Cardinal Health Impregnated Dressing Excilon 4" x 4" Gauze Polyhexamethylene Biguanide (PHMB) Sterile, 2/PK 25PK/BX 12BX/CS

Impregnated Dressing Excilon 4" x 4" Gauze Polyhexamethylene Biguanide (PHMB) Sterile, 2/PK 25PK/BX 12BX/CS

ExcilonAMD impregnated dressing is a sterile gauze dressing with polyhexamethylene biguanide, or PHMB. It fits buyers looking for a wound dressing option that helps resist bacterial colonization and limit cross-contamination in clinical care settings. This square dressing measures 4 inch x 4 inch and comes in a case format for larger-volume purchasing.

Good Fit For

• Clinical wound dressing protocols where sterile dressings are needed
• Facilities purchasing dressings by the case for ongoing patient care
• Care settings focused on limiting cross-contamination during dressing changes

Key Features

• PHMB-impregnated gauze helps resist bacterial colonization in the dressing
• Broad-range effectiveness against gram positive and gram negative microorganisms, including some multi-drug resistant strains such as MRSA
• Helps reduce bacterial penetration and limit cross-contamination during dressing use
• Supports balance of native skin flora while helping prevent infections from growing and spreading in the dressing
• Sterile 4 inch x 4 inch square format supports ready-to-use clinical dressing workflows

Applications and Usage

• Applying a sterile gauze dressing as part of wound care
• Stocking treatment rooms or medical supply areas with case-packed dressings
• Supporting dressing change workflows where bacterial resistance in the dressing is a selection factor

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This dressing is a 4 inch x 4 inch square format, so buyers should confirm the size fits their dressing protocol.
• The dressing uses PHMB as the impregnated ingredient, which may matter for product standardization across care areas.
• Case purchasing may be a better fit for facilities managing recurring dressing use rather than occasional single-patient needs.

FAQ

• Is this dressing sterile? Yes. This ExcilonAMD dressing is sterile.
• What size is the dressing? The dressing measures 4 inch x 4 inch and has a square shape.
• What material is used for the dressing? This is a gauze dressing.
• What is the impregnated ingredient? The dressing is impregnated with polyhexamethylene biguanide, also called PHMB.
• Why might a buyer choose a PHMB impregnated dressing? According to the product details, PHMB helps resist bacterial colonization, reduce bacterial penetration, limit cross-contamination, and help prevent infections from growing and spreading in the dressing.

From ExcilonAMD by Cardinal Health.