Monograph Details
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Dermatological Disorders
> Pressure/neuropathic ulcers
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PAPTASE |
| Manufacturer |
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Onset Therapeutics |
| Legal Classification |
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Rx
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| Pharmacological Class |
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Debriding/healing agent. |
| Generic Name |
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Papain 830000 Units, urea 100mg; per gram; foam; contains alcohol, parabens. |
| Indications |
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Decubitus, varicose, and diabetic ulcers; burns and wounds; carbuncles; debridement. |
| Adults and Children |
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Apply to cleansed affected area daily or twice daily; cover. |
| Precautions |
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Avoid eyes. |
| Interactions |
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Avoid hydrogen peroxide, drugs containing heavy metals (eg, lead, silver, mercury). |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Transient burning, irritation. |
| How Supplied |
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Foam—45g |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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