Hydrogel with polyhexadine 0,04% 10x15gr

What is Hydrogel with polyhexadine 0,04% 10x15gr?

Hydrogel with polyhexadine 0,04% 10x15gr is a veterinary product of the brand Kruse, classified as dermatological and wound careIt is specifically formulated for dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. Its main benefit is provide an optimal moist environment for healing of superficial wounds, thanks to its composition with polyhexadine, a broad-spectrum antiseptic.

Characteristics and benefits

• Antiseptic action: Polyhexadine 0,04% helps control bacterial load in wounds, reducing the risk of infection.
• Prolonged hydration: Its hydrogel base keeps the wound moist, promoting tissue regeneration and preventing scab formation.
• Practical format: Presented in 10 units of 15 grams each, ideal for repeated treatments or multiple wounds.
• Easy application: The gel spreads evenly and does not require rinsing with water, minimizing stress on the pet.
• Compatibility: It contains no alcohol or irritants, making it safe for open wounds and sensitive skin.

How to use

Clean the wound with saline solution before each application. Apply a thin layer of 0,04% polyhexadine hydrogel directly to the lesion, covering the entire affected area. It is recommended to use 1-2 times a day, depending on the severity of the wound and the veterinarian's instructions. Consult the leaflet for the exact dosage and duration of treatment. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

Indicated for

This treatment is indicated for Dogs and cats It is suitable for superficial wounds, abrasions, cuts, minor burns, or surgical dressings. It is not suitable for deep wounds, severely infected wounds, or wounds with foreign bodies without prior veterinary evaluation.

FAQ

Can I use polyhexadine hydrogel on my dog's open wounds?

Yes, it is formulated for superficial open wounds. However, if the wound is deep, has pus, or is bleeding heavily, consult your veterinarian before applying any product.

Is it safe for cats?

Yes, it's safe for cats as long as it's used as directed. Polyhexadine is well-tolerated in felines, but prevent the animal from licking the gel immediately after application.

How long should I apply the gel?

The duration depends on the type of wound. Generally, it is applied until the wound heals completely, which is usually between 5 and 14 days. Follow your veterinarian's guidelines to avoid overtreatment.

How should I store the product?

Store the tubes in a cool, dry place at room temperature (below 25°C). Do not expose them to direct sunlight or excessive heat. Once opened, use each unit within 30 days.

Can I combine this hydrogel with other topical treatments?

It is not recommended to mix it with other antiseptics or creams without consulting a veterinarian, as they could interfere with the action of polyhexadine or irritate the wound.

When should I stop using the product?

If the wound does not show improvement in 3-5 days, worsens, or signs of infection appear (redness, swelling, bad odor), discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.

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