Formulary Chapter 26: A5 - Wound management products and elasticated garments - Full Section
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Notes:
Please note: silk garments are non-formulary |
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Numbers in brackets indicate counts of (Formulary items, Non Formulary items)
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A5.01 |
Basic wound contact dressings (0,0)
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A5.01.01 |
Low adherence dressings
(2,0)
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A5.01.02 |
Absorbent dressings (0,0)
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For lightly exuding wounds
(3,0)
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For moderately to heavily exuding wounds
(2,0)
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For heavily exuding wounds
(2,1)
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A5.02 |
Advanced wound dressings (0,0)
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A5.02.01 |
Hydrogel dressings (0,0)
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Hydrogel application (amorphous)
(1,0)
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Hydrogel sheet dressings
(1,0)
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A5.02.01.01 |
Sodium hyaluronate dressings (0,0)
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A5.02.02 |
Vapour-permeable films and membranes (0,0)
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Vapour-permeable Adhesive Film Dressing (Semi-permeable Adhesive Dressing)
(2,0)
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Vapour-permeable Adhesive Film Dressing with absorbent pad
(1,0)
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For intravenous and subcutaneous catheter sites
(1,0)
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A5.02.03 |
Soft polymer dressings (0,0)
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Without absorbent pad
(2,0)
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With absorbent pad
(2,1)
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Bio-cellulose dressings
(1,0)
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A5.02.04 |
Hydrocolloid dressings (0,0)
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Without adhesive border
(3,1)
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With adhesive border (0,0)
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Hydrocolloid-fibrous dressings
(2,0)
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Polyurethane matrix dressing (0,0)
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A5.02.05 |
Foam dressings (0,0)
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For lightly exuding wounds (0,0)
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For lightly to moderately exuding wounds
(1,0)
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For moderately to heavily exuding wounds
(7,0)
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A5.02.06 |
Alginate dressings
(2,0)
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A5.02.07 |
Capillary-action dressings
(0,1)
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A5.02.08 |
Odour absorbent dressings
(3,0)
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A5.03 |
Antimicrobial dressings (0,0)
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A5.03.01 |
Honey (0,0)
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Sheet dressing
(4,0)
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Honey-based topical application
(1,0)
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A5.03.02 |
Iodine
(3,0)
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A5.03.03 |
Silver (0,0)
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Low adherence dressings
(1,0)
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With charcoal (0,0)
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Soft polymer dressings (0,0)
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Hydrocolloid dressings
(1,0)
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Foam dressings
(1,0)
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Alginate dressings
(1,0)
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A5.03.04 |
Other antimicrobials
(8,0)
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A5.04 |
Specialised dressings (0,0)
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A5.04.01 |
Protease-modulating matrix dressings
(1,0)
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A5.04.02 |
Silicone keloid dressings (0,0)
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Silicone sheets
(2,0)
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Silicone gel
(0,1)
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A5.05 |
Adjunct dressings and appliances (0,0)
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A5.05.01 |
Gauze and tissue (0,0)
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A5.05.01 |
Surgical absorbents (0,0)
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Cotton
(2,0)
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Lint (0,0)
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Pads
(1,0)
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A5.05.02 |
Wound drainage pouches
(2,0)
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A5.05.03 |
Physical debridement pads
(2,0)
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A5.06 |
Complex adjunct therapies (0,0)
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A5.06.01 |
Topical negative pressure therapy
(2,0)
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Vacuum assisted closure products (0,0)
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Wound drainage collection devices
(3,0)
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Accessories (0,0)
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A5.07 |
Wound care accessories (0,0)
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A5.07.01 |
Dressing packs
(1,0)
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A5.07.02 |
Woven and fabric swabs
(1,0)
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A5.07.03 |
Surgical adhesive tapes (0,0)
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Permeable adhesive tapes
(2,0)
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Occlusive adhesive tapes (0,0)
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A5.07.04 |
Adhesive dressings (0,0)
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Vapour permeable adhesive dressings (0,0)
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A5.07.05 |
Skin closure dressings (0,0)
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Skin closure strips, sterile
(1,0)
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A5.08 |
Bandages (0,0)
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A5.08.01 |
Non-extensible bandages (0,0)
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A5.08.02 |
Light-weight conforming bandages
(1,0)
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A5.08.03 |
Tubular bandages and garments (0,0)
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Elasticated
(2,0)
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Non-elasticated (0,0)
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Silk Clothing
(0,3)
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A5.08.04 |
Support bandages
(1,0)
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A5.08.05 |
Adhesive bandages (0,0)
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A5.08.06 |
Cohesive bandages (0,0)
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Cohesive extensible bandages
(1,0)
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A5.08.07 |
Compression bandages (0,0)
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High compression bandage (0,0)
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Short stretch compression bandage
(2,0)
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Sub-compression wadding bandage
(2,0)
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A5.08.08 |
Multi-layer compression bandaging (0,0)
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Four layer systems
(1,0)
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Two layer systems
(2,0)
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A5.08.09 |
Medicated bandages
(2,0)
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Medicated stocking (0,0)
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A5.09 |
Compression hosiery and garments (0,0)
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A5.09.01 |
Graduated compression hosiery
(1,0)
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Accessories (0,0)
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Suspender (0,0)
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Anklets (0,0)
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Knee caps (0,0)
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A5.09.02 |
Lymphoedema garments
(1,0)
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A5.10 |
Larvae
(2,0)
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A5.11 |
Protectors and aids
(4,0)
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A5.12 |
Wound irrigation
(2,0)
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A5.13 |
Emollients
(9,0)
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A5.14 |
Soap substitutes
(2,0)
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A5.15 |
Barrier preparations
(9,0)
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A5.16 |
Miscellaneous
(6,0)
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A5.17 |
Burns/ Plastics speciality
(4,1)
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