Burnhit Cream

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	No
Marketer	Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.20% w/w) + Silver Sulfadiazine (1% w/w)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	DERMA
User Rating	4.8
User Reviews	494

FAQ

How long does Burnhit takes to work?

Usually, Burnhit starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop taking Burnhit when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Burnhit and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if you forget to take Burnhit?

If you miss a dose of Burnhit, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Burnhit Cream Reviews

Burnhit is a combination medicine that is used to treat burn wounds. Its antiseptic property prevents infections and protects the skin to speeds up the healing.

Burnhit is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.

This is usually a safe medicine, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).

Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine. You should consult the doctor about prescribing an alternative medicine for your condition. During the course of the treatment, do not touch or scratch the wounded or burnt skin areas as this may delay the healing process.

How Burnhit Cream Works

Burnhit is a combination of two antibiotics: Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Silver Sulfadiazine. Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic and disinfectant which works by binding strongly with skin. It kills infectious microorganisms and effectively cleans out cuts, wounds and burns to prevent them from getting infected. Silver Sulfadiazine is an antibiotic. It stops bacteria from producing folic acid, a vitamin required for bacterial multiplication.

How to Use Burnhit Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Benefits of Burnhit Cream

In Treatment of Burns: Burnhit helps in the prevention and treatment of infections in patients with burns. It kills infectious microorganisms and reduces pain and discomfort in the affected area. This promotes quick healing of the burns. Apply to the affected areas one or two times a day. Continue using it as directed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Uses of Burnhit Cream

Treatment of Burns

Burnhit Cream Side Effects

Safety Tips

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Burnhit during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Burnhit may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
Apply it once or twice daily and re-apply to any areas from which it gets removed due to activity. Burn areas should be covered with the cream at all times.
Clean the wound and then apply the cream to the affected area using a sterile gloved hand or a sterile spatula.
It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.