Mepore Ultra is a sterile, waterproof, self-adhesive dressing designed to protect wounds while supporting a moist healing environment. Ideal for post-operative wounds, surgical incisions, and everyday wound care.
Key Benefits
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Waterproof: The waterproof film helps protect the wound during showering while preventing water and bacteria from entering.
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Low-Adherent Pad: The absorbent pad is designed to minimise sticking and reduce discomfort during removal.
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Self-Adhesive: Easy to apply with a secure adhesive border that stays in place.
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Sterile: Each dressing is individually packaged and sterile for safe, hygienic use.
What wounds is it suitable for?
- Surgical wounds and incisions
- Cuts and grazes
- Minor burns
- Sutured wounds
- Superficial wounds with low to moderate exudate
How do I apply it?
- Clean and dry the wound and surrounding skin.
- Remove the backing.
- Place the absorbent pad over the wound.
- Smooth the adhesive border onto the skin.
How often should I change the dressing?
Change the dressing when:
- The pad becomes saturated.
- The dressing loosens or becomes damaged.
- Advised by your healthcare professional.
Can I use it on an infected wound?
Mepore Ultra is intended for clean wounds. Consult a healthcare professional if you suspect an infection.
Are there any side effects?
Occasionally, skin irritation or redness may occur. Stop use and seek medical advice if you experience an allergic reaction.
How should I store it?
Store in a cool, dry place in the original packaging. Do not use if the package is damaged.
When should I seek medical advice?
Seek advice if the wound becomes more painful, red, swollen, develops discharge, or is not healing properly.
Always read the instructions provided with the product before use.