- Each (1 Dressing) - $7.98
- Box (10 Dressings) - $77.80
Sorbalgon Calcium Alginate Dressing 2 x 2 In.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Sorbalgon® Ag is a sterile wound dressing designed for moderate to heavy exudate. Made with calcium alginate, CMC, and ionic silver, it forms a soft gel upon contact with exudate, maintaining a moist environment for healing. Ideal for various wounds, including post-operative, trauma, ulcers, burns, and graft sites, it offers comfort and effective care.
Features and Benefits
- Absorbency Level: Moderate to heavy absorbency, perfect for wounds with substantial exudate.
- Fit and Comfort: The dressing conforms comfortably to wound contours, ensuring gentle application and removal without adhering to the wound.
- Odor Control: Contains ionic silver complex (silver carbonate) that provides antimicrobial properties, aiding in odor control and infection prevention.
- Leak Protection: Forms a gel upon contact with exudate, which helps seal the wound and prevent leakage.
- Ease of Use: Easy to apply and remove, making dressing changes simple and less painful for the patient.
- Packaging: Available in individual sterile packs or boxes containing 10 dressings.
Specifications
- Absorbency: Moderate to heavy
- Size: 2 x 2
- Material: Composed of calcium alginate, carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), and silver carbonate, ensuring hypoallergenic and effective wound management.
- MPN: 999612
- Brand: Sorbalgon®
Usage Instructions
- Clean the wound area thoroughly.
- Remove the Sorbalgon® Ag dressing from its sterile pack.
- Apply the dressing directly to the wound, ensuring it covers the area completely.
- Secure the dressing in place as needed.
- Dispose of used dressing responsibly if single-use, or follow care instructions for reusable options if applicable.
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Why Choose Sorbalgon Ag?
Sorbalgon® Ag stands out for its superior absorbency, gentle application, and antimicrobial properties. Whether managing post-operative wounds or chronic ulcers, this dressing provides reliable, comfortable, and effective care, making it a preferred choice for healthcare professionals and patients alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is an alginate dressing?
A: Alginate dressings are wound care products made from seaweed fibers that absorb exudate and form a gel barrier to maintain moisture and promote healing.
Q: How do you apply alginate dressings?
A: Clean the wound, cut the dressing to fit, apply it over the wound, and secure it with a secondary dressing as needed.
Q: What are the side effects of alginate dressings?
A: Side effects are rare but may include mild irritation or sensitivity reactions in some individuals.
Q: When should alginate dressings be used?
A: They are best suited for wounds with moderate to heavy drainage, including ulcers, burns, and surgical wounds.
Q: How often should alginate dressings be changed?
A: Dressing changes depend on the level of exudate but typically occur every 1–3 days.