A NON-FIBROUS POROUS MATERIAL, A WOUND DRESSING COMPRISING SUCH A MATERIAL AS WELL AS A METHOD OF MAKING THE MATERIAL

摘要

The invention concerns a porous material essentially consisting of one or more hydrophilic polymers and/or pharmaceutical water-soluble medicaments as well as optionally reinforcing elements and/or additives. The material has a structure essentially in the form of elongate leaf-like formations, which essentially extend in the same vertical direction, and which are united in longitudinal areas to provide vertically elongate pores located therebetween. The invention additionally concerns a wound dressing comprising such a material, and a method of making the material.