Micropore paper tape 7,5cm x 9,14m box of 4 units 3m

Veterinary Analysis of MICROPORE PAPER ADHESIVE TAPE 7,5CMX9,14M BOX OF 4 UNITS 3M

3M Micropore tape, made of microporous paper and measuring 7,5 cm x 9,14 m (box of 4 rolls), is an indispensable tool in modern veterinary medicine. Its hypoallergenic and highly breathable design makes it the preferred choice when secure fixation is required without compromising the animal's skin integrity. It is ideal for both surgical procedures and outpatient treatments, serving animals of all species, from dogs and cats to birds and reptiles.

Analytical Composition and Actives

• Substratum: Microporous paper made of treated medical cellulose
• Adhesive: Hypoallergenic acrylate (latex-free)
• Porosity: 120-160 pores/cm² for optimal skin ventilation
• pH: Neutral, suitable for prolonged contact with sensitive skin

Dosage and Correct Administration

It is not a drug, but its correct use is essential to avoid skin complications or fixation failures.

• Dogs and cats: Cut 5-10 cm strips to fix dressings to hairless or shaved areas. Change every 24-48 hours.
• Birds and small mammals: Apply thin strips of 1-3 cm. Avoid completely wrapping extremities.
• Reptiles: Use only on areas without active flaking. Remove after 12-24 hours to avoid dehydration.

Safety, Side Effects and Contraindications

• Safety: Latex-free product, clinically tested to minimize allergic reactions.
• Side effects: Rare, which may include redness or mild irritation in extremely sensitive skin.
• Contraindications: Do not apply to open wounds without an intermediate sterile dressing. Avoid use on dense, unshaven fur.

Differential Benefits at CUCUVET

• 100% original product with official 3M warranty
• Free advice from registered veterinarians
• Fast delivery in 24/48h
• Price per box optimized for veterinary clinics
• Permanent stock with automatic replenishment

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How long can this adhesive tape stay on?
   Up to 48 hours under normal conditions without loss of adhesion, depending on the area applied and the animal's activity.
2. Is it suitable for animals allergic to latex?
   Yes, their acrylic adhesive is latex-free and clinically hypoallergenic.
3. Can it be applied directly to wounds?
   No. A sterile dressing should always be used.
4. Can you cut it with your hand?
   Yes, its design allows manual tearing without scissors, ideal for clinical emergencies.
5. Is it useful for exotic animals?
   Yes, especially in birds, ferrets, and reptiles, always with careful application.
6. Is the product sterilized?
   No. It is a non-sterile product. Use it in conjunction with sterile materials on open wounds.
7. What is the product's shelf life once opened?
   Up to 3 years if kept in a dry place, protected from direct sunlight.
8. Is it certified for veterinary use?
   Yes, it complies with ISO standards for non-invasive medical devices.
9. Is the shipment refrigerated?
   No refrigeration required. Shipped in dry, secure packaging.
10. Can I buy this product for home use?
    Yes, it's available for professionals and individuals. Ideal for home veterinary first aid kits.