A method for treatment of wounds associated with the insertion of a
medical implant, wherein an inorganic therapeutic agent containing
potassium, rubidium, calcium and zinc cations is applied to the wound
site on a silicone or bioabsorbable membrane. The therapeutic composition
is provided in a long lasting, timed delivery formulation to improve the
efficacy of the therapeutic agent. The membrane may contain a
micro-texture to further control delivery of the therapeutic agent to the
wound site.