Adhesive tapes

Adhesive tapes

Permeable non-woven synthetic adhesive tape.

Clinipore
Clinipore tape 1.25cm
Clinipore tape 2.5cm
Clinipore tape 5cm

Permeable apertured non-woven synthetic adhesive tape.

Hypafix
Hypafix tape 2.5cm
Hypafix tape 5cm
Hypafix tape 20cm
Hypafix tape 30cm

Permeable non-woven synthetic adhesive tape.

Micropore
Micropore tape 1.25cm
Micropore tape 2.5cm
Micropore tape 5cm

Impermeable plastic adhesive tape.

Leukoplast Sleek
Leukoplast Sleek tape 2.5cm
Leukoplast Sleek tape 5cm
Leukoplast Sleek tape 7.5cm
Leukoplast Sleek tape latex free 2.5cm
Leukoplast Sleek tape latex free 5cm

Prescribing Notes:

  • Soft silicone fixation tape is useful for exceptionally sensitive skin, e.g. neonates.
  • Impermeable plastic adhesive tape is for use where complete occlusion is preferred, i.e. maggot therapy or chest drains.

History Notes

18/01/2023

East Region Formulary content agreed.

Pharmacy First - Tapes - minor wounds
Clinipore
Clinipore tape 2.5cm
Micropore
Micropore tape 2.5cm

History Notes

27/10/2020

Content migrated from ‘East Region Formulary: Pharmacy First - supporting minor ailments’ document.