Description
OptiLube Gel, developed by Optimummedical, is a versatile and reliable lubricating jelly designed for a wide range of medical applications. Its sterile, water-soluble formulation ensures compatibility with various clinical procedures, making it an essential tool for healthcare professionals.
Key Features
- Latex-Free and Hypoallergenic: Safe for use with sensitive skin and suitable for patients with allergies.
- pH Balanced: Maintains a pH level between 5.0 and 7.0, ensuring it is gentle on human tissue.
- Non-Sticky and Non-Greasy: Provides a smooth application without leaving residue.
- Petroleum-Free: Does not interfere with medical devices or examination tools.
Clinical Applications
OptiLube Gel is ideal for:
- Catheter insertion
- Endoscopy
- Gynaecological examinations
- Ultrasound imaging
- Intubation
Its excellent adherence to gloves and instruments, along with its non-damaging properties to rubber and metal surfaces, enhances its usability across various medical settings.
Packaging Options
OptiLube Gel is available in multiple formats to suit different needs:
- Sachets: 2.7g, 5g, 20g
- Tubes: 5g to 113g with a unique flip-cap design
- Pre-filled Syringes: 6ml, 11ml, 20ml
Each packaging type is designed to prevent cross-contamination, with single-use options and convenient storage features.
Ingredients
The gel is composed of purified water, polyethylene glycol, glycerine, and other carefully selected ingredients to ensure safety and effectiveness. It contains no active ingredients, minimizing the risk of irritation or allergic reactions.
Storage and Shelf Life
- Shelf Life: Up to 5 years unopened; use within 3 months after opening.
- Storage Conditions: Keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
Safety and Compliance
As a Class IIa medical device, OptiLube Gel meets stringent safety standards. It is not classified as hazardous, requires no special disposal precautions, and is not intended for contraceptive use. Healthcare providers can trust in its consistent performance and regulatory compliance.
OptiLube Gel's transparency, ease of use, and comprehensive packaging options make it a trusted choice for medical professionals worldwide, enhancing the quality and comfort of patient care across numerous procedures.
