Here are some details about burn creams, including their positive and negative aspects, as well as information about their ingredients or materials:
- Product Type: Burn creams are classified as Human OTC Drugs and are used for topical application.
- Active Ingredients: Burn creams may contain various active ingredients, such as tetracaine (1.0%).
- Positive Aspects: Burn creams can provide immediate pain relief and help prevent and treat wound infections in patients with serious burns.
- Negative Aspects: Some burn creams may have inactive ingredients that can interfere with certain laboratory tests, and fabric in contact with the medication can be a fire hazard.
- Ingredients or Materials: Burn creams may be made with pure and natural ingredients, such as those used in Terrasil products. Silver sulfadiazine is a common ingredient in some brands of burn creams.
