Absorbable gelatin sponge

Absorbable gelatin sponge
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Absorbable gelatin sponge is an antihemorrhagic.[1] It is sometimes soaked with buprenorphine.[2]

References

  1. "Definition of absorbable gelatin sponge - National Cancer Institute Drug Dictionary".
  2. Mishra LD, Nath SS, Gairola RL, Verma RK, Mohanty S (April 2004). "Buprenorphine-soaked absorbable gelatin sponge: an alternative method for postlaminectomy pain relief". J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 16 (2): 115–21. doi:10.1097/00008506-200404000-00002. PMID 15021279.

Further reading

  • Shenoi PM (February 1973). "Ototoxicity of absorbable gelatin sponge". Proc. R. Soc. Med. 66 (2): 193–6. PMC 1644504. PMID 4541382.


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