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The Drug Tariff:

• Bandages
• Absorbent dressings
• Impregnated dressings
• Honey dressings
• Film Dressings
• Silver dressings
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• Alginates
• Capillary dressings
• Cavity dressings
• Hydrocolloids
• Gels
• Polyurethane dressings
• Collagen dressings
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• Vaccuum dressings
• Wound managers
• Cellulose dressings

Making Sense Of

• Alginates
• Films

Plus "Alginates - A Gentle Touch"

Honey-Based Wound Dressings
on the Drug Tariff

Author: Andrew Heenan RGN RMN BA(Hons) Honey Based Applications References Related Articles This article includes a range of honey-based dressings from Drug Tariff [1]. Proprietary names are included for convenience; prices are for individual sterile-packed items (unless otherwise stated); these are only a guide to the true cost. Sizes are in cm. Honey Based Products Dressings Size Price Actilite gauze impregnated with Manuka Honey 10cm x 10cm 95p 10cm x 20cm £1.85 Activon Tulle gauze impregnated with Manuka Honey 5 x 5cm  £1.78 7.5 x 10cm  £3.01   Honey Based Topical Application Product Size Price Activon Medical Grade Manuka Honey 25g £1.99 Medihoney Antibacterial Medical Honey 20g £3.96 Medihoney Antibacterial Wound Gel 10g £2.69 20g £4.02 Melladerm Gel 50g £7.50 Melladerm Plus 20g £4.49 Mesitran Ointment 15g £3.47 50g £9.55 Mesitran Ointment S 15g £3.46   References 1. Prescription Pricing Authority, Department of Health. Drug Tariff. London: The Stationery Office, May 2009. Article Updated: May 2009 Related Articles

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