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# Granulex Spray

Package insert / prescribing information
Generic name: castor oil, balsam peru and trypsin
Drug class: Topical debriding agents

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 22, 2022.

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NDC 51079-621-81

GRANULEX

SHAKE WELL BEFORE EACH USAGE
Hold Upright to Spray

The nozzle of the canister is designed for large volume delivery of medication,
therefore, proper coverage of the wound site is achieved quickly.

PHYSIOLOGICAL DEBRIDEMENT
CAPILLARY BED STIMULANT
PROMOTES GRANULATION

Each gram contains:
Trypsin, USP.....0.12 mg
Balsam Peru.....87.0 mg
Castor Oil, USP.....788.0 mg
With an emulsifier and propellants (Water Dispersible)

Rx only

Mylan.com

Mylan Institutional Inc.
Rockford, IL 61103 U.S.A.

Net Wt.
2 oz. (56.7g)

The Granulex brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.

## INDICATIONS

Varicose Ulcers Debride Eschar Dehiscent Wounds
Decubital Ulcers Sunburn Wound Healing

GRANULEX will relieve pain and promote healing; debrides eschar and
necrotic tissue physiologically; stimulates vascular bed; improves
epithelization by reducing premature epithelial desiccation and cornification;
reduces odor from malodorous necrotic wounds.

## DIRECTIONS

Shake well before spraying. Hold upright and approximately
12 inches from the area to be treated. Press valve and coat wound rapidly.
Wound may be left unbandaged or apply a wet dressing. Apply twice daily or
as often as necessary. To remove, wash gently with water. When applied to
a sensitive area, a temporary stinging sensation may be noted.

## Warning

Do not use on fresh arterial clots. Avoid spraying in eyes.
Flammable, do not expose to fire or open flame. Contents under pressure.
Do not puncture or incinerate. Do not store at temperature above 120°F.
Keep out of reach of children. Use only as directed. Intentional misuse by
deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal.

301.3
Contents: Net weight 2 oz. (56.7g)
Inert propellant 25% of total content.

##

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 51079-621-81

GRANULEX

GRANULEX trypsin, balsam peru and castor oil spray

Product Information
Product Type | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | Item Code (Source) | NDC:51079-621
Route of Administration | TOPICAL | DEA Schedule |

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name | Basis of Strength | Strength
CASTOR OIL (CASTOR OIL) | CASTOR OIL | 788 mg in 1 g
BALSAM PERU (BALSAM PERU) | BALSAM PERU | 87 mg in 1 g
TRYPSIN, UNSPECIFIED FORM (TRYPSIN, UNSPECIFIED FORM) | TRYPSIN, UNSPECIFIED FORM | 0.12 mg in 1 g

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name | Strength
WATER |

Packaging
# | Item Code | Package Description
1 | NDC:51079-621-81 | 56.7 g in 1 CAN
2 | NDC:51079-621-82 | 113.4 g in 1 CAN

Marketing Information
Marketing Category | Application Number or Monograph Citation | Marketing Start Date | Marketing End Date
Unapproved drug other |  | 03/01/1967 | 05/31/2018

Labeler - Mylan Institutional Inc. (039615992)

Mylan Institutional Inc.

## More about Granulex (balsam peru/castor oil/trypsin topical)

- Reviews (2)
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- Drug class: topical debriding agents

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