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Concentrate of proteolytic enzymes enriched in bromelain – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: NexoBrid
Strength: 5 gm | Form: Powder and Gel for Gel
Price in UAE: AED 3963.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Concentrate of proteolytic enzymes enriched in bromelain

Class: | Proteolytic enzyme preparation Use: | NexoBrid is indicated for the debridement of eschar in patients with deep partial-thickness and full-thickness thermal burns. Adult dose: | Apply the gel to the affected area once daily for up to 4 hours, followed by rinsing with saline. The powder can be mixed with saline to create a gel for application. Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; consult a healthcare provider for dosing in children.

Drug Class

Proteolytic enzyme preparation

Uses & Indications

NexoBrid is indicated for the debridement of eschar in patients with deep partial-thickness and full-thickness thermal burns.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: MediWound Ltd, ISRAEL

Package Size

1 Glass Vial (5 g Powder) + 1 Glass Bottle (50 g Gel Vehicle)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 3963.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply the gel to the affected area once daily for up to 4 hours, followed by rinsing with saline. The powder can be mixed with saline to create a gel for application.

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; consult a healthcare provider for dosing in children.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include local skin reactions such as erythema, itching, and pain at the application site.

Contraindications & Precautions

NexoBrid is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to bromelain or any of the components of the formulation.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with a history of allergies to pineapple or other proteolytic enzymes. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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