Flaminal Range
Flaminal® is a versatile, dependable and unique dressing designed to simplify wound care. Flaminal® Hydro is indicated for low to moderately-exuding wounds Flaminal® Forte is indicated for moderate to high-exuding wounds
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How it works
Suitable for all wounds and all wound conditions 1
NECROTIC WOUNDS
Necrotic material can delay healing & promote infection.
INFECTED WOUNDS
Bacteria may impede healing, exacerbate pain and cause malodour.
SLOUGHY WOUNDS
Yellow slough and necrotic material can delay healing & promote infection & risk of maceration in exuding wounds.
GRANULATING WOUNDS
Granulation tissue can be fragile and needs protecting.
How to use
(Re-)Assess wound and set healing objectives
Location Size Exudate Surrounding skin condition
Select dressing
Chose either Flaminal® Hydro or Flaminal® Forte
Apply Flaminal®
Apply a thick layer
Secondary dressing
Select a secondary dressing according to exudate levels
Change dressing
Flaminal® Forte and Flaminal® Hydro can stay in place as long as the gel structure remains intact (1 - 4 Days).
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ALGINATE + GEL + UNIQUE ENZYME SYSTEM = ENZYME ALGINOGEL 1
- Maintains a moist wound environment 4
- Continuously debrides the wound 4
- Reduces bacteria and controls odour 2
- Minimises patient pain and discomfort 3
- Non-cytotoxic 2
- Easy to apply even in the most difficult areas
- Cost-effective 3
- Can be used at all stages of wound healing 6
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Please note: Flaminal is only available on prescription
| WOUND EXUDATE LEVELS | HYDRO OR FORTE | TIME TO DRESSING CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| Light | Hydro | 3-4 days |
| Moderate | Hydro | 2-3 days |
| High | Forte | 1-2 days initially |
References
- 1. White, R. The alginogel Flaminal: an overview of the evidence and use in clinical practice. Wounds UK. 2014;10:22–25.
- 2. De Smet, K. et al. Pre-clinical evaluation of a new antimicrobial enzyme for the control of wound bioburden. Wounds.2009;21:65–73.
- 3. Durante, C. An open-label, non-comparative case series on the efficacy of an enzyme alginogel. J Wound Care. 2012;21:22–28.
- 4. White, R. Flaminal a novel approach to wound bioburden. Wounds UK. 2006;2: 64–69.
- 5. Cooper, RA. Inhibition of biofilms by glucose oxidase, lactoperoxidase and guaiacol: the active antibacterial component in an enzyme alginogel. Int Wound J. 2013;10:630–637.
- 6. Vandenbulcke K, Laenen Horvat L-I, De Mil M, Segers G and Beele H. Evaluation of the antibacterial activity and toxicity of 2 new hydrogels: a pilot study. The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds 2006;5:109–114.
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