Journal of Wound Care
For UK audiences

The comprehensive guide to wound product selection

Products

Acticoat 7 Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing
Smith+Nephew

Acticoat 7 Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing

Absorbent antimicrobial barrier dressings consisting of five layers: two layers of absorbent rayon/polyester interleaved between three layers of nanocrystalline silver-coated, low adherent polyethylene net. When wet and used with an appropriate secondary dressing they provide moisture to the wound surface.
Acticoat Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing
Smith+Nephew

Acticoat Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing

Absorbent antimicrobial barrier dressings consisting of three layers: an absorbent rayon/ polyester inner core sandwiched between two outer layers of nanocrystalline silver-coated, low adherent polyethylene net. When wet and used with an appropriate secondary dressing they provide moisture to the wound surface.
Acticoat Flex 3 Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing
Smith+Nephew

Acticoat Flex 3 Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing

Consists of a flexible, low adherent polyester layer coated with nanocrystalline silver. Highly conformable, following the body contours to maintain contact with the wound surface. The dressings are low adherent, which helps to minimise wound trauma at dressing changes.
Acticoat Flex 7 Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing
Smith+Nephew

Acticoat Flex 7 Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing

Consists of a flexible, low adherent polyester layer coated with nanocrystalline silver. Highly conformable, following the body contours to maintain contact with the wound surface. The dressings are low adherent, which helps to minimise wound trauma at dressing changes.
Actilite
Advancis Medical

Actilite

Viscose net dressing coated with 100% manuka honey and manuka oil (ratio of 99% honey to 1% oil)
ActiLymph European Compression Hosiery
L&R

ActiLymph European Compression Hosiery

Ready-to-wear chronic oedema and lymphoedema garments
ActiLymph Hosiery Kit
L&R

ActiLymph Hosiery Kit

An alternative treatment and maintenance solution for uncomplicated venous leg ulcers with oedema. Can be an alternative to 4-layer bandages. Each pack contains 1 × class 2 ActiLymph open toe black or sand stocking plus 2 × 10mmHg sand or white liners. Liner packs are available in closed toe (white/sand/black) and open toe (sand only). Each liner pack contains 3 liners.
ActiLymph Made to Measure (MTM) Dura
L&R

ActiLymph Made to Measure (MTM) Dura

Made-to-measure garments for lower limb compression. Constructed from stiffer fabric for patients who need a stiffer garment to control more chronic lymphoedema.
ActiLymph Made to Measure (MTM) Ease
L&R

ActiLymph Made to Measure (MTM) Ease

Made-to-measure garments for the lower limb. Constructed of soft-feeling fabric for greater patient comfort.

Actisorb Silver 220 Activated Charcoal Dressing with Silver
Solventum (KCI Medical)

Actisorb Silver 220 Activated Charcoal Dressing with Silver

Activated charcoal dressing with silver, enclosed in a non-adherent nylon sleeve. Provides an effective barrier to bacterial penetration and for adsorbing offending odour resulting from wounds; the binding properties of the dressing trap bacteria, bacterial toxins and odour.