Abgel Sponge USP

AbGel –Absorbable Gelatin Sponge USP is non-toxic, non-allergenic, non-immunogenic, and non-pyrogenic.

INDICATION - 

• AbGel Sponge USP can be used in oral surgery, dry or saturated with thrombin solution to control bleeding in extractions and apicectomies especially in patients with a tendency to bleed extensively.
• It may be applied dry or saturated with physiological salt solution or thrombin or any antibiotic solution to the wound using pressure.
• The origin and degree of bleeding will determine the precise time and number of sponges required for hemostasis.

ADVANTAGES - 

•  AbGel absorbs 40-50 times, its weight of whole blood and adheres easily to the bleeding site.
• The uniform porosity of AbGel guarantees favourable hemostasis.
• When implanted in vivo, it is completely absorbed within 3-5 weeks.

• AbGel –Absorbable Gelatin Sponge USP is a fast working, absorbable haemostatic device. It has vide range of applications. It has very effective and stops bleeding fast and used in various surgeries like: 

  • Dental Surgery : AbGel may be used in oral surgery, dry or saturated with thrombin solution to control bleeding in extractions and apicectomies especially in patients with a tendency to bleed extensively.