| Active Ingredient | ALGINATE | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE |
| Therapeutic Class | MUCOUS-SKIN PREPARATIONS,MISCE LLANEOUS |
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| Active Ingredient | CARMELLOSE | ALGINATE |
| Therapeutic Class | MUCOUS-SKIN PREPARATIONS,MISCE LLANEOUS |
| Indications |
. Lightly to moderately exuding necrotic, sloughy or granulating wounds, including pressure ulcers, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, partial thickness burns, and abrasions. |
| Caution |
Do not use in the presence of wound infection unless an appropriate systemic antibiotic is given concurrently. Not appropriate for use on cavity wounds in the absence of a cavity filler |
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As the dressing absorbs exudate, a yellowish gel is formed. For the Signal dressing, when the gel reaches the green “indicator line, the dressing should be changed. Maximum wear time 7 days. |
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| Active Ingredient | GLYCERINE |
| Therapeutic Class | MUCOUS-SKIN PREPARATIONS,MISCE LLANEOUS |
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| Active Ingredient | HYPROMELLOSE | PROPYLENE GLYCOL |
| Therapeutic Class | MUCOUS-SKIN PREPARATIONS,MISCE LLANEOUS |
| Indications | Debridement of dry, necrotic or sloughy wounds. |
| Caution | Sensitivity to hydrogel. |
| Dose Range | Insert into the wound to a minimum dep th of 5mm, and covered with a sterile secondary dressing. It is not suited for application to wounds that are exuding very heavily. The interval between dressing changes will dep end entirely up on the state of |
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| Active Ingredient | KETANSERIN |
| Therapeutic Class | MUCOUS-SKIN PREPARATIONS,MISCE LLANEOUS |
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| Active Ingredient | LUBRICATING JELLY |
| Therapeutic Class | MUCOUS-SKIN PREPARATIONS,MISCE LLANEOUS |
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| Active Ingredient | PIMECROLIMUS |
| Therapeutic Class | MUCOUS-SKIN PREPARATIONS,MISCE LLANEOUS |
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| Active Ingredient | SILVER NITRATE |
| Therapeutic Class | MUCOUS-SKIN PREPARATIONS,MISCE LLANEOUS |
| Indications | Cauterisation of granulation tissue. |
| Caution | Burning and skin irritation; staining of skin. |
| Dose Range | A ply stick once to granulation tissue. |
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