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2. Silver sulfadiazine - Wikipedia

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   Silver sulfadiazine, sold under the brand Silvadene among others, is a topical antibiotic used in partial thickness and full thickness burns to prevent infection. [1] Tentative evidence has found other antibiotics to be more effective, and therefore it is no longer generally recommended for second-degree (partial-thickness) burns, but is still ...

3. Medical uses of silver - Wikipedia

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   Silver nitrate is also used in certain laboratory procedures to stain cells. As it turns them permanently a dark-purple/black color, in doing so increasing individual cells' visibility under a microscope and allowing for differentiation between cells, or identification of irregularities. Silver is also used in bone prostheses and cardiac ...

4. Microbicides for sexually transmitted infections - Wikipedia

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   Detergent and surfactant microbicides such as nonoxynol-9, sodium dodecyl sulfate and Savvy (1.0% C31G), act by disrupting the viral envelope, capsid or lipid membrane of microorganisms. Since detergent microbicides also kill host cells and impair the barrier function of healthy mucosal surfaces, they are less desirable than other agents.

5. Sulfacetamide - Wikipedia

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   Sulfacetamide is a sulfonamide antibiotic, that is used as a cream to treat skin infections and as eye drops to treat eye infections. On the skin it is used to treat acne and seborrheic dermatitis. [1] In cream form it is used to treat bacterial infections on the skin. It can also be used orally to treat urinary tract infections. [2]

6. Silver oxide - Wikipedia

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   Silver(I) oxide produced by reacting lithium hydroxide with a very dilute silver nitrate solution. Silver oxide can be prepared by combining aqueous solutions of silver nitrate and an alkali hydroxide. [8] [9] This reaction does not afford appreciable amounts of silver hydroxide due to the favorable energetics for the following reaction: [10]

7. Silver nitrate - Wikipedia

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   Silver nitrate has not been thoroughly investigated for potential carcinogenic effect. [29] Silver nitrate is currently unregulated in water sources by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. However, if more than 1 gram of silver is accumulated in the body, a condition called argyria may develop. Argyria is a permanent cosmetic ...