
|Articles|August 4, 2022
Daily OTC Pearl: SilverSeal
Author(s)Saro Arakelians, PharmD
SilverSeal provides topical management of minor superficial wounds, lacerations, and abrasions, as well as minor first-degree burns.
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OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: SilverSeal
Indication: SilverSeal provides topical management of minor superficial wounds, lacerations, and abrasions, as well as minor first-degree burns.
Insight:
- Contraindication: Ascertained hypersensitivity to nylon or silver; cardiac defibrillators.
- Contains silver-coated fibers, purified water, polyethylene oxide (peo), methylparaben and propylparaben.
- Directions: Remove and discard the blue film from the dressing. Apply the dressing directly to the wound with the gel side down. Cover SilverSeal Hydrogel Wound Dressing with a secondary dressing, such as a foam dressing, gauze, or other appropriate dressing that will maintain a moist wound environment.
- This product is for single use only. SilverSeal Soothing Burn and Wound Protective Hydrogel Dressing with X-Static Silver is designed to be left in contact with the wound for no longer than 7 days.
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