Mepilex Ag - less painful dressing changes and effective, absorbing antibacterial action in one
Mepilex Ag combines the unique features of Safetac technology with the bacteria reducing power of silver. Mepilex Ag goes to work quickly, inactivating wound pathogens within 30 minutes and for up to 7 days. At dressing removal, Mepilex Ag does not stick to the wound or strip surrounding skin, minimizing patient pain and wound trauma.
Minimizing trauma and pain
Mepilex Ag hurts less by:
not adhering to the moist wound bed
eliminating skin stripping
sealing the wound margins to
prevent maceration
Reducing bacterial burden
Mepilex Ag in action:
inactivates wound pathogens within 30 minutes
inactivates wound pathogens up to 7 days
inactivates a broad range of pathogens, including MRSA
Exudate management and other benefits
Mepilex Ag features many more important benefits:
excellent conformability for better
patient comfort and dressing fit
good exudate management
properties
can be cut to suit various wound
sizes and difficult-to-dress areas