Silver Antimicrobial Alginate Dressing

Use silvercel as a primary dressing.

Silver antimicrobial alginate dressing.

Cvs health antimicrobial silver alginate dressings use the power of silver to form a barrier against staphylococcus aureus and psedomonas aeruginosa. Alginate forms a gel on contact with exudate. Similar item to consider all health flexible foam adhesive pad 10 pads 3 5 in x 4 5 in 8 hour protection waterproof bandage for covering wounds. Silvercel antimicrobial alginate dressing is an effective barrier to bacterial penetration.

Antimicrobial action silvercel dressing provides a sustained release of silver ions within the dressing for more than 7 days. Silvercel antimicrobial alginate dressing is a sterile non woven pad composed of a high g guluronic acid alginate carboxymethylcellulose cmc and silver coated nylon fibers. This allows for effective antimicrobial protection for the entire wear time depending on the level of exudate. The barrier functions of the dressing may help reduce infection in moderate to heavily exuding partial and full thickness wounds including.

Antimicrobial silver alginate dressings are available in 2 x 2 4 x 5 and 8 x 8 pad sizes and 1 x 12 rope new 6 from 26 69 free shipping. Ideal for wounds that are at risk of infection. Silvercel dressing is effective against more than 150 wound pathogens. The sustained release of silver creates a favorable environment by protecting the dressing from bacterial contamination.

Cover with a non occlusive secondary dressing.