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1. Does StrataCTX stain clothes?
StrataCTX may stain clothes if not completely dry. If staining occurs, dry cleaning should be able to remove it without damaging the fabric.
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2. Is StrataCTX sterile ?
Yes, StrataXRT is sterile until opened.
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3. Are there any side effects associated with the use of StrataCTX?
There have been no side effects observed with the proper use of StrataCTX.
StrataCTX does not contain alcohol, parabens or fragrances and is it transparent and odourless. However, If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
If there are signs of infection or the wounds fail to heal after 30 days of initial product application, consult your doctor.
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4. After applying StrataCTX, the gel does not dry within the recommended time. What is the reason for this?
When applied correctly, StrataCTX should be dry in 5 to 6 minutes. If it takes longer to dry you have probably applied too much. Gently remove the excess with a tissue or gauze and allow the drying process to continue.
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5. What does bacteriostatic mean?
If a product is bacteriostatic it will stop bacteria from reproducing, but not necessarily kill them. Upon removal of the bacteriostatic product, the bacteria usually start to grow again. This stands in contrast to bactericides, which kill bacteria.
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6. When can I start to apply StrataCTX?
StrataCTX is recommended as a treatment following the first signs or symptoms. It should be applied until the skin condition is resolved or until no further improvement is seen.
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7. Can I use StrataCTX while taking oral medication?
Yes. StrataCTX does not interfere with oral medication.
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8. What do I do if StrataCTX gets into my eyes?
Flush StrataCTX out as soon as possible. The best method of removal is to wash out the eyes with an eye wash solution or if none is available, tap water. The most important point is to use a generous amount of water to ensure StrataCTX is completely flushed out of the eye. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
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9. Is StrataCTX effective on all skin types?
Yes, StrataCTX is effective on all skin types.
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10. Does StrataCTX have an expiration date?
StrataCTX has an expiry date of five years after manufacturing. This date is imprinted on every box (side flap) and tube (end seal) in the format year-month (e.g. EXP 2018-09 or 13-09). The expiration (EXP) date does not change once the tube has been opened.
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11. Is there any sun protection in StrataCTX?
To maintain its inert features, StrataCTX does not contain sunscreen as it can irritate the skin of some patients. Once dry, StrataCTX may be covered with sunscreen, cosmetics and clothing.
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12. What is StrataCTX?
StrataCTX is a self-drying, non-sticky, transparent, wound dressing in the form of a gel that lightly bonds to the most superficial damaged skin layer. StrataCTX is used to relieve low grade inflammatory changes such as dry, itching, flaking, peeling and irritated skin. For more severe inflammatory changes, StrataCTX reduces pain, redness and heat sensation. StrataCTX was developed for use on all types of wounds.
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13. How does StrataCTX work?
When used as directed StrataCTX dries to form a protective layer that is gas permeable and waterproof which hydrates and protects compromised skin areas and superficial wounds from chemical and microbial invasion.
StrataCTX is a self-drying, non-sticky gel formulation that lightly bonds to the most superficial damaged skin layer.
StrataCTX helps to promote a moist healing environment for wounds or compromised skin. This moist wound healing environment promotes faster re-epithelialization and significantly reduces the skin’s acute inflammatory response.
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14. Where can I buy StrataCTX?
You can order StrataCTX online at www.stratpharma-online.com
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15. What is the indication for StrataCTX?
StrataCTX is used to relieve low grade inflammatory changes such as dry, itching, flaking, peeling and irritated skin. For more severe inflammatory changes, StrataCTX reduces pain, redness and heat sensation. StrataCTX was developed for use on all types of wounds, toxic and compromised skin including:
• Cutaneous reactions
• Pruritic, itchy skin
• Xerotic, dry skin
• Desquamation
• Fissures of skin and nail folds
• Blisters
• Medical Adhesive-Related Skin Injuries (MARSI)
• Erythema
• Infusion reactions
• Rashes, including: Maculopapularrash, hand-footsyndrome, GVHD, acneiform reaction, peri–andappendageal(hair follicles, sweat glands)
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1. Does StrataCTX stain clothes?
StrataCTX may stain clothes if not completely dry. If staining occurs, dry cleaning should be able to remove it without damaging the fabric.
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2. After applying StrataCTX, the gel does not dry within the recommended time. What is the reason for this?
When applied correctly, StrataCTX should be dry in 5 to 6 minutes. If it takes longer to dry you have probably applied too much. Gently remove the excess with a tissue or gauze and allow the drying process to continue.
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3. When can I start to apply StrataCTX?
StrataCTX is recommended as a treatment following the first signs or symptoms. It should be applied until the skin condition is resolved or until no further improvement is seen.
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4. Can I use StrataCTX while taking oral medication?
Yes. StrataCTX does not interfere with oral medication.
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5. What do I do if StrataCTX gets into my eyes?
Flush StrataCTX out as soon as possible. The best method of removal is to wash out the eyes with an eye wash solution or if none is available, tap water. The most important point is to use a generous amount of water to ensure StrataCTX is completely flushed out of the eye. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
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1. Is StrataCTX sterile ?
Yes, StrataXRT is sterile until opened.
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2. Are there any side effects associated with the use of StrataCTX?
There have been no side effects observed with the proper use of StrataCTX.
StrataCTX does not contain alcohol, parabens or fragrances and is it transparent and odourless. However, If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
If there are signs of infection or the wounds fail to heal after 30 days of initial product application, consult your doctor.
-
3. What does bacteriostatic mean?
If a product is bacteriostatic it will stop bacteria from reproducing, but not necessarily kill them. Upon removal of the bacteriostatic product, the bacteria usually start to grow again. This stands in contrast to bactericides, which kill bacteria.
-
4. Is StrataCTX effective on all skin types?
Yes, StrataCTX is effective on all skin types.
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5. Does StrataCTX have an expiration date?
StrataCTX has an expiry date of five years after manufacturing. This date is imprinted on every box (side flap) and tube (end seal) in the format year-month (e.g. EXP 2018-09 or 13-09). The expiration (EXP) date does not change once the tube has been opened.
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6. Is there any sun protection in StrataCTX?
To maintain its inert features, StrataCTX does not contain sunscreen as it can irritate the skin of some patients. Once dry, StrataCTX may be covered with sunscreen, cosmetics and clothing.
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7. What is StrataCTX?
StrataCTX is a self-drying, non-sticky, transparent, wound dressing in the form of a gel that lightly bonds to the most superficial damaged skin layer. StrataCTX is used to relieve low grade inflammatory changes such as dry, itching, flaking, peeling and irritated skin. For more severe inflammatory changes, StrataCTX reduces pain, redness and heat sensation. StrataCTX was developed for use on all types of wounds.
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8. How does StrataCTX work?
When used as directed StrataCTX dries to form a protective layer that is gas permeable and waterproof which hydrates and protects compromised skin areas and superficial wounds from chemical and microbial invasion.
StrataCTX is a self-drying, non-sticky gel formulation that lightly bonds to the most superficial damaged skin layer.
StrataCTX helps to promote a moist healing environment for wounds or compromised skin. This moist wound healing environment promotes faster re-epithelialization and significantly reduces the skin’s acute inflammatory response.
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1. What is the indication for StrataCTX?
StrataCTX is used to relieve low grade inflammatory changes such as dry, itching, flaking, peeling and irritated skin. For more severe inflammatory changes, StrataCTX reduces pain, redness and heat sensation. StrataCTX was developed for use on all types of wounds, toxic and compromised skin including:
• Cutaneous reactions
• Pruritic, itchy skin
• Xerotic, dry skin
• Desquamation
• Fissures of skin and nail folds
• Blisters
• Medical Adhesive-Related Skin Injuries (MARSI)
• Erythema
• Infusion reactions
• Rashes, including: Maculopapularrash, hand-footsyndrome, GVHD, acneiform reaction, peri–andappendageal(hair follicles, sweat glands)
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1. Where can I buy StrataCTX?
You can order StrataCTX online at www.stratpharma-online.com