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Site last updated:
Monday, 8 September 2008
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| COMVITA APINATE DRESSING (PACK OF 3) |
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Our Price:
USD 67.38
Stock Code :
2173506
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A superior dressing which has all the attributes of the ideal wound dressing
Size: 3 x 10cm x 10cm dressings
ApiNateTM Dressings are comprised of UMF® Active Manuka Honey and Alginate Fibre. The dressings are absorbent, non-adherent, CE marked registered medical devices
The phytochemical (non-hydrogen peroxide) antibacterial activity of UMF® Active Manuka Honey has a broad spectrum of activity effective against several strains of bacteria. Impregnated into highly absorbent alginate fibre, a superior dressing is created which has all the attributes of the ideal wound dressing
Features -
anti-inflammatory (honey)
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moist wound healing environment (honey)
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odour control (honey)
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low adherence when changing dressings (honey)
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osmotic action (honey)
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antibacterial protection (honey)
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debriding (honey)
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wound tissue re growth (honey)
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reduces scarring (honey)
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absorbency (alginate)
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honey stays on the wound (alginate)
ApiNate™ may be used on partial and full thickness wounds
Contraindications and Side Effects
Some stinging may occur on application. This is due to honey's acidity and will ease as the inflammation in the wound decreases. If pain persists, wash the honey off
ApiNate™ contains high levels of glucose. Although no instance of increased levels of sugar in the bloodstream has been reported, it is advisable to monitor the blood sugar levels of diabetic patients
Do not use if allergic to bee venom
Please seek advice from your healthcare professional prior to use
Price includes Delivery (Courier in New Zealand, Airmail elsewhere) for orders over $50
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