Molnlycke Mepilex Ag Antimicrobial Soft Silicone Foam Dressing 4 Inches X 4 Inches Box Of 5
Why you'll like it
- Pain-Free Removal — Safetac soft silicone technology protects fragile skin and minimizes trauma during dressing changes.
- Rapid Antimicrobial Action — Releases silver effectively to begin neutralizing pathogens within 30 minutes for up to 7 days.
- Superior Exudate Control — Absorbs wound fluid efficiently while sealing edges to prevent skin maceration and fluid leaks.
- Versatile Application — Designed to conform smoothly to awkward body contours and works safely underneath compression bandages.
Product details
Description
Experience advanced clinical wound management with the Molnlycke Mepilex Ag Antimicrobial Soft Silicone Foam Dressing, designed in a convenient 4 inches by 4 inches size in a box of 5 sterile units. This highly absorbent dressing features integrated Safetac soft silicone technology alongside a sustained-release silver formulation that begins inactivating relevant wound pathogens within just 30 minutes, maintaining antimicrobial efficacy for up to 7 days.
Ideal for individuals managing low to moderately exuding wounds, pressure ulcers, and leg or foot ulcers, it seals wound margins effectively to prevent periwound skin maceration and erosion. The soft silicone layer ensures pain-free removal and repositioning without damaging surrounding sensitive tissue.
Engineered to function securely under compression bandages, this USA-imported medical supply offers reliable protection and optimal moisture balance for complex healing needs.
How to use
- Clean the wound thoroughly according to clinical protocols before application.
- Ensure the surrounding skin is completely dry.
- Remove the release films and apply the adherent soft silicone side directly to the wound bed.
- Smooth down the edges to secure the dressing.
- The dressing can remain in place for up to 7 days depending on exudate levels and clinical evaluation.
Ingredients
Soft silicone wound contact layer (Safetac), Polyurethane foam pad, Silver sulphate antimicrobial compound, Absorbent polyacrylate non-woven layer, Protective backing film.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | Mlnlycke |
|---|---|
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
Ratings & reviews
From our customers
Top reviews first: highest rated, with photos first
- Krishnamurthy U.5 ★
pehle doubt tha par kaam kiya
mala kharach vatla navta he kiti upyogi padel pan aai chya leg ulcer sathi magvla hota. tyachi low drainage condition hoti ani he absorb karayla khup chan ahe. safetac silicone mule kadhtana skin oradli geli nahi. nustya gauze peksha khup changla ahe.
- Manmeet S.5 ★
bachhe ke ghutne ke chot ke liye liya tha
my teenage son got a bad scrape on his shin during football practice and skin was raw. applied this foam dressing since it has safetac tech so it wont stick to the wet wound when removing. changed it after a few days and peeling it off was completely painless for him, no crying or skin damage at all. box of five is very handy to keep at home.
- Kaushik T.5 ★
monsoon infection protection
During the heavy monsoon humidity, minor cuts on the foot can easily catch fungus or bacteria due to damp weather. This silver foam dressing is great because the sustained release silver formulation starts killing pathogens within thirty minutes. Kept the wound completely dry and clean for days without any foul smell or trouble.
- Saraswati J.4 ★
family ke liye stock karke rakha hai
we always keep a box of these 4x4 inch dressings at home since elderly parents get pressure ulcers easily. packaging was simple and delivery was fast. only thing is it has no sticky border so you need extra tape to hold it in place, but otherwise the foam absorbs fluid nicely and protects delicate skin.
FAQs
What is Mepilex Ag dressing used for?
Mepilex Ag is used for managing low to moderately exuding infected wounds such as pressure ulcers, leg and foot ulcers, and partial-thickness burns under medical supervision. It helps reduce bacterial burden while absorbing excess fluid.
What is Mepilex with Safetac technology?
Safetac is a proprietary soft silicone adhesive technology that seals around wound margins to prevent exudate from leaking onto healthy skin. It adheres gently without sticking to the moist wound bed, ensuring virtually painless removal.
How long can Mepilex Ag stay on a wound?
Mepilex Ag can provide sustained antimicrobial release and protection for up to 7 days. However, the exact wear time depends on the condition of the wound, clinical assessment, and the volume of fluid exudate.
Are these Mepilex Ag dressings authentic USA imports available in India?
Yes, Dropy India directly sources 100% authentic USA-imported Molnlycke medical products to ensure genuine quality and reliable clinical performance for customers across India.
Can Mepilex Ag be cut to fit smaller wounds?
Yes, the dressing can be easily cut with sterile scissors to fit awkward body contours, smaller wound dimensions, or specific anatomical locations.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.