Baxter International Inc.
WOUND-TREATING ABSORBENT

Abstract:

The present disclosure provides wound-treating absorbent kits that comprise a set of hemostatic compositions including at least (1) a first hemostatic composition including a first crosslinked polysaccharide selected from the group consisting of cyclodextrin and dextran, and (2) a second hemostatic composition including a second crosslinked polysaccharide selected from the group consisting of cyclodextrin and dextran. In some embodiments, the first hemostatic composition has a first degree of crosslinking, and the second hemostatic composition has a second degree of crosslinking higher than the first degree of crosslinking. Also provided are methods of treating a wound by selecting a hemostatic composition from the disclosed set of hemostatic compositions, and administering the selected hemostatic composition to a site of the wound.