MANUKA AD 10X100CM ABSORBENT BANDAGE ROLL STERILE KRUUSE

Kruuse MANUKA AD Bandage: Advanced wound healing for animals

The Kruuse MANUKA AD 10×100 cm Sterile Absorbent Dressing is a state-of-the-art veterinary dressing impregnated with medical-grade manuka honey . This combination offers powerful antimicrobial action with healing properties, ideal for treating exudative wounds, ulcers, lacerations, and burns in companion animals.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Base material: non-adherent perforated polyethylene bandage.
• Impregnation: medical grade manuka honey (UMF ≥ 15+).
• Format: roll 10 cm wide by 100 cm long, individually sterilized.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

1. Clean the wound with sterile saline solution or antiseptic solution, following the veterinarian's instructions.
2. Cut the bandage according to the size of the injury.
3. Place directly on the wound with the impregnated part in contact with the tissue.
4. Cover with a secondary dressing and secure with cohesive bandage or adhesive tape.
5. Change the bandage every 24 to 72 hours, or sooner if the exudate is heavy.
6. Recommended use under veterinary supervision.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Local reactions: It may cause mild stinging upon contact with inflamed wounds.
• Allergies: Contraindicated in animals with known hypersensitivity to bee products.
• For topical use only: Not suitable for internal use or in body cavities.
• Not reusable: Single use per sterility protocol.

Benefits for your pet

• Faster healing thanks to the biological action of manuka honey.
• infection prevention due to its powerful natural antimicrobial effect.
• Pain reduction and the risk of adherence to the wound bed.
• Easy to apply and trim to accommodate injuries of any size.
• Professional and economical format for clinics and home care.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is manuka honey and what benefits does it offer in veterinary medicine?
  It is a honey with superior antimicrobial properties, effective against resistant bacteria. It promotes healing and reduces inflammation.
• Is this bandage safe for all species?
  Yes, it can be used on dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, and other animals. Always under veterinary supervision.
• Can it be used on surgical or open wounds?
  Yes, it is indicated for surgical incisions, traumatic wounds, ulcers, abscesses, and burns.
• How is it preserved once opened?
  Store in a clean, dry, and protected place. Use as soon as possible after opening. Not reusable.
• Is it necessary to combine it with another bandage?
  Yes, it is recommended to cover with a secondary dressing that secures and protects the primary dressing.
• Can it cause stinging or discomfort when applied?
  It is generally well tolerated. In very inflamed wounds, it may cause a slight initial stinging sensation. Consult your veterinarian if it persists.
• How long can it be left on?
  Between 24 and 72 hours, depending on the level of exudate. Check the wound at each dressing change.
• Can it be used on puppies or geriatric animals?
  Yes, it is safe for all ages. Professional supervision is recommended for vulnerable patients.
• Is there a risk of poisoning if the animal licks the bandage?
  Although manuka honey is safe, the dressing should not be ingested. Ensure proper fixation and monitoring.
• Can it be purchased without a veterinary prescription?
  Yes, but it is advisable to use it under professional guidance to maximize the safety and effectiveness of the treatment.