# Absorbent Gelatin Sponge, Sterilized (80mm x 50mm x 10mm)

**Group:** Surgical & Medical Consumables  ·  **Pack:** 1's  ·  **MRP:** ₹93.75  ·  **Status:** Available  ·  **Drug code:** 6040

**Availability:** Listed on the Government of India Jan Aushadhi (PMBI) platform as a low-cost generic.

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## India standard (CDSCO / Jan Aushadhi context)

### Overview

A group of sterile single-use devices and consumables used in hospitals and clinics for procedures, dressings, and patient care. They are used by trained healthcare staff and are not taken by mouth.

### Recommendations

- For the correct dose and duration, connect with the relevant medical authority or your doctor. Do not change the dose yourself.
- Use only under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
- Check the pack for sterility, expiry, and single-use instructions before opening.

### Do's

- Confirm the correct size and type with the prescribing clinician.
- Dispose of single-use items as instructed.
- Confirm the medicine, form, and dose with your doctor or pharmacist before use.

### Don'ts

- Do not reuse items marked single-use.
- Do not use a pack that is torn, expired, or damaged.
- Do not ignore training on correct technique.

### Others

Availability and rules vary by country. Confirm the medicine, form, and dose with a doctor or pharmacist.

## Europe standard (EMA / typical EU practice)

### Overview

A group of sterile single-use devices and consumables used in hospitals and clinics for procedures, dressings, and patient care. They are used by trained healthcare staff and are not taken by mouth.

### Recommendations

- For the correct dose and duration, connect with the relevant medical authority or your doctor. Do not change the dose yourself.
- Use only under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
- Check the pack for sterility, expiry, and single-use instructions before opening.

### Do's

- Confirm the correct size and type with the prescribing clinician.
- Dispose of single-use items as instructed.
- Confirm the medicine, form, and dose with your doctor or pharmacist before use.

### Don'ts

- Do not reuse items marked single-use.
- Do not use a pack that is torn, expired, or damaged.
- Do not ignore training on correct technique.

### Others

Availability varies across Europe; confirm with a doctor or pharmacist.

## USA standard (FDA / typical US practice)

### Overview

A group of sterile single-use devices and consumables used in hospitals and clinics for procedures, dressings, and patient care. They are used by trained healthcare staff and are not taken by mouth.

### Recommendations

- For the correct dose and duration, connect with the relevant medical authority or your doctor. Do not change the dose yourself.
- Use only under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
- Check the pack for sterility, expiry, and single-use instructions before opening.

### Do's

- Confirm the correct size and type with the prescribing clinician.
- Dispose of single-use items as instructed.
- Confirm the medicine, form, and dose with your doctor or pharmacist before use.

### Don'ts

- Do not reuse items marked single-use.
- Do not use a pack that is torn, expired, or damaged.
- Do not ignore training on correct technique.

### Others

Availability varies in the USA; confirm with a doctor or pharmacist.

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AI summaries by Claude Opus 4.8. Catalogue source: Jan Aushadhi Product Portfolio (PMBI).

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