Vaseline Petrolatum Gauze 18 cm x 20 cm

Indication

Sterile non-adherent wound dressing for burns, abrasions, skin graft sites, surgical incisions and other superficial wounds; keeps the wound moist and prevents the dressing from sticking.

Ingredients

• White petrolatum (Vaseline)
• Cotton gauze

Direction

Clean the wound, open the sachet aseptically and place the gauze directly on the wound; cover with a dry secondary dressing and secure. Change according to wound condition or as directed by a health professional.

Side effects

• Local skin irritation or maceration around the wound with prolonged use (rare)
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist if irritation or allergy occurs and stop use.

Precautions

• Sterile
• do not use if the sachet is opened or damaged
• or after the expiry date.
• Not for deep
• heavily infected or heavily exuding wounds without medical advice.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist if irritation or allergy occurs and stop use.