COVETRUS Adhesive Elastic Bandage 7,5 cm x 4,5 m 1 unit

Covetrus Adhesive Elastic Bandage: Secure and comfortable restraint for animals

The Covetrus Adhesive Elastic Bandage 7,5 cm x 4,5 m is a veterinary product designed to provide effective support without compromising the animal's comfort. Suitable for functional, compressive, or fixation bandages, this self-adhesive bandage is ideal for veterinary clinics, home first-aid kits, and emergency situations.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Main material: 100% cotton.
• Adhesive coating: Natural rubber (contains latex).
• Borders: Hemmed edges to prevent fraying.
• Color: White with light yellow treatment (to facilitate visual control of the bandage).

Dosage and Instructions for Use

Unroll the bandage and apply it directly to the affected area. It is recommended that:

• Apply light and even pressure during application.
• Do not apply excessive tension to avoid alterations in peripheral circulation.
• Check the condition of the bandage every 24 hours or as directed by a veterinarian.
• Extended usable length: 4,5 meters.

For external use only. Apply over dressings or gauze if there is an open wound.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Contraindicated in animals allergic to latex: It contains natural rubber.
• Adverse reactions: Local irritation, dermatitis or inflammation may occur if applied with too much pressure or for prolonged periods without supervision.
• Do not reuse: Single-use product to guarantee hygiene and functionality.

Benefits for your pet

• It offers firm support without damaging the skin or compromising circulation.
• Self-adhesive: no additional clips or tapes required.
• Lightweight and comfortable: allows freedom of movement during recovery.
• Breathable: promotes ventilation of the covered area.
• Ideal for securing gauze, dressings or light immobilizations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• In what cases is it recommended to use this bandage?
  For securing dressings, applying light compression bandages, or immobilizing injured areas in small and medium-sized animals.
• Can it be used on puppies or kittens?
  Yes, provided the pressure level is adjusted correctly and its use is supervised by a veterinary professional.
• Is the bandage breathable?
  Yes, being made of cotton allows for ventilation, reducing the risk of maceration.
• Which animals can use this bandage?
  It is suitable for dogs, cats, rabbits and other domestic animals, always under veterinary supervision.
• Can it get wet?
  It is not waterproof. If exposed to water, it must be replaced or protected with an additional waterproof layer.
• Can it be cut easily?
  Yes, it can be cut with scissors without fraying, thanks to its hemmed edges.
• How long can it stay on?
  It depends on the veterinarian's recommendation. In general, it is recommended to check or replace the dressing every 24 hours, especially for open wounds.
• Can it cause allergies?
  Yes, it contains natural rubber, so it should not be used on animals with latex allergies.
• Does it come in individual units or by the box?
  Sold individually. Also available in boxes of 12 for clinics or wholesalers.
• Is it suitable for professional or home use?
  Both. It is suitable for veterinary clinics and also for home first aid kits, provided it is applied with professional judgment.