FAQs about OptiLube Sterile Lubricating Jelly
What is OptiLube sterile lubricating jelly?
OptiLube sterile lubricating jelly is a top-choice medical device developed in the UK. It is used to facilitate the smooth insertion of medical instruments, dilators or catheters during various examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety for patients.
What are the main uses of OptiLube?
OptiLube can be used for:
Dilator therapy
Comfortable sexual intercourse
Self-catheterisation
Various medical examinations and procedures
Why should I choose OptiLube for dilator therapy?
OptiLube is water-soluble and transparent, providing excellent adherence to gloves and instruments. This ensures a smooth and comfortable experience during dilator therapy, reducing pain and trauma.
Is OptiLube safe for use during sexual intercourse?
Yes, OptiLube is safe for use during sexual intercourse. Its sterile, water-soluble formula ensures comfort and reduces friction, making it ideal for enhancing the sexual experience.
How does OptiLube assist with self-catheterisation?
OptiLube reduces resistance during the insertion of catheters, making self-catheterisation smoother and more comfortable. Its sterile formulation also helps to minimise the risk of infection.
What sizes and formats are available for OptiLube?
OptiLube is available in a range of sizes and formats, from 5g tubes to 113g tubes. This variety allows clinicians and users to select the most suitable size for their needs, reducing product waste and promoting best practice infection prevention with single-use formats.
Is OptiLube water-soluble and easy to clean?
Yes, OptiLube is water-soluble, making it easy to clean from skin, gloves, and instruments. Its transparent formula ensures no staining or residue is left behind.
How does OptiLube improve patient comfort during medical procedures?
OptiLube reduces friction and resistance during the insertion of medical instruments, minimising pain and trauma. This enhances patient comfort and ensures a smoother, more efficient procedure.
Is OptiLube suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, OptiLube is formulated to be gentle on the skin, making it suitable for individuals with sensitive skin. Its sterile, non-irritating formula ensures safe and comfortable use.
How does OptiLube contribute to infection prevention?
OptiLube is available in single-use formats, which help to promote best practice infection prevention. Using single-use sachets reduces the risk of cross-contamination and ensures a sterile application every time.
Where can I purchase OptiLube sterile lubricating jelly?
OptiLube is widely available through medical supply stores, online retailers, and directly from healthcare providers. Always ensure you are purchasing from a reputable source to guarantee the authenticity and quality of the product.
Experience the Benefits of OptiLube
Choose OptiLube sterile lubricating jelly for a comfortable, safe, and effective solution in dilator therapy, sexual intercourse, self-catheterisation, and other medical procedures. Trusted by the NHS and clinics across the UK, OptiLube is your number one choice for superior quality and safety.