Suture Brand Names Chart

Suture Type & Materials	WeSuture	Ethicon	Covidien	B.Braun	Henry Schein®	DemeTECH®	McKesson
Absorbable \| 100% Polyglycolic Acid	PGA	Vicryl®	Polysorb™	Novosyn®	Safil®
Absorbable \| 100% Polyglycolic Acid	Rapid PGA	Vicryl®	Polysorb™	Novosyn®	Safil® Quick
Absorbable \| Poly (p-dioxanone)	PDO	PDS® II Polydioxanone		MonoPlus®
Absorbable \| 90% Glycolide and 10 % L-Lactide	PGLA	VICRYL RAPIDE™			Safil®
Absorbable \| 90% Glycolide and 10 % L-Lactide	Rapid PGLA	VICRYL RAPIDE™			Safil® Quick
Absorbable \| Poliglecaprone 25	PGCL	MONOCRYL®	Biosyn™	Monosyn®
Absorbable \| Submucosa of sheep intestine or the serosa of cattle intestine	Plain CATGUT	PLAIN GUT				DemeGUT ™
Absorbable \| Submucosa of sheep intestine or the serosa of cattle intestine	Chromic CATGUT	Chromic GUT				DemeGUT ™
Non-Absorbable \| 100% Natural Silk	SILK	Perma-Hand®	Sofsilk®	Silkam®		Silk Sutures
Non-Absorbable \| Polyamide 6 and 6.6	NYLON	Ethilon	Dermalon™
Non-Absorbable \| Polypropylene	POLYPROPYLENE	PROLENE™	Surgipro® / Surgilene®				Monofilament Polypropylene