Ichthopaste Bandage
Aids the healing of leg ulcers and associated skin conditions.
ICHTHOPASTE Medicated Bandage 7.5CM x 6M is made of open woven cloth which is impregnated with a paste containing 6.32% Zinc Oxide BP and 2% Ichthammol BP. The bandage has no elastic fibres and therefore does not stretch. ICHTHOPASTE may be used as a primary dressing over the wound site or skin condition and may be covered with an occlusive bandage, garment or compression therapy**.
Indications
ICHTHOPASTE provides topical treatment to aid the healing of leg ulcers and their associated skin conditions such as varicose eczema or hyperkeratosis. ICHTHOPASTE is also suitable for use in the treatment of chronic eczema and dermatitis. The bandage provides a moist wound healing environment, helps to reduce skin irritation breaking the itch-scratch cycle, soothes and protects the skin.
Ordering Information: (Only available in New Zealand).
| Code | Description | Size |
| 4959 | Bandage (Box of 12 Each) | 7.5 cm x 6 cm |
- Contains 6.32% Zinc Oxide
- 2% Ichthammol to relieve irritation and soothe the skin
- Designed for wet ulcers and areas of sensitive skin
- Easy and quick to apply
- Does not dry out allowing for easy trauma free dressing changes
- Up to 7 days wear time provides a cost- effective treatment option
Soothing and comfortable to wear
Zinc Oxide paste bandages and stockings can be worn over wounds and damaged skin. They help to relieve the irritation, breaking the itch-scratch cycle*. A cost-effective treatment which is easy to apply and remove. Improved healing rates may be achieved. Suitable for use on all ages.
**Where venous insufficiency exists, ICHTHOPASTE can be used under graduated compression bandages after first assessing the patient to exclude arterial disease.
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