Septopal Chain
What it is used for
Bone infections, e.g. chronic forms of haematogenous osteomyelitis, post-traumatic osteomyelitis, infected osteosyntheses. Infections in soft parts, e.g. infected injuries to soft parts, abscesses of any origin. For protection against infection in open, potentially infected injuries to bones and soft parts.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intracavitary.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intracavitary.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient gentamicin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Visual appearance
7mm diameter light brown beads threaded on multi filament surgical wire