BIAKŌS™ Antimicrobial Skin & Wound Cleanser: The Synergistic Solution for Effective Wound Care
BIAKŌS™ Antimicrobial Skin & Wound Cleanser is a product designed to cleanse and remove microbes from wound beds to aid in the elimination of different types of biofilms. The cleanser uses patented technology and ingredients to work synergistically in achieving its goals.
Key features and benefits of BIAKŌS™ Antimicrobial Skin & Wound Cleanser include:
- Elimination of Microbes: It targets and eliminates various forms of microbes, including planktonic (free-floating), immature, and mature biofilms.
- Broad Spectrum: BIAKŌS™ is effective against a wide range of microorganisms, including Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, fungi, viruses, and spores.
- pH Support: The cleanser supports a normal wound-healing pH, which is crucial for creating an environment conducive to wound healing.
- Odor Removal: It can remove odor-producing microbes, helping to control unpleasant smells associated with certain wounds.
- Safe Environment for Healing: BIAKŌS™ creates a safe environment that promotes wound healing.
The cleanser is intended for mechanical cleansing and removal of debris, dirt, and foreign materials, including microorganisms, from various types of wounds. It can be used on wounds such as:
- Stage I-IV Pressure Ulcers
- First- and second-degree burns
- Diabetic foot ulcers
- Grafted and donor sites
- Post-surgical wounds
The key ingredients in BIAKŌS™ Antimicrobial Skin & Wound Cleanser include:
- PHMB (Polyhexamethylene Biguanide): This is an antimicrobial agent that helps in disrupting and eliminating various types of microorganisms.
- Poloxamer 407: This ingredient likely helps to enhance the cleaning and solubilizing properties of the cleanser.
- Synergistic Ingredients: The cleanser contains other synergistic ingredients that work together to enhance its antimicrobial effects.
- Vicinal Diols: These are likely additional antimicrobial agents that contribute to the overall efficacy of the product.
- EDTAs (Ethylene Diamine Tetraacetic Acid): EDTAs can help in chelating metal ions that are often important for bacterial biofilm stability.
The list of microorganisms that BIAKŌS™ Antimicrobial Skin & Wound Cleanser is effective against includes:
- Various Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including antibiotic-resistant strains like MRSA and CRE.
- Fungi, including Candida species and Trichosporin asahii.
- Viruses, including Human Coronavirus and SARS‐CoV‐2.
- Spores of Bacillus cereus and Clostridium difficile.