ASKINA DRESSIL DRESSING 15X15CM 10 units BRAUN

Professional treatment for oozing wounds in pets

The B. Braun Askina Dressil 15x15cm dressing is an advanced solution indicated for the treatment of exudative wounds in companion animals. Its anatomical design, high-tech materials, and absorption capacity make it an essential tool for veterinary clinics and responsible pet owners. It is especially useful for surgical wounds, pressure ulcers, lacerations, and traumatic injuries in dogs, cats, and exotic animals.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Contact layer: Soft medical-grade silicone that allows for atraumatic adhesion.
• Absorbing core: High-capacity polyurethane foam for exudate.
• Outer layer: Semi-permeable, breathable and bacteria-resistant polyurethane film.
• Dimensions 15 x 15 cm per unit.
• Content: 10 sterile single-use dressings.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

1. Wash and disinfect your pet's wound as directed by your veterinarian.
2. Open the sterile package without touching the adhesive surface of the dressing.
3. Place the dressing with the silicone side directly onto the wound.
4. Secure with secondary bandages if necessary.
5. Change the dressing every 48-72 hours or sooner if the exudate requires it.
6. Do not reuse. Discard after use.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Generally well tolerated. No significant adverse effects have been reported.
• Avoid on dry wounds or wounds with little exudate.
• Do not use on animals with known hypersensitivity to any of the materials.
• Consult your veterinarian if you notice irritation, redness, or signs of infection.

Benefits for your pet

• Minimizes pain upon removal thanks to the atraumatic silicone.
• It reduces the risk of infection due to its sterile and breathable design.
• It facilitates rapid healing in wounds with exudate.
• It adapts to anatomically complex areas.
• Ideal for prolonged treatments or multiple injuries.

FAQ

Is it suitable for cats, dogs, and other animals?

Yes. It is suitable for dogs, cats, and small animals under veterinary supervision.

Can it be used on surgical wounds?

Yes. It is ideal for covering recent surgical incisions with light to moderate exudate.

How long can it remain in place?

Up to 72 hours, depending on the level of exudate. Always consult your veterinarian.

Does it hurt to remove it?

No. Its silicone layer allows for painless removal without damaging the skin or fur.

Can it be trimmed to fit?

Yes. It can be cut with sterile scissors to fit the shape of the wound.

Is it reusable?

No. Each dressing is for single use only and should be discarded after application.

Is it suitable for infected wounds?

It is not designed for infected wounds. In these cases, specific treatment under veterinary supervision is required.

Does it contain latex?

No. It is completely latex-free and safe for animals with known allergies.

Can I use it on puppies or kittens?

Yes, but always under veterinary guidance and with constant supervision of the animal.

What should I do if the wound gets worse?

Stop use and go to the veterinarian immediately for a full evaluation.