Med's Farmatexa Calcium Alginate Hemostatic Wadding

Med's Farmatexa Calcium Alginate Hemostatic Wadding it's a class I medical device with CE mark, made to stop the nasal hemorrhages and the small hemorrhages. It looks like a soft fiber stored in a plastic tube: you take only the quantity you need, shape it between your fingers and place it on the bleeding spot, without having to cut it and without opening the whole package.

Thecalcium alginate it is a fiber that is obtained from brown algae, where alginic acid is present in the form of salt. It is highly absorbent, and upon contact with blood initiates one ion exchange: releases ions football and retains ions in exchange sodium, and in doing so it transforms into a gel soft that takes the shape of the surface on which it is located. The gel does the trick barrier on the lesion, while the calcium released is one of the elements involved in the coagulation: the bleeding stops and the healing is favored. Calcium alginate is therefore useful in case of epistaxis, of cuts e abrasions and for the dressing of small ones skin wounds.

The wadding form is what distinguishes this product from pre-shaped dressings: the quantity is decided on the spot, based on how extensive the lesion is and which nostril is affected, and the tube is closed, saving the rest for the next occasion. The content is the calcium alginate fiber alone, without other components.

The tube it is the format that distinguishes this product from disposable dressings: it closes, and the unused part remains protected for the next occasion. It's also the reason why a tube lasts a long time in the medicine drawer, where nosebleeds and small cuts come once in a while and you don't know when.

INDICATIONS

Why is Med's Farmatexa Calcium Alginate Hemostatic Wadding used? What is it for?

Hemostatic cotton woolcalcium alginate, medical device class I with CE mark. It serves to stop the nasal hemorrhages and the small hemorrhages: stops bleeding and promotes healing.

Calcium alginate is highly absorbent and is useful in case of epistaxis and for the dressing of small skin wounds, gods cuts and of abrasions.

INGREDIENTS

What ingredients does Med's Farmatexa Calcium Alginate Hemostatic Wadding contain?

Calcium alginate.

HOW TO USE

How do I use Med's Farmatexa Calcium Alginate Hemostatic Wadding?

Take a quantity of cotton wool from the tube sufficient to cover the bleeding point and apply it directly to the affected area; in case of epistaxis, introduce it into the bleeding nostril. Maintain light pressure for a few minutes until the bleeding stops, then remove gently. Close the tube after use.

WARNINGS

What are the warnings of Med's Farmatexa Calcium Alginate Hemostatic Wadding?

For external use only. Do not use on deep or severely infected wounds without medical advice. In case of persistent bleeding, consult a doctor. Keep out of reach of children.

CONSERVATION

How is Med's Farmatexa Calcium Alginate Hemostatic Wadding stored?

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep the tube tightly closed.

FORMAT

What is the format of Med's Farmatexa Calcium Alginate Hemostatic Wadding?

Plastic tube in case.