| Formulary Chapter 26: A5 - Wound managment products and elasticated garments - Full Section
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| Useful Links |
 NICE therapeutic topic: Wound care products |
 OCCG Guidelines: Guidance for selecting alternatives to foams |
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OCCG Guidelines: Topical antimicrobial dressing formulary |
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OCCG Guidelines: Wound management advice & prescribing guidance |
| Numbers in brackets indicate counts of (Formulary items, Non Formulary items)
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A5.01 |
Basic wound contact dressings
(0,0)
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A5.01.01 |
Low adherence dressings
(2,2)
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A5.01.02 |
Absorbent dressings
(1,0)
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For lightly exuding wounds
(1,4)
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For moderately to heavily exuding wounds
(2,3)
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For heavily exuding wounds
(0,0)
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A5.02 |
Advanced wound dressings
(0,0)
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A5.02.01 |
Hydrogel dressings
(0,0)
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Hydrogel application (amorphous)
(0,2)
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Hydrogel sheet dressings
(1,2)
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A5.02.01.01 |
Sodium hyaluronate dressings
(0,0)
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A5.02.02 |
Vapour-permeable films and membranes
(0,0)
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Vapour-permeable Adhesive Film Dressing (Semi-permeable Adhesive Dressing)
(2,2)
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Vapour-permeable Adhesive Film Dressing with absorbent pad
(1,4)
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For intravenous and subcutaneous catheter sites
(0,0)
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A5.02.03 |
Soft polymer dressings
(3,0)
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Without absorbent pad
(4,2)
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With absorbent pad
(0,7)
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Bio-cellulose dressings
(3,0)
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A5.02.04 |
Hydrocolloid dressings
(0,0)
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Without adhesive border
(2,4)
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With adhesive border
(6,0)
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Hydrocolloid-fibrous dressings
(2,4)
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Polyurethane matrix dressing
(0,0)
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A5.02.05 |
Foam dressings
(0,0)
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For lightly exuding wounds
(0,0)
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For lightly to moderately exuding wounds
(0,2)
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For moderately to heavily exuding wounds
(0,8)
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A5.02.06 |
Alginate dressings
(2,6)
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A5.02.07 |
Capillary-action dressings
(0,2)
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A5.02.08 |
Odour absorbent dressings
(1,0)
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A5.03 |
Antimicrobial dressings
(0,0)
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A5.03.01 |
Honey
(0,0)
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Sheet dressing
(5,1)
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Honey-based topical application
(1,0)
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A5.03.02 |
Iodine
(3,2)
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A5.03.03 |
Silver
(0,0)
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Low adherence dressings
(0,4)
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With charcoal
(0,1)
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Soft polymer dressings
(0,1)
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Hydrocolloid dressings
(0,2)
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Foam dressings
(0,0)
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Alginate dressings
(0,1)
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A5.03.04 |
Other antimicrobials
(3,5)
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A5.04 |
Specialised dressings
(0,2)
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A5.04.01 |
Protease-modulating matrix dressings
(1,0)
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A5.04.02 |
Silicone keloid dressings
(0,0)
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Silicone sheets
(3,1)
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Silicone gel
(0,1)
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A5.05 |
Adjunct dressings and appliances
(0,0)
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A5.05.01 |
Gauze and tissue
(0,0)
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A5.05.01 |
Surgical absorbents
(0,0)
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Cotton
(0,0)
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Lint
(0,0)
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Pads
(0,0)
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A5.05.02 |
Wound drainage pouches
(0,1)
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A5.05.03 |
Drugs for tapeworm infections (1,1)
(0,0)
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A5.06 |
Complex adjunct therapies
(0,0)
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A5.06.01 |
Topical negative pressure therapy
(1,0)
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Vacuum assisted closure products
(0,0)
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Wound drainage collection devices
(0,0)
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Accessories
(0,0)
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A5.07 |
Wound care accessories
(1,3)
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A5.07.01 |
Dressing packs
(3,1)
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A5.07.02 |
Woven and fabric swabs
(0,2)
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A5.07.03 |
Surgical adhesive tapes
(0,0)
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Permeable adhesive tapes
(2,2)
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Occlusive adhesive tapes
(0,1)
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A5.07.04 |
Adhesive dressings
(0,0)
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Vapour permeable adhesive dressings
(0,0)
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A5.07.05 |
Skin closure dressings
(0,0)
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Skin closure strips, sterile
(0,0)
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A5.08 |
Bandages
(0,0)
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A5.08.01 |
Non-extensible bandages
(0,0)
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A5.08.02 |
Light-weight conforming bandages
(2,0)
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A5.08.03 |
Tubular bandages and garments
(0,1)
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Elasticated
(3,2)
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Non-elasticated
(0,0)
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Garments
(1,5)
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A5.08.04 |
Support bandages
(1,3)
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A5.08.05 |
Adhesive bandages
(0,0)
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A5.08.06 |
Cohesive bandages
(0,0)
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Cohesive extensible bandages
(0,1)
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A5.08.07 |
Compression bandages
(0,0)
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High compression bandage
(0,0)
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Short stretch compression bandage
(2,0)
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Sub-compression wadding bandage
(1,3)
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A5.08.08 |
Multi-layer compression bandaging
(0,0)
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Four layer systems
(2,5)
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Two layer systems
(1,1)
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A5.08.09 |
Medicated bandages
(0,2)
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Medicated stocking
(0,1)
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A5.09 |
Compression hosiery and garments
(1,0)
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A5.09.01 |
Graduated compression hosiery
(0,0)
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Accessories
(0,0)
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Suspender
(0,0)
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Anklets
(0,0)
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Knee caps
(0,0)
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A5.09.02 |
Lymphoedema garments
(0,0)
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