Activon Barrier Cream - Manuka Honey Barrier Cream

Activon Barrier Cream - Manuka Honey Barrier Cream

Product Description

Activon Manuka Honey Barrier Cream is an effective barrier against perspiration, urine and stool and wound exudate that lasts up to 24 hours.*

The formula is designed to assist with the prevention of Moisture Associated Skin Damage (MASD), it contains Medical Grade Manuka Honey to reduce soreness and Cocoa Butter to aid with moisture retention.

  • Effective moisture barrier against bodily fluids and excretions.
  • Contains Medical Grade Manuka Honey which assists in the prevention and treatment of infected/Inflamed skin and promotes healing.
  • Contains Cocoa Butter to help moisturisation of the skin and aids in the prevention of Moisture Associated Skin Damage.
  • Breathable to assist in the prevention of skin maceration.
  • Dries quickly.
  • Contains 99% natural ingredients. Does not contain fragrance, parabens or phthalates.
  • Washes out of clothing and bedding. Does not stain cotton, nylon or polypropylene.
  • For vulnerable, intact and mildly irritated/damaged skin.

* The cream will provide a moisture barrier for up to 24 hours, depending on wear and levels of leakage or incontinence. Reapply as frequently as required, based on clinical discretion.

Instructions for Use

Instructions for Use:
1. Ensure that the skin is clean and dry prior to application.
2. Apply a thin, uniform coating over the whole area to be protected, or where the ostomy pouch, adhesive device or dressing will be applied. 
3. Pea to Palm application: Use a pea sized amount of cream to cover an area approximately the size of your palm. Do NOT over-apply. 
4. Remove any excess with a clean tissue.
5. If applicable, once fully dry, apply the ostomy pouch, adhesive device or dressing as normal.
6. Reapplication is recommended as and when required. When used with adhesive dressings or devices, reapply at each dressing or device change.

Indications

Activon Manuka Honey Barrier Cream is designed to moisturise and provide transparent, quick drying, protection from Moisture- Associated Skin Damage (MASD) on vulnerable, intact and mildly
irritated/damaged skin. Its application helps to prevent irritation and skin breakdown from incontinence, other bodily fluids (sweat, wound exudate, stoma leakage), adhesive products, and friction.

Ordering Information

Stock code Pack SizeNHS CodePIP Code
CR4546 1
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100g

Made with 100% Medical-Grade Manuka Honey

The levels of MGO in Manuka honey are measured using the Non Peroxide Activity (NPA) scale. The gold standard for Manuka honey effective antimicrobial activity is anywhere between 9.5 and 15 on the NPA scale. All our Activon Manuka honey dressings are made with 100% medical-grade Manuka honey, with a guaranteed NPA of 9.5 – 15 to optimise antimicrobial action and promote faster healing¹.

No therapeutic benefit

Breakfast honey

Effective Antimicrobial Activity

Warning - Overheated

Or Cooked to Increase Rating

No therapeutic benefit

Breakfast honey

Effective Antimicrobial Activity

Warning - Overheated

Or Cooked to Increase Rating

Manuka Honey Case Studies

View our variety of case studies using the Activon dressing range on different wound types.

Case Studies 

Need a Secondary Dressing?

Eclypse range of superabsorbers are ideal for absorbing excess exudate caused by the use of Activon Manuka Honey dressings.

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References

1. Dunford C, Cooper R, Molan P, White R. (2000) The use of honey in wound management. Nursing Standard, 15, 11, 63-68