Aquacel Ag Hydrofiber Wound Dressing
Aquacel Ag dressing provides clinicians and patients with all the benefits of hydrofiber technology plus the benefits of ionic silver, in a versatile dressing for use with moderately-to-highly exuding chronic and acute wounds.
Aquacel Ag dressing is indicated for the management of infected wounds and wounds at risk of infection.
Why Aquacel AG?
Ionic Silver - The ionic silver in AQUACEL Ag dressing kills a broad spectrum of wound pathogens including MRSA and VRE, as demonstrated in in vitro studies
Provides better fluid absorption (g/10cm2) under pressure (40mm Hg) compared with other silver-containing dressings
- Creates a moist wound environment to support healing
- Provides excellent absorption and retention
- Helps protect peri-wound skin and reduce maceration
- Provides on-demand antimicrobial activity within the dressing
- Provides broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity
- Provides rapid and sustained antimicrobial activity
- May help minimise cross-contamination on dressing removal
- Helps balance the inflammatory response
- Minimises pain during wear and at dressing removal
- Excellent ease of application and removal
- Up to seven day wear time
- Upto 14 Day Antimicrobial Activity
Indications (under the supervision of a healthcare professional)
- Pressure Ulcers
- Leg Ulcers
- Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Funating Lesions
- Post-Surgical Wounds
- Abrasions, Lacerations and Partial Thickness Burns