Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Pepsin
Chemical Class
Enzyme
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Uses
Papain is enzyme of the hydrolase class that catalyzes the hydrolysis of proteins and peptides. The enzyme is obtained from the latex of ...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Enzyme
It is of Natural origin and belongs to Enzyme. It is weakly acidic drug.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
1500 mg/day — As recommended.
Safety Alerts
Papain is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to the drug
Important Warnings
Papain should be used with caution in patients with any pre-existing illness or any allergy especially to papaya or papain
It should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Papainwhich give rise to further complications include Angioedema. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Papain are more or less tolerable and if they become severethey can be treated symptomaticallythese include DiarrheaAbdominal crampsHypersensitivityHypernatremiaArthritis.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Papain was found.
Storage
Inj Store in refrigerator.
Price Intelligence
Rs 169.1
DVAGO observed price · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 169.1 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGORs 169.1
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Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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