Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

gaia medical pty ltd - 46855 - dressing, wound-nonadherent, permeable - viscopaste is a general purpose first-line treatment for wet and dry leg ulcers. viscopaste provides topical treatment. it provides a moist wound healing environment over a leg ulcer, helps to reduce skin irritation and soothes and protects surrounding skin. it will not dry out in use. viscopaste bandages soothe and protect the skin and are easily removed. where venous insufficiency exists, viscopaste may be used under graduated compression bandaging. intended purpose is to assist the management of venous leg ulcers. where venous insufficiency exists the paste bandage should be used under graduated compression therapy. for the management of chronic eczema/dermatitis where occlusion is indicated.