LEUKOPLAST WHITE FABRIC SCAPING 2,5CMX5M

Leukoplast Fabric Adhesive Tape White 2,5cm x 5m – Safe and Durable Medical Fixation for Pets

Leukoplast White Fabric Adhesive Tape is a medical device designed for the secure fixation of dressings, gauze, or other devices in veterinary treatments. Its high adhesion, strength, and breathability make it an essential tool in both veterinary clinics and home pet first-aid kits.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Support material: High mechanical resistance white cotton fabric.
• Adhesive: Natural rubber modified with zinc oxide (ZnO), providing immediate and long-lasting adhesion.
• Latex-free: Suitable for animals sensitive to latex.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

1. Properly clean and disinfect the affected area of ​​the animal.
2. Place a sterile gauze or dressing over the wound.
3. Cut the adhesive tape to the required length with clean scissors.
4. Secure the bandage, making sure it is not too tight to avoid interfering with circulation.
5. It is recommended to change the bandage every 24-48 hours or when it is dirty or wet.

For external use only. Do not apply directly to open wounds.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• It may cause irritation in animals with sensitive skin or allergic to natural rubber.
• Do not apply to areas with a lot of hair without prior veterinary evaluation.
• Avoid in animals with a history of contact dermatitis.
• If redness, swelling, or signs of discomfort are observed, remove the bandage and consult your veterinarian.

Benefits for your pet

• Firm fixing: It keeps dressings and devices in place without shifting.
• High breathability: Allows air circulation to prevent maceration.
• Resistant material: Durable fabric that withstands the animal's movement.
• Easy to cut: It can be adapted to any size bandage.
• Versatile: Useful in multiple medical procedures and first aid.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Is it suitable for all pet species?
  Yes, it can be used on dogs, cats, rabbits and other domestic animals under veterinary supervision.
• Can it be used on puppies or young animals?
  Yes, but it should be applied with special care to avoid damaging your more delicate skin.
• Is the adhesive safe for sensitive skin?
  It contains natural rubber, so it is recommended to do a test beforehand or use with supervision if there is a history of allergies.
• Can it be applied directly to the wound?
  No. It should always be used in conjunction with a sterile gauze or dressing.
• What happens if it gets wet?
  It loses adhesion if exposed to constant moisture. In that case, it should be replaced.
• Can it be reused?
  No. It is a single-use product to prevent cross-infection.
• Does it work in areas with a lot of hair?
  It may not adhere properly. Shaving or use on smoother areas is recommended.
• How long can my pet wear it?
  Generally between 24 and 48 hours, but it depends on the treatment and veterinary recommendation.
• Can it be used in combination with other topical products?
  Yes, provided it is applied over a gauze covering the topical product and not directly onto the adhesive.
• How long does it take to arrive if I buy it online?
  Standard shipments from Petsalia.com usually arrive within 24-72 business hours, depending on the location.