Non-adhering cellulose acetate impregnated with specially formulated petrolatum emulsion permits flow of wound exudate to the absorbent dressing. Prevents dressing adherences and helps prevent pooling of fluid. ADAPTIC Non-Adhering Dressing is a primary dressing made of knitted cellulose acetate fabric and impregnated with a specially formulated petrolatum emulsion. It is designed to help protect the wound while preventing the dressing from adhering to the wound1 and to minimise pain and trauma upon removal.