Monograph Details

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