Drug Information
| Drug Generic Name | ABSORBABLE GELATIN SPONGE |
| Drug Class | FIBRINOLYTIC DRUGS, ANTI-FIBRINOLYTIC DRUGS AND HAEMOSTATICS |
| Chapter | Cardiovascular System |
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Indications: effective in the control of capillary oozing and venous bleeding; variety of surgical procedures. It should be packed loosely in any cavities to prevent expansion damaging surrounding tissues. Contra-indications: aural surgery where it might come into contact with fluid from the inner ear; opthalmic surgery where the vitreous or aqueous humour is exposed. |
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