Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Granudacyn

Granudacyn

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Description

Irrigation solution for cleansing and moisturising wounds, as well as for first- and second-degree burns. Contains hypochlorous acid (HOCl) to ensure safe preservation.

Indications

All chronic wounds of any depth, such as diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers and leg ulcers. All acute wounds such as cuts, bites, lacerations and abrasions. Surgical wounds (intraoperative and postoperative). Wounds on cartilage, tendons, ligaments and/or bones. First- and second-degree burns. Superficial- or partial-thickness burns. Radiation-induced skin reactions. Fistulas and abscesses. Cavities such as the ear, nose and throat. Colonised or infected wounds. Soft-tissue injuries.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity or suspected allergy to the ingredients

Price

Irrigation solution: 500ml, £7.59; 1000ml, 5000ml, not on Drug Tariff. Irrigation solution (NPWT): 500ml, 1000ml, not on Drug Tariff. Wound gel: 100g, £19.85; 250g, £31.22

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