Collagenase topical and Ticlid

• Generic Name: collagenase topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Santyl

Collagenase is an enzyme that breaks down collagen in damaged tissues within the skin and helps the body generate new healthy tissue. Collagen is a type of protein that connects and supports fibers in body tissues such as skin, tendons, muscles, and bone.

Collagenase topical (for the skin) is applied to severe burns or skin ulcers to help remove dead skin tissue and aid in wound healing.

Collagenase topical may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: ticlopidine
• Dosage Forms: Tablets
• Other Brand Names: Ticlid

Ticlid helps to prevent platelets in your blood from sticking together and forming a blood clot. An unwanted blood clot can occur with certain heart or blood vessel conditions.

Ticlid is used to prevent blood clots after a recent heart attack or stroke, and in people who have had a stent placed in the arteries that supply blood to the heart.

Ticlid may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.