Structure	Multifilament,braided
Chemical composition	100%polyglycolic acid
Coating	Polycaprolactone + Calcium Stearate
Color	Violet or Undyed
Sizes	USP 2-USP 10/0 metric 5 - metric 0.2
Knot tensile strength Retention	14 days post implantation 60-70%
	18 days post implantation 50%
	21 days post implantation 40%
Mass absorption	Degradation by hydrolysis within 60-90 days
Indications	General surgery, Gastroenterology, Urology, Plastic, Subcutaneous and intracutaneous closure,Gynaecology, Ophthalmic, Paediatric surgery and Ligatures
Sterilization	Ethylene oxide