Serratiopeptidase

Information About Serratiopeptidase

Uses of Serratiopeptidase

Serratiopeptidase is commonly used for swelling.

How Serratiopeptidase Works

Serratiopeptidase is classified as an anti-inflammatory enzyme which is able to thin the body fluids that collect around the injured areas and increases the fluid drainage which enhances tissue repair and reduces pain.

Side Effects of Serratiopeptidase

Skin rash, Diarrhea, Anorexia, Gut disturbances, Bleeding tendency

Authorship

Written By

Dr Mohd Ramzdhan Bin Mohd Masdar

MD (Crimea State Medical University)

Reviewed By

Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli

MD, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Serratiopeptidase Related Warnings

Alcohol Not Advisable

Interaction with alcohol is unknown, Therefore it is not advisable to take with alcohol and do consult your doctor before consumption.

Pregnancy Limited Data

FDA Pregnancy Categories for serratiopeptidase is still not available at the moment.

Lactation Limited Data

No reports describing the use of serratiopeptidase for breastfeeding mothers are located.

Driving Generally Safe

Serratiopeptidase usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Use With Care

Serratiopeptidase should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of serratiopeptidase may be needed. Please consult your doctor..

Liver Limited Data

Serratiopeptidase should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Serratiopeptidase may be needed. Please consult your doctor.