An improved bandage including a strip of fabric for winding about a body portion having a wound; a dressing, formed integrally with said strip of fabric, for placement over the wound; and a pocket formed over said dressing, adapted to contain therein a topical agent, preferably a hemostatic agent, for treating the wound. Also envisioned is a topical agent-bearing package which comprises a plurality of integrally formed discrete elements, each formed of a permeable exterior layer containing a volume of a topical agent and an intervening, weakened region formed between each of said discrete elements, adapted to facilitate separation of at least one of said discrete elements from the remainder of said plurality of discrete elements.

 
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