Antimicrobial wound contact layer
Mepitel Ag
Antimicrobial soft silicone wound contact layer
Mepitel® Ag is an antimicrobial soft wound contact layer with Safetac® technology. It adheres gently, which minimises trauma to the wound bed and the surrounding skin as well as pain to the patient during dressing removal
Mepitel Ag delivers antimicrobial activity within 4 hours and up to 8 days (in vitro)
- Supports undisturbed wound healing
- Allows exudate to pass vertically into a secondary dressing
- Inactivates a wide range of wound relevant pathogens (in vitro)
- Demonstrated ease of application and removal
- Conforms well to graft sites and difficult-to-dress areas
When to use Mepitel Ag
Mepitel Ag is indicated for the management of a wide range of exuding wounds such as skin tears, skin abrasions, sutured/surgical wounds, partial thickness burns, partial and full thickness grafts, lacerations, diabetic ulcers, venous ulcers, and arterial ulcers.
Silver sulphate is added to the dressing as a preservative to inhibit or reduce microbial growth on the dressing.
How to use Mepitel Ag
Watch how to apply Mepitel Ag
Mepitel Ag - conformability and removal
Downloads
- Download MepitelAg Product Sheet (4.2 MB)
- Download MepitelAg Brochure (854 kB)
Product details
Code | Size cm | Pcs/box | Pcs/case |
390590 | 5x7.5 | 10 | 50 |
390790 | 7.5x10 | 10 | 40 |
390090 | 10x12 | 10 | 60 |
391090 | 10x18 | 10 | 70 |
392090 | 20x30 | 5 | 30 |
392059 | 20x50 | 2 | 12 |
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