Collodions are liquid preparations containing pyroxylin in a mixture of ethyl ether and ethanol. A soft brush is used to apply the preparation to the skin. When the solvent evaporates it leaves a film of pyroxylin on the surface.
When applied to the skin, it causes pain but it is an effective antiseptic and also exclude air form open wounds.
Possible Uses:
- As a protective to seal small wounds.
- In the preparation of medicated collodion.
- A protective for cuts and small burns.
Freezable | Not Freezable |
Heat Sensitive | No |
CE Marked | No |
Country of Origin | United States |
Hazardous Shipping Restrictions | Limited Quantity Ground, Can Not Ship Postal |
Perishable | No |
Refrigeration Required | No |
UOM | EACH |