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Enzydeb Ointment 15 gm, Pack of 1 Ointment
Enzydeb Ointment 15 gm, Pack of 1 Ointment
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Enzydeb Ointment is used to remove dead skin and promote wound healing. It contains Papain and Urea which increase moisture, soften the skin, and accelerate healing. In some cases, it may cause side effects like burning sensation, itching, and irritation in the application area. It is for external use only.
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Composition :

PAPAIN-521700UNIT + UREA-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Macway Biotech Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Enzydeb Ointment

Enzydeb Ointment belongs to the class of medications called 'Debridement agents' used to remove dead skin, thereby improving healing. It also helps thin the pus in lesions (ulcers, cysts, bedsores, surgical wounds).

Enzydeb Ointment contains Papain and Urea. These two medicines are keratolytic agents, increase moisture in the skin, and dissolve the keratin (protein present on the skin's outer layer). This effect makes dead skin cells fall off and accelerate healing. It also has an emollient effect and helps to soften the skin.

You should use this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The common side effects of Enzydeb Ointment are a burning sensation, itching, and irritation in the treated area. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.

It is not recommended to take Enzydeb Ointment if you are allergic to any contents of it. Before taking Enzydeb Ointment, inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease and poor blood circulation. Do not use this medication on skin cuts, infections, or sores. Enzydeb Ointment should be used with caution in pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and older people. It is not recommended for use in children less than two years. Enzydeb Ointment may not interact with alcohol and may not affect your driving ability.

Uses of Enzydeb Ointment

Treatment of Dead skin removal, Wound healing.

Directions for Use

Gently rinse the affected area with saline or water before applying Enzydeb Ointment. Pat the skin and dry it with a clean cotton towel. Apply a generous amount of Enzydeb Ointment and spread it evenly on the affected areas of the skin to form a 1/8-inch thick layer with clean and dry hands. You can also apply Enzydeb Ointment with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Wash your hands before and after using Enzydeb Ointment on the affected areas unless the treatment is for hands.

Medicinal Benefits

Enzydeb Ointment belongs to the class of medications called 'Debridement agents' used to remove dead skin and promote wound healing. Enzydeb Ointment contains Papain and Urea, which help remove dead skin from wounds and speed up recovery. It also helps thin the pus in lesions (ulcers, cysts, bedsores, surgical wounds). These two medicines increase moisture in the skin and dissolve keratin (a protein on the skin's outer layer). This effect makes dead skin cells fall off and accelerate healing. It also has an emollient effect and helps to soften the skin.

How Enzydeb Ointment Works

Enzydeb Ointment contains Papain and Urea. These two medicines are keratolytic agents, increase moisture in the skin, and dissolve the keratin (protein present on the skin's outer layer). This effect makes dead skin cells fall off and accelerate healing. It also has an emollient effect and helps to soften the skin.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Enzydeb Ointment

Overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption. However, seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Enzydeb Ointment is for topical (skin) use only. Do not use the medicine in and around your eyes. If the medicine accidentally gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or genitals, rinse it with water thoroughly. It should not be given to children with a fever, especially if they have flu symptoms or chickenpox. Enzydeb Ointment may increase skin sensitivity to the sun, so take necessary precautions while going outside and avoid tanning beds or sunlamps. If you notice any persistent skin irritation or worsening of the skin disease, stop using Enzydeb Ointment and immediately inform your doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid infecting the affected area.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Limit food intake that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consuming foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.
  • Wear clothes with long sleeves, a hat, and sunscreen with high SPF while outdoors.
  • Avoid tanning booths and sunlamps.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS
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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Enzydeb Ointment may not interact with alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Enzydeb Ointment contains urea, a Category C pregnancy drug that may cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. So, it is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether Enzydeb Ointment can pass into breast milk. So, it is given to a breastfeeding mother only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Enzydeb Ointment may not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Enzydeb Ointment should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Enzydeb Ointment should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Enzydeb Ointment is not recommended for children below two years. In children above two years, it is given only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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FAQs

Enzydeb Ointment is used to remove dead skin, thereby improving healing.

Enzydeb Ointment contains Papain and Urea. These two medicines are keratolytic agents (soften, separate, and peel off the horny layer of skin). They dissolve the keratin (protein present on the outer layer of skin), remove dead skin cells, and soften the skin.

The common side effects of Enzydeb Ointment are a burning sensation, itching, and irritation in the treated area. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.

It is advised to avoid using other topical medicines on the affected area while using Enzydeb Ointment. So, inform your doctor before using any medications while using the Enzydeb Ointment. If the doctor prescribes other skin creams or ointments along with Enzydeb Ointment, you should maintain an interval of at least 30 min between the two medications.

Enzydeb Ointment should not be used to treat diaper rash or redness. It is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age.

Enzydeb Ointment is for topical use (for skin) only. Do not use the Enzydeb Ointment on the skin that is red, swollen, oozing, and infected, and avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, and genitals. It can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of sunlight. So, using sunscreen and wearing protective clothing while using Enzydeb Ointment is advised. It is recommended to avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Please do not use it on larger areas and for prolonged periods unless prescribed by the doctor.

Yes, Enzydeb Ointment can be used for diabetic foot ulcers if advised by your doctor. It works by removing dead tissue and promotes healing.

Yes, Enzydeb Ointment can be used for post-surgical wound care, if advised by your doctor. It helps in removing dead tissue and promoting the growth of healthy skin. Thus, helps in the healing process of surgical wounds.

The healing time for wounds using Enzydeb Ointment can vary depending on the size and type of wound, as well as the health of the patient. Usually, you may see improvement within 2 to 4 weeks. However, it may take longer for full healing. Continue using the Enzydeb Ointment as prescribed and consult your doctor if you notice any signs of infection or if the wound isn't healing.

Yes, you can use this Enzydeb Ointment along with oral antibiotics if prescribed by your doctor. Enzydeb Ointment helps to remove dead tissue and thin pus in lesions, while oral antibiotics can help fight any underlying infection. However, it is important to consult your doctor before taking Enzydeb Ointment with other medicines to ensure it is appropriate for your specific condition and to avoid any potential interactions.

If you experience severe skin reactions such as burning, irritation, or swelling, stop using the Enzydeb Ointment and consult your doctor immediately.

Yes, Enzydeb Ointment can be applied to burns if advised by your doctor. As it helps remove dead tissue and thin pus in lesions, which is useful in the healing process.

Enzydeb Ointment should only be used in pregnancy or breastfeeding if it is prescribed your doctor. As Enzydeb Ointment contains urea, a category C pregnancy drug that may cause harmful effects on the unborn baby.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SCO-58, 59, Sector-17D Chandigarh-160017
Other Info - ENZ0050

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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:47 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/papain-urea-topical.html#uses
  2. https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-69/papain
  3. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-6047-829/urea-topical/urea-keratolytic-topical/details
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