Melgisorb Plus Alginate Dressing

Melgisorb Plus absorbs large amounts of wound exudate. When absorbing, the alginate fibres become gel-like providing a moist environment conducive to wound healing. The dressing can easily be removed by irrigating with 0.9% normal saline.

- Individually packed

Areas of Use:

Melgisorb Plus is intended for a wide range of moderately to heavily exuding wounds, such as:

- Pressure injuries

- Venous and arterial leg ulcers

- Diabetic foot ulcers

- Donor sites

- Post-operative wounds

- Dermal lesions and other external wounds inflicted by trauma

Configurations available both for shallow or deep wounds

- Highly absorbent
- Does not adhere to the wound site when gelled
- Suitable for cavity wounds
- Dressing becomes gel-like on contact with exudate or solutions containing sodium ions (saline)
- Soft/ pliable/ conformable
- Can be cut to shape
- Non-sensitising

Precautions:
Melgisorb Plus is not indicated for dry wounds, full thickness burns or surgical implantations. If infection is suspected, follow facility treatment guidelines.

- 5 x 5cm: 10 pieces per box
- 10 x 10cm: 10 pieces per box
- 10 x 20cm: 10 pieces per box
- 3 x 45cm - Rope: 5 pieces per box