If a lying patient has a bedsore, a very important issue is caring for the wound. The same problem is with other open skin lesions, if a wound surface appears, for example, with trophic ulcers of different origin. Caring for such patients requires a lot of effort and attention.
Multiferm refers to care products for wound surfaces, which it does qualitatively and sparingly. The bandage is a modern device, which contains several functions that care for the wound. This article discusses the instructions for the use of Multifeff napkins, their price, reviews and analogues.
Features of the preparation
Multiferm is a multi-layer napkin impregnated with a special, up-to-date technology, which helps to heal wounds and restore the skin. The absorbent layer is made of a nonwoven material. The surface of the dressing, which is in contact with the wound, is a modified cellulose. This layer is impregnated with chitosan and contains a complex of enzymes.
The bandage, thanks to its internal device, does not stick to the wound. A complex of enzymes derived from crab hepatopancreas provides a means of high wound healing properties.
Composition Multiferma
The dressing is impregnated with the following components:
- dialdehyde cellulose,
- chitosan,
- complex of enzymes derived from crab hepatopancreas.
The price for Multiferm in pharmacies is indicated below.
Varieties and cost
The care product for wound surfaces is produced in the form of multi-layer wipes. A napkin of square shape with a side dimension of 10 cm is enclosed in one sterile Multiferm package. The average cost of packing 160 rubles.
Pharmacological action
In the manufacture of the drug, immobilization technology is used in the structure of the material of therapeutic substances. Enzymes obtained from crab hepatopancreas are incorporated into the dressing material using molecular modeling. The method of making napkins makes them effective in caring for wounds and having the ability to maintain their properties during operation for two days.
Pharmacodynamics
The dressing has an effect on the wound surface:
- cleans the wound,
- relieves pain,
- antiseptic effect,
- extinguishes the inflammatory process,
- restores tissue integrity,
- helps ensure that scars do not appear during healing.
Enzymes, which are saturated bandage with the latest technology, are able to produce a cleansing effect due to the cleavage of proteins that have lost vitality. Also, the action of enzymes can affect bacteria, damaging their shells, which leads to their weakening and destruction.
Pharmacokinetics
The substances in the napkin act in the wound surface, taking care of it. The absorbent layer takes away the discharge from the wound, the surface layer has a healing effect on the coverage area of the dressing.
Indications
The bandage is recommended for use in such cases:
- sluggishly current processes of ulcerative-necrotic nature,
- chronic wounds that need healing and subsequent epithelialization;
- trophic ulcers caused by diabetes;
- bedsores of the first two stages,
- treatment of wounds in the postoperative period,
- trophic ulcers caused by varicose disease or thrombophlebitis.
Instruction for use
- The napkin is applied to the wound surface after pretreatment with chlorhexidine solution. The dressing can not be applied in a dry form, because without moistening the substances do not become active.
- In order for the napkin to perform all its functions, it is wetted in chlorhexidine or saline. The dressing material is dipped into the liquid and squeezed lightly.
- The moistened napkin is placed on the wound surface so that the whole area is covered. The contact of the napkin with the wound should be of high quality so that the curative substances can act on the damaged surface.
- To keep the dressing material in working condition, it must be periodically moistened. For this, the dressing, without removing from the wound, is poured once every four hours with physiological saline or chlorhexidine.
The dressing must be secured with an additional dressing. When using a coating that is called hydrophilic, it is not necessary to monitor the moisture of the napkin. This is due to the fact that the hydrophilic provides two necessary conditions: inflow to the wound of oxygen and the impossibility of evaporation from the medical napkin of the liquid.
The product does not contain strongly influenced or harmful substances, therefore there are no specific indications for use in childhood or women bearing a child.
Contraindications and side effects of
- Wound dressing has no contraindications.
- No undesirable effects of the use of napkins have been detected.
Special instructions
If the agent is used to treat wound surfaces from trophic ulcers caused by varicose veins, it is recommended to use compression therapy( elastic bandages, stockings, knee-highs) to accelerate healing.
Interaction with other drugs
No pronounced reactions to contact of the dressing with other substances have been detected. But there is an indication that before applying the caregiver should not wash the wound with hydrogen peroxide or manganese.
Reviews
Users note the high efficiency of wipes when applying them to care for the wound surface. The pain syndrome is removed, the healing in comparison with the usual care is shortened approximately twice.
The property of a bandage not to stick to a wound makes its presence gentle, does not cause unnecessary suffering. Users respond very positively about the properties of Multi-farm. It is noted that bandages greatly facilitate the care of wounds.
Analogues
Agents that care for wounds, similar action:
- Lysoamide,
- Protex-T,
- Biatin,
- PAM-TL,
- Protex-TM,
- PAM-T.