The Bactigras Dressing offers a protective layer for wounds while encouraging the healing process. It consists of a cotton leno-weave fabric, infused with white soft paraffin and chlorhexidine acetate. Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent known for its effectiveness against a broad spectrum of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, making it a potent ally against various bacterial infections. The design of this First Aid Dressing enables it to absorb, channel, and trap exudate, providing further protection from bacterial infestations. The Bactigras dressing is commonly used for minor skin loss injuries and ulcerative wounds, as well as an adjunct to systemic antibiotic therapy when appropriate. The open weave of the Bactigras Gauze provides structural stability, and the composition of the dressing makes it useful in combating infection caused by several types of bacteria. Bactigras Dressing Uses encompass its versatility in addressing various wound types such as minor burns, abrasions, and surgical incisions.

Features

• Composed of a cotton leno-weave fabric
• Sterilised, ready for immediate use
• Fights infection from various types of bacteria

• Antimicrobial action: The presence of chlorhexidine, an antimicrobial agent in Bactigras Dressing, assists in combating both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. This feature makes it highly effective in preventing and fighting off persistent pathogens that may threaten the wound healing process.
• Promotes healing: This First Aid Dressing is not just a protective barrier for wounds but also an active promoter of healing. Its specially designed fabric absorbs, channels, and traps wound exudates, helping to keep the wound environment clean and conducive to healing.
• Prevents infection: Bactigras is medicated with chlorhexidine acetate, a potent antiseptic agent. This helps prevent infections in minor skin loss injuries, ulcerative wounds, and even surgical incisions, making it an ideal First Aid Dressing.
• Assists systemic antibiotic therapy: In cases where systemic antibiotic therapy is being administered, Bactigras Dressing can serve as a beneficial adjunct. Its antibacterial properties complement the systemic antibiotics, providing a more comprehensive approach to wound management.
• Easy application: With its fine-mesh structure and soft, conformable material, Bactigras Gauze facilitates easy application and removal. This user-friendly feature reduces discomfort during dressing changes, which can be particularly beneficial for patients with delicate or sensitive wounds.

• Clean the wound with a mild antiseptic solution.
• Open the Bactigras dressing package and remove the sterile dressing.
• Apply the Bactigras Dressing directly onto the wound, ensuring that it covers the entire area.
• Secure the Bactigras Gauze in place with a suitable adhesive tape or bandage.
• Change the dressing as directed by your doctor.

• For external use only.
• Store flat in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.
• Prevent exposure to heat and sunlight.
• Do not resterilise unused dressings.

FAQs

Q1. What are the Bactigras Dressing Uses?

Ans. Bactigras Dressing is primarily used as a wound dressing for prevention of infection in minor skin loss injuries and ulcerative wounds. It can also be employed as an adjunct to systemic antibiotic therapy when appropriate.

Q2. Is Bactigras suitable for all types of wounds?

Ans. Bactigras is suitable for a variety of wound types including minor burns, abrasions, and surgical incisions. However, it's always best to consult with a doctor for appropriate treatment options based on your specific condition.

Q3. What is the benefit of having chlorhexidine in Bactigras?

Ans. Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent that's active against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It helps to prevent infection, making Bactigras effective against persistent pathogens.

Q4. How often should I change my First Aid Dressing?

Ans. First Aid Dressing is typically recommended to be changed daily or as directed by your doctor, especially if the wound is heavily exuding or if the dressing becomes soiled. Regular monitoring of the wound and following your doctor's guidance are crucial for optimal healing.

Q5. Is Bactigras Gauze good for open wound?

Ans. Yes, Bactigras Gauze is suitable for open wounds as it contains chlorhexidine acetate, which has antiseptic properties that help prevent infection. It also provides a non-stick surface that promotes healing and reduces pain during dressing changes.

Q6. Can Bactigras Dressing be used on children?

Ans. Yes, Bactigras Dressing can be used on children, but it should be used under the supervision of a doctor to ensure proper application and monitoring of the wound. It is generally safe for use on children for minor wounds and burns.

Q7. Is Bactigras Gauze waterproof?

Ans. No, Bactigras Gauze is not waterproof. It is a non-adherent dressing designed to allow for drainage and is not intended to create a waterproof seal over the wound.

Testimonials

'Bactigras Dressing has been an absolute lifesaver for me. It helped heal my post-surgical wound quickly and I didn't have to worry about any infections.' - Rakesh Sharma, Engineer, 45

'Bactigras Dressing Uses have been a game-changer for me. After a minor kitchen burn, applying Bactigras not only soothed the pain but also kept the wound clean and infection-free. Highly recommend it!' - Lakshmi Patel, Homemaker, 38

'As a parent, I trust Bactigras Dressing Uses for my kids' scrapes and cuts. It's gentle yet effective, providing a barrier against infections without sticking to the wound. A must-have in our first aid kit!' - Ajith Nair, Retired Banker, 67