Diclofenac Sodium 1.5%/DMSO 20% Topical Lotion is a compounded formulation designed for external application to the skin. This liquid or semi-liquid medication offers therapeutic effects for specific skin conditions such as Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Gout. It provides a smooth, spreadable consistency, promoting absorption of active ingredients for localized treatment when applied to the affected area.

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This compounded formulation of Diclofenac Sodium 1.5% and DMSO 20% is presented in a topical lotion form. It is a liquid or semi-liquid formulation designed for external application to the skin. The lotion is smooth and spreadable, offering moisturizing, soothing, or therapeutic effects for specific skin conditions. It is primarily used to treat a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and gout.
Diclofenac Sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), is the active ingredient in this formulation. It works by reducing inflammation and pain in the affected area. DMSO, a solvent, is also included in the formulation. It aids in the absorption of Diclofenac Sodium, helping it penetrate the skin and reach the affected area more effectively. This promotes localized treatment, providing relief from pain and inflammation.
The lotion is easy to apply and can be used as needed. It is recommended that patients apply the lotion to the affected area twice daily, or as directed by their healthcare provider. It is generally safe and well-tolerated, with minimal side effects. However, it is important to note that this formulation should not be used on broken or irritated skin.
It provides localized treatment, targeting the affected area directly and providing relief from pain and inflammation. It is a valuable addition to the range of treatment options available for these conditions.
If you have any questions about this formulation or how it can be used to treat musculoskeletal conditions, please do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to provide the necessary information and guidance to ensure the best possible treatment outcomes for patients.
This compounded formulation of Dicofenac Sodium 1.5%/DMSO 20% Topical Lotion is a liquid or semi-liquid preparation designed for external application to the skin. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Gout. As a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), it works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.
The lotion is applied directly to the affected area, promoting absorption of the active ingredients for localized treatment. It is important to note that this formulation should not be used on open wounds or on areas of skin that are broken or irritated. Additionally, care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. After application, it is recommended to wash hands thoroughly.
Patients should be aware of the potential for drug interactions with this formulation. It is crucial to inform healthcare providers of any other medications being taken, including over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements. There is also a potential for increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and ulceration when using this formulation.
The dosage and frequency of application of this lotion should be determined by a healthcare provider, based on individual patient needs. It is advised not to exceed the recommended dosage and not to use this formulation for longer than recommended. If there are any questions or concerns about using this formulation, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare provider.
This compounded formulation of Diclofenac Sodium 1.5%/DMSO 20% Topical Lotion is a liquid or semi-liquid preparation designed for external application to the skin. It is specifically formulated to provide a smooth and spreadable consistency, offering moisturizing, soothing, or therapeutic effects for specific skin conditions. The lotion promotes absorption of active ingredients for localized treatment.
The lotion contains Diclofenac Sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. It also contains DMSO, a solvent that aids in the penetration of the active ingredient through the skin to reach the underlying tissues. Together, these two ingredients work synergistically to reduce inflammation and pain associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and gout.
Upon application to the affected area, the lotion is quickly absorbed into the skin, allowing the active ingredients to reach the underlying tissues and reduce inflammation. The lotion should be applied two to three times daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to note that this lotion should not be applied to broken or irritated skin.
It can help reduce inflammation and pain associated with these conditions, allowing patients to return to their normal activities. If you have any questions about this formulation or how it works, please reach out to your healthcare provider.
This compounded formulation of Diclofenac Sodium 1.5%/DMSO 20% Topical Lotion is a liquid or semi-liquid preparation designed for external application to the skin. It is primarily used for the treatment of various musculoskeletal conditions, including but not limited to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and gout.
Furthermore, this formulation can be utilized for the treatment of other musculoskeletal conditions such as sprains, strains, and muscle spasms. It serves as a potent agent to reduce swelling and inflammation in the affected area. The lotion is applied topically to the affected area and should be used as directed by a healthcare provider.
It is crucial to note that this formulation should not be used on open wounds or on areas of skin that are broken or irritated. The lotion is designed to provide a smooth and spreadable consistency, offering moisturizing, soothing, or therapeutic effects for specific skin conditions, while promoting absorption of active ingredients for localized treatment. If you have any questions about how to use this formulation, it is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider.
This is a liquid or semi-liquid formulation designed for external application to the skin. It contains Diclofenac Sodium and DMSO as active ingredients and is typically used for localized treatment of specific skin conditions.
Diclofenac Sodium is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. It is used in this formulation to provide relief from pain and swelling.
DMSO, or Dimethyl Sulfoxide, is a solvent that enhances the absorption of other substances through the skin.
This lotion should be applied topically to the affected area as directed by a healthcare professional. It is designed to be spread smoothly over the skin, providing moisturizing, soothing, or therapeutic effects.
Generally, this lotion can be used on all skin types. However, if you have sensitive skin or known allergies, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before use.
Side effects may include skin irritation, redness, or a burning sensation at the application site. If these persist or worsen, or if you experience any serious side effects such as severe headache, vision changes, or allergic reactions, seek immediate medical attention.
Before using this lotion with other medications, it is important to discuss with your healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult with their healthcare provider before using this lotion, as Diclofenac Sodium can be absorbed through the skin and may have potential effects on the fetus or nursing infant.
This lotion should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use.
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is near the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
This formulation is compounded by Bayview Pharmacy on a prescriber's order for an individual patient. It is not an FDA-approved drug product, and the FDA has not evaluated it for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality.
The conditions listed on this page are indications prescribers have ordered this preparation for. They are not FDA-approved indications, and listing them is not a statement that this preparation is effective for them.
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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Compounded preparations have no NDC, so this formula will not appear in your EHR's drug search. Use your system's compound, non-formulary, or free-text prescription entry and name the preparation exactly as written in step 3. If your EHR forces you to pick a listed drug, pick the closest entry for the active ingredient and put the full formula in the prescription body (the Sig or directions field), not in Notes to Pharmacy.
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Quantity and directions are starting points for this dose form, not treatment recommendations. Dosing remains the prescriber's responsibility.
Transmit from your EHR. For this non-controlled preparation we also accept fax to (401) 284-4506 and phoned orders at (401) 284-4505. Order forms are on the formulation pages and in the prescriber portal.
Transmit with two-factor authentication through your EPCS-enabled EHR. No order form is offered for this preparation; e-prescribing guides for our controlled preparations are on the formulation pages.
Licensed to dispense in RI, MA, CT, NJ, NH, FL, ME, and PA; New York is served on a limited basis while nonresident registration is pending. Compounded preparations are not FDA-approved. A valid prescription is required. Full guide, including steps by EHR: How to e-prescribe to Bayview. Questions about this formula: call (401) 284-4505.
Apply topically to affected area(s)