(BAL sum pe ROO, KAS tur oyl, TRIP sin TOP i kal) Brand: Allanderm-T, Granul-Derm, Granulex, Optase, Revina NLT, TBC, Trypsin, Vasolex, Xenaderm
• Use exactly as predesigned by your doctor. Do not use in larger or less amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.
• Some forms of this medicine are flammable. Do not use around open flame or while you are smoking. Avoid inhaling the spray.
• Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes, mouth, and nose, or on your lips. If it does get into any of these areas, rinse with water.
• Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit. Get your prescription refilled till you run out of medication completely.
• Balsam Peru increases blood flow to a wound area, and also helps fight bacteria.
• Castor oil prevents skin cells from breaking down, which aids in wound healing.
• Trypsin helps shed damaged skin cells.
• The combination of balsam Peru, castor oil, and trypsin topical (for the skin) is used to treat bed sores and another skin ulcers. This medicine can help promote healing and relieve pain caused by these conditions.
• Balsam Peru, castor oil, and trypsin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medicine guide.
• You must not use this medicine if you are allergic to balsam Peru, castor oil, and trypsin.
• This medicine is not expected to harm an unborn child. Speak your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
• It is not known whether this medicine passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing child. Do not use this medicine without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
• Use exactly as predesigned by your doctor. Do not use in larger or less amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.
• Wash your hands till and after applying this medicine.
• Apply a thin layer of medicine to the wound. Balsam Peru, castor oil, and trypsin is generally applied at least twice daily. Follow your doctor's instructions.
• After applying the medicine, you may cover the wound with a bandage dressing, or leave the wound open to the air. Your doctor will speak you whether you must cover the wound or not.
• If you need to remove this medicine, wash it off with water and mild soap.
• Some forms of this medicine are flammable. Do not use around open flame or while you are smoking. Avoid inhaling the spray.
• Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit. Get your prescription refilled till you run out of medication completely.
• Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not let the medication to freeze.
• Use the missed doze as soon as you remember. Skip the missed doze if it is nearly time for your following scheduled doze. Do not use extra medication to create up the missed dose.
• Search abnormal medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.
• Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes, mouth, and nose, or on your lips. If it does get into any of these areas, rinse with water.
• Avoid using skin commodity that can reason irritation, such as harsh soaps or shampoos or skin cleansers, hair coloring or permanent chemicals, hair removers or waxes, or skin commodity with alcohol, spices, astringents, or lime.
• Avoid using another medications on the areas you treat with balsam Peru, castor oil, and trypsin unless your doctor tells you to.
• Get abnormal medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your person, lips, tongue, or throat.
• Treating a skin wound may magnify your risk of developing an infection in your blood. Call your doctor at once if you have any signs of infection, such as:
· fever or chills;
· rapid breathing, gasping for breath;
· quick heart rate;
· warmth under your skin; or
· unusual weakness.
• Smaller serious side effects are more likely, such as mild stinging or burning where the medication is applied.
• This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may message side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
• It is not likely that another drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied balsam Peru, castor oil, and trypsin. But much drugs can interact with every another. Speak your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal commodity. Do not start a new medicine without telling your doctor.
• Your pharmacist can provide more information about balsam Peru, castor oil, and trypsin.
Remember, hold this and all another medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medicine only for the indication prescribed.
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