SurgihoneyRO

To ensure optimum results please follow the following guidelines: Apply 2mm thickness directly to the wound bed. Alternatively, SurgihoneyRO™ can be applied to an inert wound contact or secondary dressing then placed on the wound bed A tube of SurgihoneyRO™ may be used on a single patient, multiple times, for up to 28 days It is recommended that SurgihoneyRO™ is applied every 72 hours (3 days) and more frequently in critical wound infections to maximise effect. For critically infected wounds, it is recommended that SurgihoneyRO™ is applied daily then reduce to alternate days, then to every 3 days over the first 2 weeks (subject to individual clinical scenario). If there is no improvement in the wound condition and microbial status use should be reviewed SurgihoneyRO™ may be used under compression bandaging for up to 7 days however potency will decrease after day 3. With a low therapeutic dose of H202 there are no contraindications associated with long term use and it is non-toxic to healthy tissue. It may be used on children. SurgihoneyRO™ is indicated for infected, chronic and acute wounds through to wound healing SurgihoneyRO™ is a safe and effective multi-action product without the drawbacks of other antimicrobial wound dressings. The bioengineering ensures a consistent level of therapeutically active Reactive Oxygen® which aids the antimicrobial activity for up to 3 days. When SurgihoneyRO™ comes into contact with moisture, Reactive Oxygen® is instantly released and sustained for over 72 hours1 Medical-grade honey is an established topical treatment for wounds and burns due to its antimicrobial and wound healing promotion activity. It provides rapid autolytic debridement, reduces odour and decreases wound-related pain and bio-burden2. Honey works in a different way to antibiotics it is hypersomolar, restricting the availability of water to bacteria and dehydrating bacteria by osmosis. Natural honeys vary hugely in their antimicrobial properties and there is little consistency in antimicrobial effects ...