*PAPAIN

In nature can be used, in cream or when liofilizated dissolved in physiologic saline solution (0,9%). 

- it is composed by enzymes proteolitics and peroxidasis: papain, quimiopapain "A" and "B" and papayapeptidase.

*Bibliographycal Reference:
CANDIDO LC: Nova abordagem no tratamento de feridas.
São Paulo: Editora SENAC-SP, 2001.

- it acts as chemical debridement.
- in has bacteriostatic action, bactericide and anti-inflammatory.
- it provides alignment of the fibers of collagen promoting growth uniform tecidual.

- chemical debridement and facilitator of the process cicatricial. 
- treatment of wounds infected as helping of the sistemic antibioticotherapy. 

- it makes selective debridement, 
- it can be associated the other types of coverings.

- in the presence of tissue granulation the concentration should be of 2%.
- in the presence of liquefaction necrosis it should be washed in jets with papain solution from 4 to 6% diluted in physiologic saline solution. It can be applied in the wounded gauzes soaked in this solution. 
- in the presence of clotting necrosis in the concentration from 8 to 10%, after making the escarectomy. 

-  it is indicated of 12 at 24 hours.

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Surgical Lesion
Post-Fasciotomy

Poisonous Animals'
Bites and Stings

Vegetant Cutaneous
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Surgical Wound
Dehiscence

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Fournier Syndrome

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Pressure Ulcer

Diabetic Foot Ulcer

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