Indications
Collagenase Santyl ◊ Ointment is indicated for debriding chronic dermal ulcers 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and severely burned areas. 3, 4, 5, 7, 16, 19, 20, 21
Contraindications
Collagenase Santyl ◊ Ointment is contraindicated in patients who have shown local or systemic hypersensitivity to collagenase.
Adverse reactions
No allergic sensitivity or toxic reactions have been noted in clinical use when used as directed. However, one case of systemic manifestations of hypersensitivity to collagenase in a patient treated for more than one year with a combination of collagenase and cortisone has been reported.
Composition
- Active ingredients
- COLLAGENASE 250U/GRAM
Official product information
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At a glance
- Brand name
- Santyl
- Active substance
- collagenase
- Route
- Topical
- Dosage form
- Ointment
- Applicant
- Smith and Nephew
- Status
- Prescription
- FDA approval
- 4 Jun 1965
- Application
- BLA101995-001