Pharmacoll

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Pharmacoll is a gelatin free hydrocolloid adhesive wound dressing laminated to a semi- permeable , anti-bacterial and waterproof polyurethane film backing.   Individually packed and sterilized by radiation.
Pharmacoll Comfort has an adhesive polyurethane film border.
Pharmacoll Thin has lower absorption  capacity to use during epithelialization phase.   Pharmacoll forms a gel upon absorbing wound exudates providing a moist wound environment supporting granulation an epithelialization.   Gel formation prevents Pharmacoll from adhering to wounds and the dressing can be removed without causing pain and without damaging the granulation and epithelial tissue.

Benefits ................................................................................................................................................................
  • Free of gelatin minimizes associated allergy and odor.
  • Semi-permeable, waterproof and antibacterial polyurethane backing.
  • High absorption capacity of Pharmacoll™ binds away excess exudates prolonging dressing change intervals .
  • Pharmacoll™accelerates healing process by providing ideal environment for the formation of granulation tissue.
  • Slightly transparent Pharmacoll™enables wound inspection.

Indications ...........................................................................................................................................................

  • Suitable for moist wound care used to treat light to moderately exudating wounds, second degree burns, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers , chronic slow healing wounds and abrasions.
  • Used also for the treatment of blisters.

Contraindications .................................................................................................................................................

Pharmacoll™ should not be used on third degree burns nor on exposed muscle, bones and tendons nor on infected wounds.

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