Product introduction
Enzoflam-CT Tablet is an enzyme preparation that combines trypsin and chymotrypsin. It is prescribed to ease pain and reduce swelling that follows an injury, a sprain or a surgical procedure. It is usually taken for a short course while the tissue heals.
Storage: Store below 25°C, away from moisture and direct sunlight, and keep out of reach of children.
Uses of Enzoflam-CT Tablet
- Pain relief after surgery or trauma.
- Treatment of swelling (inflammation).
Benefits of Enzoflam-CT Tablet
By helping the body clear away protein debris from injured tissue, it can reduce swelling and tenderness around the affected area. This may make movement more comfortable and support quicker recovery after trauma or surgery. It is often used alongside other treatments chosen by the doctor.
Side effects of Enzoflam-CT Tablet
Most side effects do not require medical attention and go away as your body adjusts. Consult your doctor if they persist.
- Stomach upset.
- Nausea.
- Loose stools.
- Itching or skin allergy (rare).
- Breathing difficulty (rare).
- Swelling of lips or throat (rare).
How to use Enzoflam-CT Tablet
Take the tablet with water as directed by your doctor, usually on an empty stomach or as advised on the prescription. Swallow it whole without crushing or chewing. Complete only the prescribed duration and do not exceed the recommended dose.
How Enzoflam-CT Tablet works
Trypsin and chymotrypsin are proteolytic enzymes, meaning they break proteins down into smaller pieces. This helps clear inflammatory material and improves blood flow in the injured area, which in turn reduces swelling.
Substitutes for Enzoflam-CT Tablet
No other medicine with the same composition is listed in our catalogue yet. Message us on WhatsApp and our pharmacist will help you find a suitable alternative.
Safety advice
The effect of alcohol with this medicine is not known, so ask your doctor before drinking.
Information on safety in pregnancy is not available, so use only if your doctor advises.
Information on use while breastfeeding is not available, so seek your doctor's advice.
Avoid driving if you notice that your concentration or reaction time is affected.
It is considered unsafe in people with kidney disease and is best avoided.
It is considered unsafe in people with liver disease and is best avoided.
Quick tips
- Swallow the tablet whole and do not chew or crush it.
- Stop the medicine and seek help immediately if you develop a rash, facial swelling or difficulty breathing.
- Report black stools, repeated vomiting or fainting to your doctor without delay.
- Avoid this medicine if you have been told you have kidney or liver disease unless your doctor says otherwise.
- Use it only for the duration advised, as it is meant for short-term relief.
Fact box
| Chemical class | Proteolytic enzymes |
|---|---|
| Habit forming | No |
| Therapeutic class | Pain analgesics |
| Action class | Anti-inflammatory enzymes |
Frequently asked questions
What is Enzoflam-CT used for?
It is prescribed to relieve pain and swelling that follows surgery, injury or other trauma.
Is it a painkiller like paracetamol?
Not exactly. It is an enzyme combination that mainly reduces swelling and inflammation, which then eases pain.
How long should I take it?
Only for the period your doctor prescribes, which is typically a short course while the swelling settles.
Who should avoid it?
People with kidney or liver disease should avoid it, as should anyone allergic to its ingredients. Always tell the doctor about your medical history.