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Description of the medicine: Sponge gelatinosa (Spongia gelatinosa)

GELATINE SPONGE (Spongia gelatinosa).

Earlier, medical gelatine, obtained by partial hydrolysis of collagen contained in cartilage and bones of animals, was administered intravenously and subcutaneously in the form of 5% or 10% solution as a means of increasing blood coagulability. Recently, this drug is excluded from the nomenclature of medicines, but ready-made medicines are produced on the basis of gelatin of the food: gelatinous sponge, antiseptic sponge with kanamycin, zhelplastan, gelatinol (see Plasma-replacing solutions).

A gelatinous sponge is obtained from specially processed gelatin food; It contains an antiseptic (furacilin).

Dry porous mass of white color.

Indications for use are the same as for a gum haemostatic (see). The gelatin sponge left in the body tissues completely resolves.

Product: in a package of 0.6 g.

Storage: in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding + 25 ° C.