The Mepilex AG dressing is an antimicrobial with Safetac technology. It allows for gentle adhesion to the skin while minimizing the risk of erosion on the skin.
It is indicated for the treatment of wounds with signs of infection at different levels such as:
- Pressure ulcers
- Burns
Mepilex AG contains:
- Silver sulfate
- Activated charcoal that is evenly distributed across the surface of the dressing.
It produces an immediate and sustained antimicrobial effect, acting for 30 minutes for 7 days. It also neutralizes the unpleasant odor of infections in the wounds.
In terms of its presentation, it comes in a box containing 5 dressings in the size 15x15cm. Mepilex AG can be combined with compression bandages.
People with sensitivity to silver should exercise caution or avoid this product.