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MedVance® Alginate is rich in mannuronic acid. Non-woven flat pad is for exuding wounds, and rope is for packing the cavities. Soft, hydrophilic gel is rapidly produced when in contact with wound exudate, which conforms to the contours of the wound and provides a moist wound healing environment.
• Gel is rapidly formed when in contact with wound exudate
• Provides moist wound healing environment
• Can be layered for deep wounds and packed for cavities
• Conforms to body contours for maximum patient comfort
• Enhanced wet and dry strength for easy application and removal
MedVance® Alginate dressing is intended for moderately to heavily exuded wounds, including partial-thickness burns, donor sites, leg ulcers, pressure injuries, cavity wounds and most other granulating wounds.
Room temperature.
| Antimicrobial format available | ● |
| Conforms readily to wound | ● |
| Cuttable | ● |
| Flexible | ● |
| Hemostatic | ● |
| Intact when saturated | ● |
| Moisture vapor permeable | ● |
| Moldable | ● |
| One-piece removal | ● |
| Rope | ● |
| Secondary dressing required | |
| Usable on infected wounds | |
| Variety of sizes | ● |
| Educational Material Available | |
| Free Samples/Trials Available | ● |
| Published Clinical Article Available |
Acute Wounds
Cavity Wounds
Chronic Wounds
Deep Wounds
Dehisced Wounds
Diabetic Foot
Granulating/Epithelializing Wounds
Infected Wounds
Moderate/Highly Exudating Wounds
Palliative Wounds
Pressure Ulcers
Sloughy Wounds
Surgical Wounds
Traumatic Wounds
Venous Ulcers
Remove from package and apply to wound.
Two to seven days.
Unopened, undamaged package guaranteed to be sterile and free from defects.
CHG-compatible
Latex-friendly
Non-allergenic
Non-comedogenic
Non-cytotoxic
Non-irritating
MedWay Inc. provides innovative and quality wound care products to both patients and health care providers with the goal of improving patient care and enhancing patient quality of life.