
|Articles|December 1, 2008
Product: HemCom Chitosan Dressing
Author(s)Andrew J Schuman, MD
HemCom Chitosan Dressing offers improved bleeding control.
Advertisement
The dressings are available in a variety of sizes and shapes. For smaller lacerations, HemCon offers KytoStat Bandages in strips. Its ChitoFlex Hemostatic Dressing are stuffable wound dressings for use in nosebleeds or packing deep wounds. Available from medical distributors, a box of five 2x2" HemCon Bandages for dressing wounds sells for about $130. A package of 24 single KytoStat Bandages sells for about $144, and the ChitoFlex Hemostatic Dressings sell for about $200 per package.
Newsletter
Access practical, evidence-based guidance to support better care for our youngest patients. Join our email list for the latest clinical updates.
Advertisement
Latest CME
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Contemporary Pediatrics
1
FDA approves furosemide on-body infusor for pediatric patients weighing 43 kg or more
2
WATCH: How 2025 increased distrust in vaccines and what 2026 has in store
3
Teen substance use remains historically low in 2025, with stability across most drugs
4
Daniela Carvalho, MD, highlights Cochlear Nucleus Nexa System
5







