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Phenytoin 5%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Topical Gel is a specially compounded, semisolid medication. It is dispensed through a pump mechanism for easy and precise application on the skin. This formulation is designed for targeted treatment of conditions such as epilepsy, seizures, neuropathic pain, migraines, and trigeminal neuralgia. The gel-like consistency aids in the absorption of active ingredients.
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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present a specialized topical gel formulation of Phenytoin 5%/Misoprostol 0.0024%. This unique combination of medications is designed to address a range of skin conditions, such as psoriasis, eczema, and dermatitis. The active ingredient, phenytoin, works to alleviate inflammation and itching, while misoprostol aids in reducing the risk of infection.
This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, facilitating easy and precise application on the skin for targeted treatment. The gel-like consistency allows for optimal absorption of the active ingredients. It is designed for daily use, offering a convenient and efficient treatment option.
However, it is crucial to remember that this formulation should not be applied to open wounds or areas of the skin that are broken or irritated. It is also essential to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using this medication to ensure its efficacy and safety.
If you have any queries about this formulation or its application, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of experienced compounding pharmacists is always ready to assist you in achieving the best possible outcomes from your medication.
Phenytoin 5%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Topical Gel is a compounded formulation designed for targeted treatment of various disease states. The active ingredients in this formulation work synergistically to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain associated with these conditions.
It is crucial to note that this formulation is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to either phenytoin or misoprostol. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration. Regular monitoring for signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration is recommended while using this formulation. Furthermore, this formulation is not suitable for use in pregnant or nursing women due to potential risks.
Patients are advised to apply the gel to the affected area twice daily, or as directed by their healthcare provider. It is important to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. In case of accidental contact, the area should be rinsed thoroughly with water. Concurrent use of other topical medications in the same area as this formulation should be avoided unless advised by a healthcare provider.
If you have any questions or concerns about the use of Phenytoin 5%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Topical Gel, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information. It is our goal to ensure that you are fully informed about your treatment options and understand how to use them safely and effectively.
Phenytoin 5%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Topical Gel is a compounded medication designed to address various skin conditions. This unique formulation combines the anti-inflammatory and itch-relieving properties of phenytoin, an anticonvulsant, with the healing-promoting capabilities of misoprostol, a prostaglandin analog. Together, these two active ingredients work synergistically to alleviate the symptoms associated with the targeted disease states.
Designed as a semisolid formulation, this topical gel is dispensed through a pump mechanism. This design allows for easy and precise application, ensuring that the medication is delivered directly to the area in need. The gel-like consistency aids in quick absorption into the skin, allowing the active ingredients to reach the affected area swiftly and efficiently.
For optimal results, the gel should be applied to the affected area twice daily or as directed by your healthcare provider. It is crucial to avoid applying this medication on broken or irritated skin. Additionally, patients with a history of allergies or skin sensitivities should exercise caution when using this product.
Phenytoin 5%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Topical Gel is a specialized treatment option that may be beneficial for your condition. If you have any questions or concerns about this medication, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.
This compounded formulation of Phenytoin 5%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Topical Gel is a semisolid preparation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism. This design allows for easy and precise application on the skin, ensuring targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredients. The gel-like consistency of the formulation enhances its usability and effectiveness.
Phenytoin, an anticonvulsant, and Misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin, work together in this formulation to manage a wide range of conditions. It is also used for the management of neuropathic pain, a complex, chronic pain state usually accompanying tissue injury.
This formulation has shown promising results in the treatment of migraines and trigeminal neuralgia, a facial pain disorder. It has also been used to alleviate postherpetic neuralgia, a complication of shingles characterized by severe pain, and diabetic neuropathy, a type of nerve damage that can occur with diabetes.
Post-surgical neuropathic pain, a common consequence of surgical procedures, can also be managed with this formulation. It has been used to treat chronic pain associated with multiple sclerosis, a disease of the central nervous system. The formulation has also been found to reduce the frequency of migraine headaches, providing significant relief to sufferers.
Furthermore, this formulation has been used to reduce the severity of post-traumatic neuropathic pain, a common result of physical injury. In cases of spinal cord injury, this formulation has been used to manage post-traumatic neuropathic pain, helping to improve the quality of life for these patients.
If you have any questions about the use of this formulation for any of these conditions, please do not hesitate to reach out for more information.
This is a compounded formulation that contains two active ingredients, Phenytoin and Misoprostol. It is a semisolid formulation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism for easy and precise application on the skin.
The pump mechanism facilitates easy and precise application of the gel on the skin. This ensures that the right amount of medication is applied to the targeted area.
The active ingredients in the gel work by being absorbed through the skin to provide targeted treatment. Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant that also promotes healing, while Misoprostol helps to prevent stomach ulcers.
You should apply the gel as directed by your healthcare provider. Typically, it is applied to the affected area of the skin in the amount specified by your doctor.
Before applying the gel on broken or irritated skin, it is important to consult with your healthcare provider. They will provide guidance based on your specific condition and the nature of your skin.
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to 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.
As with any medication, there may be side effects. These can include skin irritation or sensitivity at the application site. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Before using other skin products while using this gel, it is important to consult with your healthcare provider. They will provide guidance based on the nature of the other products and the potential for interactions.
Store the gel at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
If you suspect an overdose, contact a healthcare provider or poison control center immediately. Symptoms of an overdose may include severe skin irritation or rash.
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, 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.
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