Product comparison for Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing

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Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing	● Application: Can be used as primary dressing	● Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	● Depth: Full thickness (deep)	● Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	● Exudate: Dry	● Exudate: Low	● Exudate: Moderate	● Exudate: High	● Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	● Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	● Indications: May be used under compression	● Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	● Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	● Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	● Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	● Wear time: Up to 1 day	● Wear time: Up to 3 days	● Wear time: Up to 7 days	● Wear time: More than 7 days
Aquacel® Extra™Hydrofiber Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
3M™ Kerramax Care™ Super-Absorbent Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
3M™ Tegaderm™ Superabsorber Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Aquacel® Burn	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
CalciCare™ Calcium Alginate	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
CarboFLEX® Odor Control Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Curavance Silver Alginate	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Cutimed Alginate	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Drawtex Hydroconductive Wound Dressing with Levafiber	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
DURAFIBER* Gelling Fiber Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Eclypse Adherent Super absorbent dressing with soft silicone contact layer	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Eclypse Boot Super absorbent leg wrap dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Eclypse Foot Super absorbent foot wrap dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Eclypse Super absorbent primary dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
ENLUXTRA™ Wound Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Exufiber Gelling Fiber Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Gentell Calcium Alginate Dressing and Honey (Manuka)	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Gentell Calcium Alginate Dressings	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Gentell Calcium Alginate Rope	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
KALTOSTAT Calcium Sodium Alginate Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
McKesson Calcium Alginate Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Medpride Calcium Alginate Wound Dressing Pads	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Mextra® Superabsorbent	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Opticell Gelling Fiber Wound Dressings	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Restore® Calcium Alginate Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Suprasorb Liquacel Hydroactive Fibre Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Suprasorb Liquacel Hydroactive Fibre Rope	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Suprasorb X Hydrobalance Cellulose Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Suprasorb X Hydrobalance Cellulose Dressing Rope	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Suprasorb® A Calcium Alginate Dressing	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days
Urgosorb Silver	Application: Can be used as primary dressing	Application: Can be used as secondary dressing	Depth: Full thickness (deep)	Depth: Partial thickness (shallow)	Exudate: Dry	Exudate: Low	Exudate: Moderate	Exudate: High	Indications: May be applied over infected tissue	Indications: May be used to pack deep wounds	Indications: May be used under compression	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/day	Medicare freq of replacement: every other day	Medicare freq of replacement: 3/week	Medicare freq of replacement: 1/week	Wear time: Up to 1 day	Wear time: Up to 3 days	Wear time: Up to 7 days	Wear time: More than 7 days

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