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Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is a semisolid formulation dispensed through a pump mechanism. This allows for easy and precise application on the skin, targeting the treatment or absorption of active ingredients. It is used to treat conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and fibromyalgia.
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Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is a specially compounded medication designed to provide targeted relief from a variety of inflammatory and musculoskeletal conditions. As a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), it is applied directly to the skin to alleviate pain, swelling, and inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis, bursitis, tendinitis, and other musculoskeletal disorders.
This unique formulation is dispensed as a semisolid gel through a pump mechanism, which facilitates easy and precise application on the skin. The active ingredient, Ketoprofen, is absorbed through the skin and works by inhibiting the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation and pain. This targeted approach allows for direct treatment of the affected area, enhancing the efficacy of the medication while minimizing systemic side effects.
While Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is generally well tolerated, some users may experience side effects such as skin irritation, redness, itching, burning, and dryness. It is crucial to follow the directions provided by your healthcare provider when using this medication. If you experience any of these side effects, or if you have any concerns or questions about the medication, please contact your healthcare provider immediately.
As with any medication, it is important to use it as directed by your healthcare provider. If you have any questions or concerns about this medication, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.
Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is a semisolid formulation designed for the treatment of mild to moderate pain associated with musculoskeletal conditions such as arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and other inflammatory conditions. This formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, which allows for easy and precise application on the skin, targeting the treatment area directly.
It is important to note that Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age. Additionally, it should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to ketoprofen or any of the other ingredients in the formulation. Patients with active peptic ulcer disease, severe hepatic or renal impairment, or those taking anticoagulants should also refrain from using this product.
For optimal results, Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel should be applied to the affected area 2-3 times daily. However, it should not be applied to broken or irritated skin. After application, patients are advised to wash their hands and avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth.
Patients using Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel should be monitored for signs of adverse reactions such as skin irritation, rash, or hives. If any of these symptoms occur, the patient should discontinue use immediately and contact their healthcare provider.
If you have any questions or concerns about the use of Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.
Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is a potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is primarily used to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with a range of conditions. It functions by inhibiting the production of certain chemicals in the body that trigger inflammation and pain. This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, which allows for easy and precise application directly on the skin, targeting the affected area for treatment or absorption of the active ingredients.
Additionally, it can be utilized to reduce swelling and pain associated with sprains and strains. The gel-like consistency of Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel ensures that it is readily absorbed through the skin, providing targeted relief.
Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is available in various strengths and forms, including gel, cream, and ointment. It is crucial to adhere to the directions provided on the package and to use the gel as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth when applying the gel.
Generally, Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is well tolerated, with side effects typically being mild. Common side effects may include skin irritation, redness, and itching. If you experience any of these side effects, it is advisable to contact your healthcare provider immediately.
If you have any queries about Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel or how it can assist in treating your condition, please do not hesitate to reach out. We are committed to helping you find the most suitable treatment option for your needs.
Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is a compounded formulation that has been effectively used in the treatment of various musculoskeletal conditions. These include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and fibromyalgia. It has also shown efficacy in treating other conditions such as gout, ankylosing spondylitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome. This topical gel is not limited to treating chronic conditions, but also extends its benefits to acute conditions like muscle strains, sprains, and other soft tissue injuries. It has been found to significantly reduce inflammation and pain associated with these injuries.
Post-operative pain and swelling are common issues faced by patients after undergoing surgical procedures. Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel has been used to manage and reduce these post-operative symptoms, providing relief and comfort to patients. Despite its wide range of applications, this topical gel is generally well tolerated and has few side effects. However, it is crucial to remember that it should not be applied on open wounds or on areas of skin that are broken or irritated.
If you have any questions or concerns about the use of Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.
Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is a semisolid formulation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism. It is designed for easy and precise application on the skin for targeted treatment or absorption of active ingredients.
The pump mechanism allows for easy and precise application of the gel. Simply press down on the pump to dispense the desired amount of gel.
The gel has a gel-like consistency, which allows it to be easily spread on the skin for targeted treatment.
Ketoprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. When applied topically, it is absorbed through the skin to provide targeted relief.
Apply the gel to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. The gel should be rubbed gently into the skin until it is fully absorbed.
Ketoprofen 20% Topical Gel is intended for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and other sensitive areas. If you are unsure about where to apply the gel, consult with your healthcare provider.
If you experience any side effects such as skin irritation, redness, or swelling, stop using the gel and contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The risk of potential side effects may outweigh the benefits in these cases.
Before starting any new medication, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, discuss it with your healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.
Store this medication at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
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.
Compounded preparations have no NDC and will not appear in your drug search. For EPCS to validate, select a drug entry your EHR recognizes as controlled, usually the bulk powder entry for the active ingredient (for example Ketamine (bulk) powder, not a branded product), then put the full formula from step 3 in the prescription body. A free-text entry that does not validate as controlled will be rejected by your EPCS module.
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, NY, NJ, NH, FL, and ME. 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.
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