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Filapron Poliglecaprone Sutures

Poliglecaprone Sutures

FILAPRON™ is a reliable choice for scar less sub-cuticular suturing. FILAPRON™ (Poliglecaprone 25) is a dyed/undyed short-term absorbable synthetic monofilament suture composed of poly (glycoside-co-caprolactone).

Key Features

Short term absorption profile

High knot pull tensile strength

Excellent handling properties

  • Retains 60–80% knot tensile strength for up to 7 days
  • Complete mass absorption within 90 to 120 days

Indication

  • Indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation where short term wound support is desired.
  • Preferred choice for subcuticular suturing.