
PLASTIKOS Magazine — Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery
Applied Science · July/2026 · pp. 50–51
Silver Sulfadiazine: from artisanal pharmacy to a national reference product

Interview with Luís Eduardo da Cruz (Eduardo Cruz), pharmacist-biochemist (UFRJ) and creator of Dermazine®, on the path from a clinical observation at the Andaraí Hospital Burn Center (1984) to the consolidation of a reference drug for burns and surgical wounds.
“Eighteen failed batches are not defeats — they are data.”Read the full interview



