Product introduction
Hydroheal Silwash Solution is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent. It is used for the prevention of infections in wounds, cuts, and scratches. It kills the harmful microbes and controls their growth, thereby preventing infections in the affected area.
Hydroheal Silwash Solution is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Use it regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean, making sure they are dry, and washing your hands before and after treating the infection.
This medicine may cause side effects like argyria (skin turns blue or bluish-grey). Please consult your doctor if this side effect persists for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of accidental contact, wash your eyes with plenty of water and seek immediate medical attention.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Uses of Hydroheal Solution
- Prevention of Wound infection
Benefits of Hydroheal Solution
In Prevention of Wound infection
Hydroheal Silwash Solution is an antiseptic that is used for the prevention of wound infection. Hydroheal Silwash Solution kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microbes, thereby preventing abrasions, cuts, or any break in the skin from getting infected. Keep the affected area clean and use the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Side effects of Hydroheal Solution
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Hydroheal
- Argyria (skin turns blue or bluish-grey)
How to use Hydroheal Solution
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Hydroheal Solution works
Hydroheal Silwash Solution is an antiseptic. When applied on the skin, it kills harmful microbes by puncturing the cell wall. It also hampers vital cell functions and disrupts microbial DNA. This is how it prevents infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Hydroheal Silwash Solution during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Hydroheal Silwash Solution during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Hydroheal Solution?
If you miss a dose of Hydroheal Silwash Solution, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not apply extra to make up for a missed dose.
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Quick tips
- Use Hydroheal Silwash Solution only on the affected area.
- Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Wash your hands before or after applying this medicine.
- Apply it as a thin layer on a clean, dry, unbroken infected area of the skin.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
- Do not share your towel or clothes with anyone, and wear clean clothes every day to prevent the infection.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Silver derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Antiseptics & Disinfectants
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Hydroheal Silwash Solution
Once A Day
75%
Twice A Day
12%
Thrice A Day
6%
Thrice A week
6%
FAQs
What is Hydroheal Silwash Solution used for on the skin?
Hydroheal Silwash Solution is used topically as an antimicrobial agent to help prevent or control infections in wounds, cuts, burns, and ulcers. It releases silver ions that can target and kill the bacteria, and may promote wound healing in some cases.
Is there a risk of skin discoloration or other serious effects due to Hydroheal Silwash Solution use?
Yes. Prolonged or excessive use of Hydroheal Silwash Solution can cause a condition called argyria (an irreversible bluish-gray discoloration of the skin) due to silver buildup. The risk is higher if applied over large areas or for extended periods.
How effective is Hydroheal Silwash Solution for wound healing?
Some studies suggest Hydroheal Silwash Solution may promote wound healing and reduce the time to wound closure in certain cases. However, clinical evidence is limited, and use should be guided by a doctor.
What should I do if I experience skin staining or other concerning symptoms while using Hydroheal Silwash Solution?
You should stop using Hydroheal Silwash Solution immediately and inform your doctor if you notice persistent irritation, staining, or other unusual skin changes.
Can children use Hydroheal Silwash Solution for skin infections?
It is not recommended to use Hydroheal Silwash Solution in children, unless strictly prescribed and supervised by a doctor, due to increased risk of side effects and silver accumulation in growing children.
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Marketer details
Name: Eris Oaknet Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: Plot No., 1874/450/1/1 , 2091/451/1 bhatoli Kalan Baddi, Dist., Solan (H.P)
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: May, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Hydroheal Silwash Solution. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: May, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Hydroheal Silwash Solution. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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₹274
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