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Active pharmaceutical ingredient

Antipyrine

Antipyrine is a versatile active pharmaceutical ingredient commonly utilized in compounded formulations for its analgesic and antipyretic properties.

Compounded to order
Prescription required
Warwick, Rhode Island

About this ingredient

Antipyrine is a versatile active pharmaceutical ingredient commonly utilized in compounded formulations for its analgesic and antipyretic properties. As a derivative of phenazone, it is primarily employed to alleviate pain and reduce fever, making it a valuable component in various therapeutic applications. Its efficacy in providing symptomatic relief has made it a staple in formulations designed to address conditions such as ear pain and inflammation.

In addition to its analgesic capabilities, antipyrine exhibits anti-inflammatory effects, which further enhance its utility in treating localized discomfort. This dual action makes it particularly effective in otic preparations, where it can help manage symptoms associated with ear infections and other related conditions. The pharmacokinetics of antipyrine allow for rapid absorption and onset of action, ensuring timely relief for patients.

Antipyrine's safety profile is well-documented, with a long history of use in medical practice. It is generally well-tolerated, with minimal side effects when used as directed. However, it is essential for prescribers to consider patient-specific factors, such as allergies or concurrent medications, to ensure optimal outcomes. The adaptability of antipyrine in compounded formulations allows for tailored dosing and delivery methods, catering to individual patient needs and enhancing therapeutic efficacy.

Available formulations

Compounded formulations containing this ingredient

Each of these is compounded to order at our Warwick, Rhode Island pharmacy and requires a prescription.

We do not have a patient page for this ingredient yet. That does not mean we cannot make it. Bayview compounds this ingredient to a prescriber's order, and our full compounding formulary lists every preparation we make. Viewing the formulary requires a prescriber account.

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Formulas we compound with this ingredient

A sample of preparations from our formulary. Strengths and dose forms are customised to the prescription.

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Important information

This page describes an active pharmaceutical ingredient, not a finished drug product. Bayview Pharmacy compounds preparations containing it only on a prescriber's order for an individual patient.

Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved, and the FDA has not evaluated them for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality. Nothing on this page is a claim that any preparation is effective for any condition.

A valid prescription is required. Availability depends on Bayview's licensure in your state. This page is general information, not medical advice — discuss your situation with a licensed healthcare provider.

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