Can Oral Antibiotik Topical used combined with cutimed sorbact in diabetic foot ulcer?
According to guidelines, systemic antibiotics are mandatory for infections. The IWGDF Guideline for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Infection clearly states that systemic antibiotics are strongly recommended when an infection is diagnosed. In addition, systemic antibiotic treatment is mandatory for speading or systemic infections. Sorbact can be used in combination with systemic antibiotic treatment. As a topical dressing, it helps to reduce the bacterial load in the wound. Blood supply to the wound is limited, particularly in patients with peripheral arterial disease. These patients have limited systemic antibiotic distribution to the wound. Therefore, a topical dressing that reduces the microbes in the wound is even more important.