Company began to grant franchises across Australia. At one stage, Coca-Cola was bottled in 30 different locations throughout Australia from small, single-town bottler serviced country towns such as Inverell and Cairns, to large conglomerate bottlers spanning regional areas.
Silvadene Cream 1% is a soft, white, water-miscible cream containing the antimicrobial agent silver sulfadiazine in micronized form, which has the following structural formula: Each gram of Silvadene Cream 1% contains 10 mg of micronized silver sulfadiazine. The cream vehicle consists of white petrolatum, stearyl alcohol, isopropyl myristate, sorbitan monooleate, polyoxyl 40 stearate, propylene glycol, and water, with methylparaben 0.3% as a preservative.
Silvadene works within cell membranes and walls to kill bacteria in open wounds. It helps prevent contamination and bacterial growth from reaching other skin or infiltrating the blood, which can lead to sepsis. Sepsis is a severe blood infection that the body develops in reaction to microbes such as bacteria.