Wound Care Formulary
The Tissue Viability Team
C/O Ashfield Health and Wellbeing Centre
Portland Street
Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
NG17 7AE
01623 784759
NH787
www.nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk
June 2017
Version 5
06/17
Irrigation Solution
Notes
Proprietary Name
Sizes ml
Pack Size
20ml pod
NHS
Logistics
Code
MRB742
Irripod
Normasol
(sachet)
100ml
25ml
MRB357
MRB358
10
25
25
Gauze Swabs, Basic Bandages, Tubular Bandages
and Tapes
Proprietary Name
Sizes
NHS
Logistics
Code
Pack Size
Small Limb
(Red Line) 3.5cm
1m
10m
EGP063
EGP005
Single
Single
Medium Limb
(Green Line)
5.0cm
1m
3m
5m
EGP064
EGP065
EGP066
Single
Single
Single
Large Limb
(Blue Line)
7.5cm
1m
3m
5m
EGP067
EGP068
EGP069
Single
Single
Single
Trunk (Child) (Yellow
Line)
10.75cm
1m
3m
5m
EGP070
EGP071
EGP072
Single
Single
Single
Trunk (Adult)
(Beige Line)
17.5cm
1m
10m
EGP062
EGP009
Single
Single
Comfifast
2
23
Proprietary Name
Pack
Size
White foam only
Small
Small
Large
Large
Large
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELZ188
ELZ188/10
ELZ197
ELZ197/10
ELZ201
ELZ201/10
ELZ039
ELZ020
ELZ040
ELZ021
ELZ185
V.A.C. canisters
300ml (activac)
ELZ205
5 & 10
KCI V.A.C.
Granufoam Dressing
Kit- Black Foam
Sizes
Small
Med
Large
White Foam
Dressing Kit
Venturi Dressings
Venturi
Canisters
Flat drain
ELZ136
Single
10
Single
10
Single
10
5
10
5
10
10
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Pack
Size
Small Gloves
Medium Gloves
Large Gloves
NHS
Logistics
Code
EJA045
EJA046
EJA047
Sterile Dressing
Packs
Softdrape Wound
Care Packs
Sterile Gauze
Pack of 5
Orthopaedic Wool
Formflex Natural
Lantor-non Sterile
7.5cm x 7.5cm
10cm x 10cm
5cm x 2.7m
7.5cm x 2.7m
10cm x 2.7m
15cm x 2.7m
20cm x 2.7m
ENK140
ENK143
EPA029
EPA030
EPA031
EPA032
EPA033
25
25
6
6
6
6
6
K-Soft
K-Soft Long
10cm x 3.5m
10cm x 4.5m
EPA028
EPA174
24
24
5cm x 4m
7cm x 4m
10cm x 4m
15cm x 4m
5cm x 4.5m
7cm x 4.5m
10cm x 4.5m
15cmx4.5m
EDB115
EDB116
EDB117
EDC089
ECA084
ECA086
ECA100
ECA109
25
25
25
100
16
16
16
16
10cm x 5.25m
ECA173
16
Single
Channel drain
ELZ137
Single
Retention Bandage
Knitband
Large Flat drain
ELZ138
Single
K-Lite
600ml (Avanti)
ELZ139
Single
300ml
(Compact)
(349-5991)
£12.24
Single
K-Lite Long
* use 10cm for lower
limb bandaging
22
20
20
20
3
Specialist Therapies
Zinc Paste Bandages
Indicated use: Management of dry and eczematous skin
Proprietary Name
Viscopaste 5cm
bandage 10% zinc
oxide
ZipZoc stocking
20% zinc oxide
Sizes
7.5cm x 6m
17cm x 13cm
NHS
Logistics
Code
Pack
Size
EFA011
Single
EFA018
Single
NHS
Logistics
Code
ECA152
ECA164
Pack
Size
Compression Bandages
Compression
bandage kits
K-Two
K-Two Reduced
K-Four
Short Stretch
Compression
Actico
Sizes
(ankle
circumference)
18-25cm
25-32cm
18-25cm
25-32cm
18-25cm
25-30cm
Greater than
30cm
6cmx6m
8cmx6m
10cmx6m
12cmx6m
Single
Single
ECA205
Single
ECA206
Single
EVN008
EVN155
EVN156
EBA031
EBA032
EBA016
EBA033
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) to be applied only by
staff who have undergone training. Please contact Tissue
Viability for guidance.
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Therapy
and Dressings
NPWT is for the management of heavily exuding large wounds
or wounds that are difficult to heal. Funding of the NPWT
equipment must be secured via the Tissue Viability Team prior to
the commencement of treatment. (For further information refer
to the NPWT Therapy Guidelines).
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Pack
Size
White foam only
Small
Small
Large
Large
Large
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELZ188
ELZ188/10
ELZ197
ELZ197/10
ELZ201
ELZ201/10
ELZ039
ELZ020
ELZ040
ELZ021
ELZ185
KCI V.A.C.
Granufoam Dressing
Kit- Black Foam
Small
V.A.C. canisters
300ml (activac)
ELZ205
5 & 10
Med
Large
White Foam
Dressing Kit
21
4
Single
10
Single
10
Single
10
5
10
5
10
10
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Flaminal Hydro
light /moderately
exuding wounds
Flaminal forte
moderate/heavily
exuding wounds
Cutimed Sorbact
Absorbent dressing
pad
15g
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELG021
Pack
Size
5
Compression Bandages continued...
Compression
Bandage
Components
Ko-Flex
contains latex
Ko-Flex Long
contains latex
Sizes
Pack
Size
10cmx6m
NHS
Logistics
Code
ECD018
10cmx7m
ECD028
18
K-Plus latex free
10cmx8.7m
ECA162
24
K-Plus Long
latex free
K-ThreeC latex free
10cmx10.25m
ECA172
24
10cmx3m
EBA060
Single
Pack
Size
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
15g
ELG022
5
10 cm x 10 cm
10 cm x 20 cm
ELY215
ELY219
5
20
Cutimed Sorbact
swabs
4cm x 6cm
7cm x 9cm
ELY212
ELY213
5
5
Cutimed Sorbact
ribbon
2cm x 50cm
5cm x 200cm
ELY218
ELY217
20
10
Proprietary Name
Size
Pack
Size
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Debrisoft for
mechanical
debridement, moisten
before use
10cm x 10cm
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELZ354
5
Clinipore
Permeable Non-Woven
Synthetic Adhesive
Tape
Hypafix
Permeable Apertured
Non- Woven Synthetic
Adhesive Tape
1.25cm x 10m
2.5cm x 10m
5cm x 10m
NHS
Logistics
Code
EHU019
EHU020
EHU021
2.5cm x 10m
5cm x 10m
10cm x 10m
15cm x 10m
20cm x 10m
30cm x 10m
EHR030
ENH111
EHR113
EHR031
EHR117
EHR032
18
Tapes
20
5
24
12
6
Proprietary Name
Size
Appeel Sterile
Adhesive remover
5ml liquid sachet
Sterile Wipe
NHS
Logistics
Code
ECX028
EXC029
Pack
Size
20
30
Non Adherent Primary Dressings
Indicated use: Lightly exuding wounds. Low adherence to wound
bed. Non absorbent. Can be a primary or secondary dressing.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
N/A Ultra
9.5cm x 9.5cm
19cm x 9.5cm
19cm x 19cm
5cm x 5cm
7.5cm x 10cm
10cm x 20cm
20cm x 30cm
Atrauman
NHS
Logistics
Price
EKG031
EKG033
EKG035
EKA024
EKA032
EKA036
EKA016
Silver Dressingsalginate/hydrofibre/
packing
Aquacel Ag+ Extra
Ribbon
Sizes
Pack
Size
1cm x 45cm
2cm x 45cm
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELY518
ELY519
Aquacel Ag+ Extra
5cm x 5cm
10cm x 10cm
15 x 15cm
ELY514
EL7515
ELY516
10
10
5
Silver Dressings
- primary contact
layers
Sizes
NHS
Logistics
Code
Pack
Size
Acticoat Flex 3 low
adherent polyester
coated with
nanocrystalline silver
can be left on for up to
3 days
5cm x 5cm
10cm x 10cm
10cm x 20cm
20cm x 40cm
ELY291
ELY292
ELY293
ELY295
5
12
12
6
Proprietory Name
Size
Pack
Size
Surfactants
Octenilin
NB: effective after
minimum 30 seconds
application
Polymem
non-adhesive
350 ml
bottle
NHS
Logistics
Code
MRB443
10cmx10cm
15cmx15cm
ELA303
ELA578
15
60
10cmx61cm
ELA321
4
Pack
Size
40
25
5
50
50
30
10
Low Adherent Dressings
Indicated use: Lightly exuding wounds without necrosis. Protect
wound bed from direct contact of secondary dressing. Can be a
primary or secondary dressing.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
NHS
Logistics
Code
Pack
Size
Telfa
5cm x 7.5cm
10cm x 7.5cm
15cm x 7.5cm
20cm x 7.5cm
EJE051
EJE053
EJE055
EJE057
100
100
100
100
6
Specialist Dressings – Antimicrobials
Polymem Roll
Foam that contains
cleansing agent
19
5
5
Single
Antimicrobial Dressing
Indicated use: For infected wounds - Short-term use 7-14 days
usually advised until infection resolves. For chronically
colonised wounds - longer term use may be required. All
require a secondary dressing.
Iodine dressings
Sizes
Pack
Size
10g ointment
3g powder
NHS
Logistics
Code
EKB012
EKB010
Iodosorb
Iodoflex paste
5g
10g
EKB007
EKB008
5
3
Honey dressings
Sizes
Medihoney
tube
Medihoney Tulle
Knitted viscose
mesh impregnated
with honey
Medihoney
Apinate Alginate
dressing
impregnated with
honey
20g
NHS Logistics
Code
ELZ508
Pack
Size
5
10cm x 10cm
EJE067
5
5cm x 5cm
10cm x 10cm
18
EJE076
EJE000
Absorbent Perforated Dressings With Adhesive
Border
Indicated use: Lightly exuding wounds. Low adherence primary or
secondary dressing.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Softpore
6cm x 7cm
10cm x 10cm
10cm x 15cm
10cm x 20cm
10cm x 25cm
10cm x 30cm
10cm x 35cm
4
7
10
5
NHS
Logistics
Code
EIJ024
EIJ013
EIJ014
EIJ024
EIJ025
EIJ026
EIJ027
Pack
Size
60
50
50
30
30
30
30
Indicated use: For light to moderately exuding wounds. Soft
silicone wound contact dressing. Can be a primary or secondary
dressing. (Alternative to Softpore for sensitive/fragile skin).
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Cutimed Siltec L
(non border)
5cm x 6cm
10cm x 10cm
15cm x 15cm
7
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELA439
ELA440
ELA441
Pack
Size
10
10
10
Vapour Permeable Adhesive Film Dressings
Specialist Dressing Products
Indicated use: Superficial low exuding wounds and skin
protection, IV dressing for securing and protecting cannulae.
Partial thickness wounds with minimal exudate. Commonly used
as secondary dressing. Use on fragile skin/those at risk of
developing minor skin damage caused by friction or pressure.
Only to be used under specialist advice, i.e. Tissue Viability
Nurses, Tissue Viability Link Nurses and other Specialist Nurses
and Doctors practising in the area of wound management.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Clearfilm
Tegaderm IV
Also for use with
butterfly cannula
Tegaderm plus pad
Adherent dressing film
with pad
Pack
Size
6cm x 7cm
10cm x 12cm
12cm x 12cm
15cm x 20cm
20cm x 30cm
7cm x 8.5cm
8.5cm x 10.5cm
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELW646
ELW696
ELW707
ELW697
ELW698
ELW056
ELW074
5cm x 7.5cm
9cm x 10cm
9cm x 15cm
9cm x 20cm
9cm x 25cm
9cm x 35cm
ELW005
ELW006
ELW007
ELW008
ELW009
ELW010
50
25
25
25
25
25
100
10
10
10
10
100
50
Specialist Primary Contact Dressings
Indicated use: Light to moderately exuding wounds. Coated with
soft silicone which can be used on fragile skin. Beneficial to
reduce frequency of primary dressing change.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Silflex
5cm x7cm
8cm x 10cm
12cm x 15cm
20cm x 30cm
5cm x 5cm
10cm x 10cm
15cm x 20cm
Urgotul
Pack
Size
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Silicone Wound Contact Dressing with Foam Film
Backing
Indicated use: To absorb moderate amounts of exudate. Can be
a primary or secondary dressing.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Allevyn Gentle
Adhesive
7.5cm x 7.5cm
12.5cm x 12.5cm
10cm x 20cm
5cm x 6cm
10cm x 10cm
15cm x 15cm
10cm x 20cm
Cutimed Siltec
Non - adhesive
8
NHS
Logistics
Code
EKH028
EKH029
EKH030
EKH032
EKB056
EKB057
EKB058
17
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELA359
ELA361
ELA499
ELA446
ELA447
ELA449
ELA448
Pack
Size
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Wound Manager Bags
Indicated use: Heavily exuding open wounds. Can be left on up
to 5 days.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Oakmed Wound
Manager Pouch
Refer to website for
product guide.
Full range
www.oakmed.co.uk
NHS
Logistics
Code
See NHS
Supply chain
for code
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Indicated use: Gel pads that help redistribute pressure over bony
areas. These can only be used on unbroken skin and can be cut
to fit a specific area.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Pack
Size
One size only
NHS
Logistics
Code
FES9911
Kerrapro Pads
Heel
Sacrum
One size only
FES9910
Single
Sheets
10cm x 10cm x 1.2cm
20cm x 20cm x 0.3cm
FES9913
FES9914
5
5
16
2
Skin Protection/Barrier Products
Indicated use: Protection of peri-wound area and protection of
skin from body fluids e.g. exudate and faeces, adhesives and
tapes.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
NHS
Logistics
Code
Pack
Size
Cutimed Protect
1 ml Foam
Applicator
ELY468
25
Cavilon Barrier Cream
2g
ELY569
20
LBF Barrier Cream
100g
GCC1398
Single
Zinc & Castor Oil
Ointment
*** contains peanut oil
100g
MRB969
12
9
Hydrogel Dressings
Indicated use: All tissue types, rehydration of necrosis and
slough. For use on dry or lightly exuding wounds. Requires a
secondary dressing.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
NHS
Logistics
Code
Pack
Size
Hydrogel
Aquaform
8g
ELG017
10
Hydrogel Sheet
Hydrosorb
5cm x 7.5cm
10cm x 10cm
ELE072
ELE012
5
5
Indicated use: All tissue types, but only those with low to
moderate exudate. Will rehydrate necrosis and slough.
Promote granulation. Only use as a primary dressing.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
NHS
Logistics
Code
Pack
size
Duoderm Signal
Dressing *
10cm x 10cm
14cm x 14cm
ELM079
ELM083
5
5
ELM084
5
ELM373
5
ELM051
ELM311
ELM319
ELM050
ELM051
10
5
10
10
10
10cm x 12cm
Pad 7cm x 9cm
13cm x 15cm
Pad 10cm x 12cm
Duoderm Extra Thin * 4.4cm x 3.8cm
7.5cm x 7.5cm
5cm x 20cm
10cm x 10cm
15cm x 15cm
* This product contains pork gelatin
10
Indicated use: Malodourous wounds. Can be cut to fit the
shape of the wound.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
NHS
Logistics
Code
Pack
Size
Clinisorb
10cm x 10cm
10cm x 20cm
15cm x 25cm
ELV051
ELV053
ELV055
10
10
10
Antimicrobial Dressings
Indicated use: For infected wounds - Short-term use 7-14 days
usually advised until infection resolves. For chronically
colonised wounds - longer term use may be required. All
require a secondary dressing.
Hydrocolloid Dressings
Tegaderm
Hydrocolloid
Dressing (Oval )
Odour Absorbing Dressings
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Pack
Size
5cm x 5cm
9.5cm x 9.5cm
NHS
Logistics
Code
EKB101
EKB502
Inadine
Atrauman Ag
Non- adherent mesh
impregnated with
metallic silver
5cm x 5cm
10cm x 10cm
10cm x 20cm
EKB039
EKB040
EKB041
10
10
10
15
25
25
Super Absorbent Dressings
Alginate Dressings
Indicated use: To absorb moderate to heavy amounts of
exudate. Can be a primary or secondary dressing.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Non Adherent
Eclypse
Indicated use: To absorb moderate amounts of exudate.
Requires a secondary dressing, promotes haemostasis.
Pack
Size
Proprietary Name
Sizes
10cm x 10cm
15cm x 15cm
20cm x 30cm
NHS
Logistics
Code
EJE029
EJE032
EJE030
20
20
20
Sorbsan Ribbon with
latex free probe
Boot Shape
47cm x 55cm
33cm x 48cm
EJE085
EJE086
5
5
Sorbsan Flat
Adherent
Sorbion Sachet
Border
10cm x 10cm
15cm x 15cm
15cm x 25cm
EJE151
EME103
EME104
5
5
5
Pack
Size
40cm (1g)
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELS213
5cm x 5cm
10cm x 10cm
10cm x 20cm
ELS001
ELS019
ELS018
10
10
10
Fibrous Dressings
Indicated use: To absorb moderate to heavy amounts of exudate
when applied dry. Requires a secondary dressing. Do not wet
prior to application.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Pack
Size
1cm x 45cm
2cm x 45cm
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELY368
ELY013
Aquacel ribbon
Aquacel Extra
5cm x 5cm
10cm x 10cm
15cm x 15cm
4cm x 10cm
4cm x 20cm
4cm x 30cm
ELY377
ELY378
ELY379
ELY489
ELY490
ELY491
10
10
5
10
10
10
Absorbent Capillary Action Dressing
Indicated Use: To absorb exudate on moderate to heavily
exuding wounds or for the debridement of necrotic eschar (used
under a film dressing).
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Advadraw
5cm x 7.5cm
10cm x 10cm
10cm x 15cm
Spiral 0.5cm x 40cm
14
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELY174
ELY175
ELY176
ELY198
Pack
Size
10
10
10
10
5
11
5
5
Simple Foam Dressings
Indicated use: To absorb low amounts of exudate. Can be a
primary or secondary dressing.
Proprietary Name
Allevyn
non-adhesive
Allevyn
adhesive
Sizes
NHS
Logistics
Code
Pack
Size
5cm x 5cm
10cm x 10cm
10cm x 20cm
20cm x 20cm
ELA129
ELA131
ELA101
ELA133
10
10
10
10
7.5cm x 7.5cm
10cm x 10cm
12.5cm x 12.5cm
17.5cm x 17.5cm
12.5cm x 22.5cm
ELA020
ELA113
ELA024
ELA024
ELA046
10
10
10
10
10
Absorbent Foam Dressings
Indicated use: First line foam dressing for exudate management
over 7 days. For moderate to heavy amounts of exudate. Can
be a primary or secondary dressing.
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Biatain Adhesive
10cm x 10cm
(square)
12.5cm x 12.5cm
12cm x 20cm
15cm x 15cm
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELY103
ELY104
ELM085
ELY105
Pack
Size
10
10
10
10
If the above dressings are unsuitable see alternative specialist
products
Basic Dressing Pad
Tracheostomy Dressing
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Permafoam
Trachi-Dress
8cm x 8cm
(fenestrated)
12
NHS
Logistics
Code
ELA266
Pack
Size
10
Proprietary Name
Sizes
Zetuvit E Sterile
10cm x 10cm
10cm x 20cm
20cm x 20cm
20cm x 40cm
13
NHS
Logistics
Code
EJA025
EJA026
EJA027
EJA028
Pack
Size
25
25
15
10