|
Indications |
Debridement of
necrotic tissue and liquefaction of slough in acute and chronic lesions
such as pressure ulcers, varicose and diabetic ulcers, burns,
postoperative wounds, pilonidal cyst wounds, carbuncles and miscellaneous
traumatic or infected wounds. |
Acute and chronic
lesions such as varicose, diabetic and decubitus ulcers, burns,
postoperative wounds, pilonidal cyst wounds, carbuncles and miscellaneous
traumatic of infected wounds. |
Debriding chronic
dermal ulcers. |
Promote healing and
the treatment of decubitus ulcers, varicose ulcers and dehiscent wounds. |
|
Ingredients |
Papain 8.3 x 105
units/gram
100 mg Urea/ gram
Hydrophilic ointment
base |
Papain 8.3 x 105
units/gram
100 mg Urea/ gram
Hydrophilic ointment
base |
Papain 5.2 x 105
/gram,
100 mg/gram Urea,
0.5% Chlorophyllin
Copper Complex
in a hydrophilic base |
Collagenase 250
units/gram
White petrolatum USP |
Trypsin 90 units/gram,
Balsam Peru 87
mg/gram,
Castor Oil 788 mg/gram |
|
Action |
Papain
digest nonviable protein.
Urea denatures
nonviable protein making is susceptible to enzymatic digestion and exposes
sulfhydryl groups which active papain. |
Papain
digest nonviable protein.
Urea denatures
nonviable protein making is susceptible to enzymatic digestion and exposes
sulfhydryl groups which active papain.
Chlorophyllin copper
complex inhibits the hemagglutinating and inflammatory properties of
protein degradation products in the wound.
|
Collagenase digest
collagen in necrotic tissue |
Balsam Peru is a
capillary bed stimulant used to increase circulation in the wound site
area. Castor oil is used to improve epithelialization by preventing drying
and cornification and is a protective covering. Trypsin is a debriding
agent. |
