The compress is soaked in gel that is bactericidal and antifungal. It also prevents and treats wound infections. Reduces the microbial load and promotes the wound healing process. Sorbact® Gel Dressing creates a moist wound environment that supports autolytic debridement. Sorbact can be used on a large number of wounds such as leg and foot wounds, pressure ulcers and trauma wounds. For dry to slightly liquid wounds. The compress is sterile.