Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Octenilin Wound Irrigation Solution

Schülke

Description

Wound irrigation solution containing a combination of octenidine and ethylhexylglycerin. Ethylhexylglycerin reduces surface tension and moistens the skin, loosening biofilm and devitalised tissue. Octenidine prevents bacteria and fungi growing in the solution and the wound dressing.

Indications

Suitable for removal of wound crusts consisting of necrotic tissue, biofilm and fibrinous films. Also for moistening wounds, wound dressings and wound pads.

Contraindications

Not intended to be injected under pressure into the tissue or to be allowed into the blood circulation

Price

350ml, £4.95

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