Askina Calgitrol Wound Paste is a sterile primary dressing consisting of an ionic silver alginate matrix in paste form which provides antimicrobial barrier and helps prevent contamination from external bacteria. In the presence of wound exudate, the silver alginate matrix helps maintain a moist wound environment conducive to natural healing conditions. The high conformability allows a close contact to the wound bed. Askina Calgitrol Wound Paste 15g Key Features: Highly conformable Allows extremely close contact to the wound bed, which is particularly valuable in difficult to manage wounds such as tunnels and sinuses Helps prevent contamination from external bacteria Can be stored and used within 7 days, once opened and the lid reclosed after use For the management of: Partial to full thickness wounds Cavity wounds Stage I - IV pressure ulcers Diabetic foot ulcers Venous, arterial and neuropathic ulcers Second degree burns Donor sites Skin tears It is indicated for external use only and may be used in the management of infected wounds under medical supervision at the discretion of the physician.