{"product_id":"smith-nephew-iodosorb-gel-40g-tube","title":"Smith \u0026 Nephew Iodosorb Gel 40g Tube","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmith \u0026amp; Nephew Iodosorb Cadexomer Iodine Gel, 40g Tube, Antimicrobial Wound Filler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e40g Antimicrobial Gel for Cleaning and Desloughing Exuding Wounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManaging chronic, exuding wounds that are complicated by slough, debris, and bacterial burden presents a significant challenge. When slough and exudate act as barriers to healing, the wound bed cannot progress toward granulation. Patients and caregivers need a solution that not only manages drainage but actively cleans the wound bed and reduces the bacterial load, creating an environment conducive to healing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Smith \u0026amp; Nephew Iodosorb Cadexomer Iodine Gel is designed to address these needs. This 40g tube contains a sterile, antimicrobial wound gel formulated with 0.9% cadexomer iodine . Its dual-action formula works by absorbing excess exudate and drawing out slough and debris, while the sustained release of iodine helps reduce the bacterial load . The unique cadexomer matrix changes color to white as the iodine is released, providing a clear visual indicator of when the dressing needs changing . The gel is non-adherent and biodegradable, conforming easily to any wound shape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Smith \u0026amp; Nephew gel is designed for versatility in wound management. It is indicated for cleaning wet ulcers and wounds such as venous ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and infected traumatic and surgical wounds . The gel creates a moist wound environment that supports the healing process and helps to eliminate odour . It can be used as a primary dressing and may be applied under compression therapy when appropriate . Each tube contains 40g of gel and is supplied sterile and latex-free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAntimicrobial and Desloughing Action:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The dual-action formula provides sustained release of iodine to help reduce bacterial load, while the cadexomer matrix absorbs exudate and removes slough and debris from the wound bed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_5f9bba8\" data-citation-group=\"5\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eVisual Change Indicator:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The gel changes color to white as the iodine is released, giving a clear visual signal that the dressing requires changing .\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh Absorbency:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Manages excess exudate in highly exuding wounds, helping to maintain a clean wound environment .\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNon-Adherent and Biodegradable:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The gel conforms to any wound shape and is designed to be non-adherent, minimizing trauma during dressing changes .\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCreates a Moist Wound Environment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Supports the natural healing process by maintaining an optimal moisture balance .\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHelps Eliminate Odour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The antimicrobial action helps to control the bacteria that contribute to wound odour\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhy Choose Smith \u0026amp; Nephew\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBetter than basic wound gels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUnlike simple hydrogels that only provide moisture, the Iodosorb Gel offers a comprehensive approach. Its cadexomer matrix actively absorbs exudate and pulls slough and debris from the wound bed, while simultaneously delivering sustained antimicrobial iodine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. This dual action addresses multiple barriers to healing at once. The built-in color-change indicator also removes the guesswork from dressing changes, ensuring the product is changed at the right time .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_5f9bba8\" data-citation-group=\"7\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDesigned for challenging wounds:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe formulation is specifically indicated for cleaning wet, exuding wounds that are often stalled by slough and bacterial burden \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. The non-adherent, biodegradable gel is easy to apply and remove, making it a practical choice for managing difficult wound beds .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_5f9bba8\" data-citation-group=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eReliable clinical choice:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAs part of the trusted Smith \u0026amp; Nephew wound care portfolio, Iodosorb Gel is a well-established option for the management of infected and sloughy chronic wounds . The 40g tube provides a convenient size for multi-dose use on appropriately sized wounds\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Diabetic Pro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68091707031872,"sku":"SN-546602125040","price":78.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/5661\/6512\/files\/51mfCBQleSL._AC_UF10001000_QL80__64026.1794251514.380.380.jpg?v=1794433353","url":"https:\/\/diabeticpro.com\/products\/smith-nephew-iodosorb-gel-40g-tube","provider":"Diabetic Pro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}