Monograph Details
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Dermatological Disorders
> Pressure/neuropathic ulcers
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SANTYL |
| Manufacturer |
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Healthpoint Pharmaceuticals |
| Legal Classification |
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Rx
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| Pharmacological Class |
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Debriding agent. |
| Generic Name |
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Collagenase 250units/g; oint. |
| Indications |
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Chronic dermal ulcers and severely burned areas. |
| Children |
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Not recommended. |
| Adults |
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Apply once daily to cleansed wounds or sterile gauze pad. |
| Precautions |
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Avoid detergents, antiseptics, or soaks with metal ions (eg, mercury, silver) or acidic solutions (pH<6). Debilitated. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Systemic bacterial infections, erythema. |
| How Supplied |
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Oint—15g, 30g |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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