Trypsin Chymotrypsin

• Trypsin-Chymotrypsin is used in reducing pain and swelling.
• It also helps in the quick healing of post-operative wounds, traumas, injuries or sprains.

When should one not use Trypsin Chymotrypsin

• If you are allergic to trypsin-chymotrypsin.
• If you have problems with your liver or kidney.
• If you have a condition of increased eye pressure.
• If you have ulcers in the stomach and intestine characterized by stomach pain, acidity, nausea, vomiting, food back up, bleeding and blood in stool.

Common side effects of this drug are:

• Diarrhoea
• Stomach pain or discomfort

How Does It Work?

• Trypsin-chymotrypsin are enzymes that help in the proper digestion and absorption of required protein in the stomach.
• Thus, it helps in reducing inflammation and helps in preventing infections.
• They improve and restore blood circulation, improve swelling, pain and fasten the recovery of the wound.
• They aid in the proper digestion of food and decrease the chances of stomach pain, gas and indigestion.
• It helps in the absorption of essential nutrients in bedridden patients.

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Trypsin-Chymotrypsin works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Concomitant use along with medicines used to prevent clotting of blood like clopidogrel, warfarin and heparin should be avoided as it can increase the risk of bleeding.
• Trypsin-Chymotrypsin, when taken along with antibiotics (used to treat infections) like penicillin and chloramphenicol, may increase the risk of severe side effects.