- Diluted Dakin’s (0.0125%) - $26.85
- Quarter Strength (0.125%) - $26.85
- Half Strength (0.25%) - $26.85
- Full Strength (0.5%) - $26.85
Dakin’s Solution / Di-Dak-Sol Sodium Hypochlorite Wound Cleanser, 16 oz.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Dakin’s Solution / Di-Dak-Sol Sodium Hypochlorite Wound Cleanser – 16 oz Bottle is a clinically trusted antimicrobial wound cleanser used for irrigating, cleansing, and deodorizing acute and chronic wounds. Formulated with stabilized sodium hypochlorite, this broad-spectrum solution helps reduce bacteria, fungi, viruses, and spores while remaining non-cytotoxic at recommended dilutions. Available in four different strengths, it supports effective wound management in hospitals, clinics, long-term care, and home health settings.
These ready-to-use formulas come in Diluted (0.0125%), Quarter Strength (0.125%), Half Strength (0.25%), and Full Strength (0.5%) options, allowing clinicians to choose the ideal concentration for wound severity and patient sensitivity.
Features and Benefits
- Broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity against bacteria, fungi, viruses, and spores.
- Non-cytotoxic at recommended dilutions to protect healthy tissue.
- Multiple strength options for tailored wound care.
- Reduces bioburden and odor while cleansing the wound bed.
- Ready-to-use formulations—no mixing or dilution required.
- Versatile application for wound irrigation, debridement, ulcers, and infected wounds.
- Trusted in clinical environments including hospitals, LTC, and home health.
Product Details
- Brand: Century Pharmaceuticals / Di-Dak-Sol
- Active Ingredient: Stabilized Sodium Hypochlorite
- Bottle Size: 16 oz (473 mL)
- Application: Topical, external use only
Solution Strength Chart
| Solution Level | Concentration | Quantity | MPN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diluted Dakin’s Solution (Di-Dak-Sol) | 0.0125% | 1 Bottle | 0436-0669-16 |
| Quarter Strength Dakin’s Solution | 0.125% | 1 Bottle | 0436-0672-16 |
| Half Strength Dakin’s Solution | 0.25% | 1 Bottle | 0436-0936-16 |
| Full Strength Dakin’s Solution | 0.5% | 1 Bottle | 0436-0946-16 |
Usage Instructions
- Wash hands thoroughly or wear gloves before handling supplies.
- Remove old dressings to expose the wound.
- Pour or spray the solution directly onto the wound to irrigate thoroughly.
- Optionally use sterile gauze soaked in solution to gently wipe away slough or debris.
- Allow brief contact time for antimicrobial effectiveness.
- Gently dry surrounding skin without scrubbing.
- Apply a new sterile dressing as directed by a clinician.
- Use as directed, typically 1–3 times daily depending on the wound condition.
Note: For external use only. Do not mix with vinegar or other substances. Follow clinician guidance when choosing the appropriate solution strength.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Why is wound care important?
A: Wound care is essential to prevent infection, reduce complications, and promote faster healing. Proper cleaning and dressing ensure the wound remains free of harmful bacteria and debris.
Q: How often should you clean an open wound?
A: Open wounds should be cleaned at least once or twice a day, or as directed by a healthcare provider, to prevent bacterial buildup and support healing.
Q: What type of wound cleanser should I use?
A: The choice of wound cleanser depends on the wound type. Saline solutions are ideal for mild wounds, while antiseptic or surfactant-based cleansers may be necessary for infected or chronic wounds.
Q: Can wound cleansers be used on surgical wounds?
A: Yes, certain wound cleansers, such as pH-balanced saline solutions, are safe for surgical wounds. However, it is essential to follow medical advice regarding post-surgical wound care.
Q: Where can I buy high-quality wound cleansers?
A: Medicinal Supplies offers a wide range of wound cleansers from trusted brands, ensuring access to high-quality products tailored to your wound care needs.
