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Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste

Bayview Pharmacy's Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste is a semi-solid formulation, dispensed in a tube for external application. It is designed to adhere to the skin surface, providing a thick and occlusive consistency. This paste is used for localized treatment of conditions such as anal fissures, hemorrhoids, pruritus ani, anal stenosis, and anal eczema. It offers ease of application and precise dosage control.

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Arginine Hydrochloride
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Formula Information

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Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste is a specially compounded medication designed for rectal application. This semi-solid formulation is dispensed in a tube, providing a thick and occlusive consistency that adheres to the skin surface. It is specifically designed for external application to the rectal area, delivering medication, protective barriers, or other active ingredients for localized treatment or wound care.

The paste contains 400 mg of arginine per gram, an amino acid known for its anti-inflammatory properties and its ability to promote healing. This makes it an effective treatment for a variety of rectal conditions such as hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and anal itching. It can also help to alleviate the pain and discomfort associated with these conditions.

Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste offers ease of application and precise dosage control, making it a safe and effective treatment option for patients suffering from these conditions. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using this medication. Please note that this medication should not be used if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your healthcare provider.

If you have any questions about Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste or how it can help treat your condition, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of compounding pharmacists is here to provide you with the information and support you need.

Drug Interactions

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Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste is a semi-solid formulation that is designed for external application to the skin. It is dispensed in a tube and provides a thick and occlusive consistency that adheres to the skin surface. This formulation is used to deliver medication for localized treatment or wound care, offering ease of application and precise dosage control.

This compounded formulation of Arginine is used to treat a variety of disease states, including hypertension, congestive heart failure, and chronic kidney disease. It may also be used to treat erectile dysfunction, as well as to improve exercise performance and reduce fatigue. Arginine is an amino acid that helps to increase nitric oxide production, which can help to relax blood vessels and improve blood flow.

When using Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste, it is important to be aware of potential drug interactions. Arginine may interact with certain medications, such as ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, and diuretics. It may also interact with certain supplements, such as L-arginine, L-citrulline, and omega-3 fatty acids. Patients should always consult with their healthcare provider before taking any new medications or supplements while using Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste.

It is also important to be aware of potential side effects associated with Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste. Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. More serious side effects may include allergic reactions, such as hives, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. If any of these side effects occur, patients should seek medical attention immediately.

If you have any questions about Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste or its potential interactions and side effects, please reach out to your healthcare provider for further information and guidance.

How Does it Work

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Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste is a semi-solid formulation that is specifically designed for rectal application. This medication is dispensed in a tube and is intended for external use on the skin. The paste has a thick and occlusive consistency that adheres to the skin surface, ensuring that the medication stays in place for effective treatment. The active ingredient in this formulation is Arginine, which is known for its ability to increase the amount of nitric oxide in the rectal area. This action helps to relax the muscles and reduce inflammation, providing relief from conditions such as anal fissures, anal fistulas, and anal abscesses.

The Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste offers ease of application and precise dosage control, making it a convenient treatment option. It is typically applied directly to the affected area once or twice daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider. It is crucial to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using this medication to ensure its effectiveness and to avoid any potential side effects. If you have any questions or concerns about how to use Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste, it is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

Other Uses

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Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste is a semi-solid formulation that is dispensed in a tube and is designed for external application to the skin. This formulation provides a thick and occlusive consistency that adheres to the skin surface, delivering medication, protective barriers, or other active ingredients for localized treatment or wound care. It offers ease of application and precise dosage control. This formulation may be used to treat a variety of conditions such as anal fistulas, anal abscesses, and anal ulcers. It may also be used to reduce inflammation and pain associated with these conditions. Furthermore, it may be used to reduce the risk of infection and promote healing, as well as to reduce the risk of recurrence of these conditions. Patients should be aware that this formulation may cause irritation or a burning sensation when applied to the affected area. It is crucial to follow the instructions of the prescriber when using this formulation. If you have any questions about the use of this formulation, please consult with your healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste?

Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste is a semi-solid formulation that is dispensed in a tube. It is designed for external application to the skin. The paste provides a thick and occlusive consistency that adheres to the skin surface, delivering medication, protective barriers, or other active ingredients for localized treatment or wound care.

How is Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste applied?

The paste is applied externally to the skin. It offers ease of application and precise dosage control, making it user-friendly and effective.

What is the purpose of the occlusive consistency of the paste?

The occlusive consistency of the paste allows it to adhere to the skin surface effectively. This ensures that the medication or other active ingredients are delivered directly to the area that needs treatment or care.

What are the benefits of using Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste?

Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste provides localized treatment, making it effective for wound care or other skin conditions. It also offers precise dosage control and is easy to apply.

Can Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste be used for all types of skin conditions?

While Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste is designed for localized treatment or wound care, it's always best to consult with a healthcare provider to determine if it's suitable for your specific skin condition.

Is Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste safe to use?

Yes, Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste is generally safe to use. However, as with any medication, it's important to use it as directed by a healthcare provider.

How often should I apply Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste?

The frequency of application will depend on the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Always follow their directions for use.

What should I do if I experience any side effects?

If you experience any side effects while using Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste, it's important to contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste with other medications?

Before using Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste with other medications, it's important to consult with your healthcare provider to avoid any potential interactions.

Where can I purchase Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste?

Arginine 400 mg/Gm Rectal Paste can be purchased at a pharmacy. However, it's always best to consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication.

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