Actisorb Plus 25 Charcoal/Silver Dressing 19 x 10.5cm

Actisorb Plus 25 Dressing is an activated charcoal dressing with silver, enclosed in a non-adherent nylon sleeve. Traps odour while providing an effective barrier to bacterial penetration, which may help reduce infection.

Contraindications

Actisorb Plus 25 Dressing should not be used on third-degree burns.

Warnings

• Should not be used on patients with a known sensitivity to silver.
• For external use only.

Precautions

• This product should not be cut, otherwise particles of activated charcoal may get into the wound and cause discoloration.
• The dressing performance may be impaired by excess use of petrolatum based ointments.
• Clinicians/Healthcare Professionals should be aware that there are very limited data on prolonged and repeated use of silver containing dressings, particularly in children and neonates.