Product Description
| 185-4959 BANDAGE ICHTHOPASTE 6.32% ZINC OX & 2% Ichthammol 7.5cm x 6m L/F EACH |
Zinc oxide paste and ichthammol bandage
ICHTHOPASTE Medicated Dressing is a bandage made of open woven cloth impregnated with a paste containing 6.32 % Zinc Oxide BP and 2 % Ichthammol BP rolled onto a plastic core. It also contains Purified water BP, Glycerine BP, Gelatin BP, Emulsifying wax BP, Phenoxyethanol BP. Each bandage is presented in a wrapper and sealed in a polythene bag contained in a cardboard carton. ICHTHOPASTE provides topical treatment. It provides a moist wound-healing environment over a leg ulcer, helps to reduce skin irritation and soothes and protects surrounding skin. It will not dry out in use.
Indications
ICHTHOPASTE is for use as a topical treatment only. It is indicated to assist the management of leg ulcers. Where venous insufficiency exists, the paste bandage should be used under graduated compression bandaging. ICHTHOPASTE is also suitable for use in the treatment of chronic eczema/dermatitis, where occlusion is indicated. Where venous insufficiency exists,
| Smith & Nephew Product Code | ||
| Size | Units | Product Code |
| 7.5cm x 6cm | 12/box | 4959
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Indications
To assist the management of venous leg ulcers. Where venous insufficiency exists the paste bandage should be used under graduated compression bandaging.
For the management of chronic eczema/dermatitis where occlusion is indicated.
Precautions
Do not use in known cases of sensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients.