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What is Monofast ?
Samyang's Monofast is fast absorbable synthetic monofilament suture material bulk composed of
Polyglycolide-poly(e-caprolactone) copolymer (PGCL). Monofast is available undyed(golden clear) and
dyed(violet) in color. Monofast is intended for assembly of sterile surgical sutures with and without
needles.
Monofast meets all the requirements established by the European Pharmacopoeia (EP) for Synthetic
Absorbable Monofilament Surgical Sutures.

What are advantages of Monofast ?
High pliability and handling properties
High tensile strength.
Lower Incidence of Infection and Trauma due to Smooth Surface
Reliable absorbability : Predictable absorption (loss of mass) and high in vivo strength retention
What sizes of Monofast are available ?
USP 6/0 (0.7 metric) to USP 1 (4 metric)
Packaging length of Monosorb on each spool
   - USP 2/0 (3 metric) and smaller : 1,000 meters
   - USP 0 (3.5 metric) and larger : 500 meters
Customer services
Person in charge : Sung Chul Park
Address : 263 Yeonji-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-725, Korea
Tel : 82-2-740-7296 Fax : 82-2-743-6626
E-mail : psungc@samyang.com
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