Table 11.
List of commercially available dressings based on hydrogels.
| Products | Company | Features |
|---|---|---|
| 3 M™ Kerralite Cool™ Hydrogel Dressing | 3 M Health Care | It can be used on contaminated and colonized wounds Used for the management of chronic wounds |
| GEMCORE360°™ Hydrogel Dressing | GEMCO Medical | Can treat different types of wounds Provides excellent fluid donation |
| Energel™ Wound Hydrogel | Vomaris Wound Care | Can reduce infection |
| Derma-Gel® Hydrogel Sheet | Medline Industries | It can be utilized for various types of wounds Manages bacterial burden and protects wounds from bacteria It helps create a moist wound environment to promote healing |
| Avogel® Hydrogel Sheeting | Avocet Polymer Technologies | Controls scar formation to enhance skin function Bacteria or fluid barrier potentiality |
| AquaDerm™ Hydrogel Sheet | DermaRite Industries | Used for partial- and full-thickness wounds Bacteria or fluid barrier potentiality Supports moist wound healing |
| AMERIGEL® Hydrogel | AMERX Health Care | Used for wound infection Sustains moisture longer than standard hydrogels Ease of application and use increases patient compliance |
| Viniferamine® Wound Hydrogel Ag | Viniferamine | High-viscosity, an enduring hydrogel providing a bed with the moisture required to smooth cell migration Stabilizes the pH, temperature, and wound hydration Can reduce infection |
| Suprasorb® G Hydrogel Sheet Dressing | L&R USA | Initial cooling and ongoing soothing wound pain relief Color change indicates when it is time to change the dressing Bacteria or fluid barrier potentiality |
| SilverMed™ Amorphous Hydrogel | MPM Medical | Sustained release of microbial silver ions that makes a long-lasting antimicrobial barrier Continues to provide antimicrobial effectiveness up to six days Contains no sulfonamides |
| Pure&Clean Antimicrobial Hydrogel | Pure&Clean | Adds moisture to dry wound beds Relieves itching and pain associated with dermal irritations Antibacterial activity |
| Puracyn® Plus Professional Formula Antimicrobial Hydrogel | Innovacyn | Non-toxic and non-irritating Can reduce infection |
| MEDIHONEY® Hydrogel Sheet Dressing (Non-Adhesive) | Integra LifeSciences | A dressing will form a gel as it warms up and contacts wound fluid Useable on infected wounds |
| McKesson Hydrogel Sheet Dressing | McKesson Medical-Surgical | Provides a wet wound-healing environment It helps boost autolytic debridement Useable on infected wounds |