cutaneous use to help prevent infections and promote skin healing. Ideal for minor cuts, burns, and skin irritations.

What is Cetrimide, Chlorhexidine Gluconate used for?

Savlon Cream is commonly used for its antiseptic properties. It is applied to the skin to clean and protect minor wounds, cuts, and burns. The cream helps to prevent bacterial infections and can be used as part of a wound care routine. People often ask, 'What is Savlon Cream used for?' It is suitable for general skin care and can be applied to areas prone to infection.

What are the side effects of Cetrimide, Chlorhexidine Gluconate?

When applied to the skin, Savlon Cream may cause a mild cooling sensation. Some users report a slight tingling or stinging, especially if applied to open wounds. The cream is generally well-tolerated, but individual reactions can vary. Always perform a patch test before extensive use.

What precautions apply to Cetrimide, Chlorhexidine Gluconate?

Savlon Cream should be used with caution on broken or damaged skin. Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place.

What does Cetrimide, Chlorhexidine Gluconate interact with?

Savlon Cream may interact with other topical medications. Avoid using it in combination with other antiseptics or creams unless directed by a healthcare professional. Always check with a healthcare provider before using Savlon Cream alongside other treatments.

Frequently asked questions

What is Savlon Cream used for?+
Savlon Cream is used to clean and protect minor wounds, cuts, and burns. It helps prevent bacterial infections and promotes skin healing.
Can Savlon Cream be used on sensitive skin?+
Savlon Cream may cause irritation on sensitive skin. Perform a patch test before extensive use to check for any adverse reactions.
How often should Savlon Cream be applied?+
The frequency of application depends on the condition being treated. Follow the instructions provided or consult a healthcare professional for guidance.
Is Savlon Cream safe for children?+
Savlon Cream can be used on children, but it should be applied with caution. Keep it out of reach of children and follow the usage instructions carefully.
What should I do if I experience irritation from Savlon Cream?+
If irritation occurs, discontinue use and rinse the affected area with water. Consult a healthcare professional if the irritation persists.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Cetrimide, Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Route
Cutaneous Use
Manufacturer
Thornton & Ross Ltd
Origin
EU

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