Silver

Mechanism-of-action class: Membrane Transporter Interactions.

• for Use For the relief of these symptoms due to minor wounds and burns, bruises, ulcerations, sunburn, razor burn, scrapes, rashes, blisters, bug bites, and skin eruptions from acne, eczema, or minor infection: • burning • stinging • itching • redness • stiffness • minor pain • minor inflammationICD-10: L70.0

Directions Apply a thin layer of Emuaid over affected area, and repeat 3-4 times daily or as needed to relieve symptoms.

For external use only. If skin condition persists after 7 days, or returns, consult a physician immediately.

• Nov 26, 1973NDANDA017381King Pharms Llc
• Feb 25, 1982NDANDA018578Dr Reddys
• Dec 23, 1985NDANDA018810Thepharmanetwork Llc

1. 1Fatigue2226.9%
2. 2Pain2176.8%
3. 3Diarrhoea1926.0%
4. 4Nausea1926.0%
5. 5Off Label Use1855.8%
6. 6Drug Ineffective1755.5%
7. 7Product Use In Unapproved Indication1554.8%
8. 8Death1464.6%
9. 9Dyspnoea1424.4%
10. 10Fall1294.0%
11. 11Vomiting1284.0%
12. 12Headache1274.0%
13. 13Arthralgia1263.9%
14. 14Rash1263.9%
15. 15Pneumonia1223.8%

Recent PubMed references pinned to Silver as a MeSH major topic. Citations link to pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.

• Physicochemical Characterization, Cytotoxicity, and In Vivo Evaluation of a Hydroxyapatite-Silver Composite for Bone Regeneration.
  BioMed research international · 2026 · Martins AA, de Araújo AA, Ribeiro SB, et al.
  PMID 42243057DOI 10.1155/bmri/8065442
• Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Properties of Silver, Copper, and Ag/Cu Bimetallic Nanoparticles Supported on Organically Modified Bentonite.
  ChemPlusChem · 2026 · Cherifi Z, Derdar H, Radi MA, et al.
  PMID 42237719DOI 10.1002/cplu.70187
• Dietary energy level modulates dietary silver nanoparticle toxicity in zebrafish (Danio rerio): Growth, oxidative stress, fatty acid composition, and bioaccumulation.
  Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2026 · Bijanyar M, Johari SA, Abrari K, et al.
  PMID 42235257DOI 10.1016/j.aquatox.2026.107878
• Assessment of Antimicrobial Activity, Membrane Integrity, and Oxidative Stress of Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles: In Vitro and Molecular Docking Studies.
  ChemistryOpen · 2026 · Sebti S, Barhouchi B, Meskaldji S, et al.
  PMID 42226645DOI 10.1002/open.70237
• Extracellular polymeric substances reprogram the environmental behavior and impact of silver nanoparticles on Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
  Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987) · 2026 · Gasco R, Kantarciyan A, Slaveykova VI, et al.
  PMID 42208648DOI 10.1016/j.envpol.2026.128402
• Ultrasmall Ligand-Protected Ag(7) Nanoclusters Enable Dual-Mode Reactive Oxygen Species Generation under Dark and Near-Infrared Irradiation.
  ACS nano · 2026 · Manoharan D, Yamamoto K, Chang LC, et al.
  PMID 42208022DOI 10.1021/acsnano.6c01532
• Gel of nanostructured silver vanadate decorated with silver nanoparticles: evaluation of physicochemical and antimicrobial properties.
  Future microbiology · 2026 · Gloor GG, Carvalho-Silva JM, Ferreira I, et al.
  PMID 42205095DOI 10.1080/17460913.2026.2677419
• Simultaneous Enhancement of Mildew Resistance and Dimensional Stability of Bamboo with a Facile One-Step In Situ Growth of ZnO/TA/Ag Composites.
  Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026 · Xu J, Ma J, Liu L, et al.
  PMID 42197291DOI 10.3390/molecules31101737

The 10 most recently updated of 591 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Silver as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.

• Silver-Impregnated Dressings for Catheter Exit-Site and Tunnel Infections in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
  Not yet recruiting · Interventional · 60 enrolled · Singapore General Hospital
  NCT07641491updated 2026-06-11
• Radiotherapy With GX Regimen as Adjuvant Therapy for High-risk Patients Following Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
  Recruiting · Phase 3 · Interventional · 288 enrolled · Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
  NCT07632118updated 2026-06-08
• First-in-human Clinical Trial to Assess Safety and Efficacy of the CardiaZn Bioresorbable Stent in Children With Pulmonary Artery Stenosis and Aortic Coarctation
  Not yet recruiting · Interventional · 45 enrolled · PediaStent LLC
  NCT07628101updated 2026-06-04
• Pilot Study on the Effectiveness and Safety of OPTILENE® SILVER MESH ELASTIC in Prevention of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) and Incisional Hernia (IH)
  Not yet recruiting · Observational · 110 enrolled · Aesculap AG
  NCT06547138updated 2026-06-02
• 3D-Printed Versus Band-and-Loop Versus Denovo Space Maintainers in Primary Dentition.
  Not yet recruiting · Interventional · 360 enrolled · Murad Alrashidi
  NCT07613658updated 2026-05-29
• Targeted Prehabilitation With Physical Exercise and Inspiratory Muscle Training for Elderly Frail Patients Prior to Ventral Hernia Repair
  Enrolling by invitation · Interventional · 120 enrolled · Prisma Health-Upstate
  NCT06874413updated 2026-05-27
• Long-term Effect of Silver Diamine Fluoride on the Dentin-Pulp Complex in Primary Teeth
  Recruiting · Observational · 6 enrolled · Cairo University
  NCT07586631updated 2026-05-14
• The IVCare Adaptive Platform Trial
  Not yet recruiting · Interventional · 2,500 enrolled · The University of Queensland
  NCT07587593updated 2026-05-14
• Out-of-office Monitoring for Rhythms Of Normal Versus Atrial Fibrillation
  Enrolling by invitation · Interventional · 1,910 enrolled · University of California, San Francisco
  NCT07582523updated 2026-05-13
• The Impact of Hunova® Robotic Platform Rehabilitation
  Completed · Observational · 355 enrolled · Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
  NCT07582900updated 2026-05-13

Frequently asked questions

How does Silver work?

Mechanism-of-action class: Membrane Transporter Interactions.

What is Silver used for?

According to FDA labeling, Silver carries indications including: for Use For the relief of these symptoms due to minor wounds and burns, bruises, ulcerations, sunburn, razor burn, scrapes, rashes, blisters, bug bites, and skin eruptions from acne, eczema, or minor infection: • burning • stinging • itching • redness • stiffness • minor pain • minor inflammation. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.

What class of drug is Silver?

Silver is classified as Silver compounds, Membrane Transporter Interactions, DNA Replication Alteration.