Heamostatic agent. 20% Ferric sulfate medium viscosity gel providing effective tissue management when completing impression, restoration, crown & bridge procedures.
As a medicament in Pulpotomy
As an antibacterial agent.
During restorative procedures.
For gingival displacement in prosthodontics.
Management of postextraction hemorrhage.
As hemostatic agent used in periradicular and endodontic surgery.
*It seals the damaged vessels mechanically, thus producing hemostasis, and the capillary orifices are occluded by the agglutinated protein complex, which prevents blood clot formation.
*As a 20% solution, Ferric Sulphate is a coagulative and hemostatic agent which forms ferric ion-protein complex on contact with blood.
*It causes a local and reversible inflammatory response to the oral soft tissues
*The recommended application time is 1–3 min and should be placed directly against the damaged tissue due to its quick action
*Solutions of Ferric Sulphate above 20% are highly acidic and may cause considerable tissue irritation and postoperative root sensitivity.