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Prontosan Wound Gel 30 ml Antimicrobial Wound Care Gel

Prontosan Wound Gel 30 ml Antimicrobial Wound Care Gel

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Clinical Summary: Prontosan Wound Gel by B. Braun is a sterile, transparent amorphous hydrogel containing 0.1% polyhexanide (PHMB) and 0.1% betaine surfactant for sustained antimicrobial wound management. The gel maintains prolonged contact with the wound surface for up to 72 hours, enabling continuous biofilm disruption and broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity in deep cavities, fistulae, and hard-to-reach wound areas. Indicated for cleansing, moistening, and decontamination of acute wounds, chronic wounds, and first- and second-degree burns.

Product Overview

Prontosan Wound Gel is a sterile, colourless amorphous hydrogel developed by B. Braun Medical for the sustained cleansing, moistening, and decontamination of acute and chronic wounds. The gel formulation contains purified water, glycerol, hydroxyethylcellulose, 0.1% polyhexanide (polyhexamethylene biguanide, PHMB), and 0.1% undecylenamidopropyl betaine. Unlike Prontosan Wound Irrigation Solution, the gel matrix provides extended dwell time on the wound surface, enabling prolonged release of PHMB for up to 72 hours of sustained antimicrobial activity.

The amorphous gel consistency allows application into deep wound cavities, tunnelling, fistulae, and irregularly shaped wound beds where irrigation solutions would not maintain adequate contact time. Prontosan Wound Gel is pH-neutral, alcohol-free, and preservative-free, ensuring compatibility with healthy granulation tissue during long-term use. The gel can be applied directly to the wound bed or used to pre-moisten wound dressings, maintaining a moist wound healing environment consistent with TIME (Tissue, Infection/Inflammation, Moisture, Edge) wound management principles.

Specifications

Manufacturer B. Braun Medical AG (Germany)
Product Name Prontosan® Wound Gel
REF / Catalogue 400560
Volume 30 ml (30 g)
Active Agents 0.1% Polyhexanide (PHMB) + 0.1% Betaine surfactant
Composition Purified water, glycerol, hydroxyethylcellulose, polyaminopropyl biguanide (polihexanide), betaine
Gel Type Amorphous hydrogel, transparent, colourless
Sterility Sterile; use within 3 months of first opening
Shelf Life 24 months unopened
Latex Content Latex-free
Antimicrobial Duration Up to 72 hours sustained release
Regulatory CE marked Class III Medical Device per EU MDR 2017/745; FDA 510(k) cleared (K101882); ISO 13485 certified manufacturing
Packaging 30 ml tube, 5 tubes per carton

Clinical Indications

  • Sustained antimicrobial management of chronic wounds with confirmed or suspected biofilm, including venous leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and pressure injuries (Stage II–IV)
  • Filling and cleansing of deep wound cavities, tunnelling, undermined edges, and fistulae where irrigation solutions cannot maintain adequate contact time
  • Wound bed preparation in acute traumatic wounds and post-surgical dehiscence sites
  • Moistening and decontamination of first- and second-degree burn injuries
  • Pre-moistening of wound dressings prior to application to maintain a moist wound healing environment
  • Adjunctive wound management in combination with Prontosan Wound Irrigation Solution for comprehensive biofilm disruption protocols

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the advantage of Prontosan Gel over Prontosan Irrigation Solution?

A: Prontosan Wound Gel provides extended dwell time of up to 72 hours on the wound surface compared to the immediate-action irrigation solution. The gel formulation is specifically designed for deep cavities, fistulae, and wounds where irrigation solutions would drain away before achieving adequate antimicrobial contact. For optimal biofilm management, B. Braun recommends a combined protocol using Prontosan Irrigation Solution for initial wound cleansing followed by Prontosan Gel for sustained antimicrobial maintenance between dressing changes.

Q: How should Prontosan Gel be applied clinically?

A: Apply a generous layer (approximately 3 mm thickness) of gel directly to the wound bed after initial cleansing. For deep cavities, fill the cavity loosely with gel. Cover with an appropriate secondary dressing. The gel can remain in situ for up to 72 hours. At dressing change, gently irrigate with Prontosan Solution to remove residual gel and wound debris before reapplication.

Q: Is Prontosan Gel compatible with all wound dressing types?

A: Prontosan Gel is compatible with most primary and secondary wound dressings including foam dressings, alginate dressings, hydrofiber dressings, and non-adherent contact layers. Avoid combining with silver-containing dressings unless specifically indicated, as the antimicrobial mechanisms may interact. Consult B. Braun product documentation for specific compatibility guidance.

Q: What is the shelf life and storage requirement?

A: Unopened Prontosan Wound Gel has a shelf life of 24 months. After first opening, the tube should be used within 3 months. Store at room temperature (15–25°C) and protect from direct sunlight. Do not freeze.

Q: Can I purchase Prontosan Wound Gel in Singapore?

A: Yes. Prontosan Wound Gel is available through EMIS (Essential Medical International Supplies Pte Ltd) in Singapore. As a CE Class III and FDA 510(k)-cleared medical device, it is distributed under the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) regulatory framework to healthcare facilities, wound care clinics, and home-care providers throughout Singapore.

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