What is this medicine used for?
Soft tissue approximation and/or ligation in general surgery; suitable for suturing subcutaneous tissue, mucosa and other tissues where an absorbable suture is indicated
What are the side effects?
Local tissue irritation, inflammation, pain, swelling, wound infection, granuloma/foreign body reaction, wound dehiscence, allergic reaction (rare)
How does this medicine work?
Polyglycolic acid is an absorbable synthetic suture that provides temporary wound support and is gradually broken down in the body by hydrolysis. Tensile strength reduces progressively as healing occurs and the suture is absorbed over time.
How should I use this medicine?
Use only by trained healthcare professionals. Select appropriate suture size/needle for tissue and tension required. Handle gently; avoid crushing/kinking. Use standard surgical knotting technique (typically additional throws for braided sutures) and follow institutional protocol.
How should I store this medicine?
Store in original sterile pack at room temperature in a cool, dry place; protect from moisture, heat and direct sunlight; do not freeze unless specified by label.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
No, this product is listed as OTC. Follow usage directions and consult a clinician if needed.
Can prices or availability change?
Yes. Prices and availability can change based on inventory and serviceability. The latest details are shown at checkout.
How do I place an order?
Select a variant, add to cart, enter delivery address, upload prescription if required, and pay securely.
