Sorbex Super Absorbent Dressing – With OptiSil Silicone Layer
The Sorbex Super Absorbent Dressing with OptiSil Silicone Layer offers reliable, high-performance wound management. Its innovative four-layer design includes:
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A protective, waterproof backing
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A super-absorbent core that locks in fluid
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A wicking contact layer for comfort and exudate spread
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An OptiSil silicone wound contact layer—for gentle adherence that won’t damage healing tissue
This dressing supports optimal wound healing by ensuring a moist environment, easy, pain-free removal, and reduced maceration risk. It’s ideal for moderately to heavily exuding wounds, including leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, pressure sores, and dehisced surgical wounds
Key Features
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Silicone contact layer protects new tissue during removal
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Superior fluid management thanks to the super-absorbent core—absorbs up to 180 g of exudate
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Layered construction minimizes trauma and optimizes comfort
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Hygienic waterproof backing prevents strike-through and bacterial contamination
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Requires secondary fixation, such as compression or tape, for secure application
Super absorbent dressing with Opti-Sil Silicone layer is an excellent capacity dressing for use on moderately to heavy exuding wounds, consisting of a breathable and water-proof non-woven backing, a super absorbing pad layer and a hydropenetrating non-woven contact layer
This multi-layered construction is designed to facilitate fluid management and promote faster wound healing
- Excellent exudate management with high capacity
- Perforated silicone layer distributes exudate fast and evenly
- Pain free removal without stripping of epidermal cells
- Outstanding fluid control
- Minimises risk of maceration and leakage
- Traps the wound fluid and it's components away
- Can be applied under compression therapy
- Non-strike through with bacteria proof backing
5 Dressings per box

