Arglaes® Powder is an ionic silver in alginate powder base that delivers antimicrobial action and fluid management for difficult to dress areas for up to five days.
[1] Product Category:
Antimicrobial DressingsSub-category:
Antimicrobial DressingsProduct Features:
- Time-released formula
- Silver technology
- Secondary dressing required
- Moldable
- Conforms readily to wound
Other Features:
- Educational Material Available
- Free Samples/Trials Available
- Published Clinical Article Available
How Supplied/Sizing:
Bottle: 2g, 5g, 10g.
HCPCS Code:
A6262
Company information:
- Street:
- 1 Medline Pl.
- City:
- Mundelein ,
- Province:
- Illinois
- Postal Code:
- 60060
- Country:
- United States
Medline Industries, Inc. offers innovative products and services for wound and skin care.
Website:
www.medline.com
Email:
info@medline.com
Phone:
847-949-5500
Fax:
847-949-3012
Toll free:
1-800-633-5463 Benefits
• Manages bacterial burden
• Continuous antimicrobial protection
• Extended wear time
• Non-staining
• Can convert any other dressing to an antimicrobial dressing
Indications
Arglaes® Powder is intended for use on pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcer, partial- and full-thickness wounds, leg ulcers, negative pressure wound therapy, grafted wounds, donor sites, lacerations, abrasions, first- and second-degree burns.
Contraindications
Third-degree burns
Patients with a known sensitivity to silver
As a surgical implant
Do not use topical antibiotics in conjunction with Arglaes
Warnings and Precautions
Respiratory Protection: The use of a dust respirator is recommended if process is dusty.
Protective gloves: Recommended to prevent skin discoloration.
Eye Protection: Goggles are recommended if process is dusty.
Recommended Use
Pressure Ulcers
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Partial- and Full-Thickness Wounds
Leg Ulcers
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Grafted Wounds
Donor Sites
Lacerations and Abrasions
First- and Second-Degree Burns
Removal & Change Frequency
Arglaes Powder may be left in place for up to 5 days.
Additional Recommended Dressings
• Stratasorb Composite
• Bordered Gauze
• Suresite 123+Pad