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Boric Acid 30%/Edetate Disodium 0.5% Vaginal Gel

Bayview Pharmacy's Boric Acid 30%/Edetate Disodium 0.5% Vaginal Gel is a gel-like semisolid formulation, dispensed in a tube for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. This topical medication is specifically designed to deliver therapeutic effects for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, trichomoniasis, atrophic vaginitis, and vaginitis.

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Boric Acid
Edetate Disodium
Vaginal Gel
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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present a specially compounded vaginal gel, containing Boric Acid 30% and Edetate Disodium 0.5%. This unique formulation is specifically designed to address a range of gynecological conditions, including bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and trichomoniasis.

The Boric Acid component of this gel is an antiseptic and astringent, known for its ability to alleviate inflammation and irritation. It also possesses antifungal and antibacterial properties, making it a potent agent against various types of infections. On the other hand, Edetate Disodium is an antiseptic and antifungal agent that also works to reduce inflammation and irritation, enhancing the overall effectiveness of the formulation.

This compounded formulation is a powerful treatment option for bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and trichomoniasis. It is designed to reduce inflammation and irritation, while also providing antifungal and antibacterial benefits. The gel-like semisolid formulation is dispensed in a tube, specifically created for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area, delivering medication or providing lubrication and therapeutic effects for various gynecological purposes.

Safe and effective for use in the vagina, this formulation can be used as directed by a healthcare provider. It is our commitment at Bayview Pharmacy to provide you with the most suitable treatment options for your specific needs. If you have any questions about this formulation or how it can be used to treat these disease states, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to assist you in finding the best treatment option for your needs.

Drug Interactions

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This compounded formulation of Boric Acid 30%/Edetate Disodium 0.5% Vaginal Gel is a gel-like semisolid substance, dispensed in a tube for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. It is specifically designed to deliver medication and provide therapeutic effects for various gynecological conditions.

The formulation is primarily indicated for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, and trichomoniasis. It is crucial to understand that this formulation should not be used to treat any other type of infection. Patients are advised to use this formulation strictly as directed by their healthcare provider and not to exceed a usage period of more than 7 days.

Patients should abstain from sexual intercourse while using this formulation. It is also advised to avoid using any other vaginal products concurrently with this formulation to prevent potential interactions or adverse effects.

It is important to be aware that this formulation may interact with other medications, including antibiotics, antifungals, and other vaginal medications. Therefore, patients should inform their healthcare provider of any other medications they are currently taking before starting this treatment.

Some patients may experience irritation or burning in the vagina as a side effect of this formulation. If any of these symptoms occur, patients should immediately contact their healthcare provider for advice.

If you have any questions or concerns about this formulation or its potential interactions, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

How Does it Work

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Boric Acid 30%/Edetate Disodium 0.5% Vaginal Gel is a specially formulated topical medication designed to address various gynecological conditions. This unique combination of boric acid and edetate disodium works synergistically to alleviate inflammation and irritation in the vaginal area. The boric acid component effectively reduces the pH of the vagina, creating an environment less conducive to bacterial growth. On the other hand, edetate disodium aids in decreasing the bacterial population in the area.

The therapeutic effects of this medication help to mitigate symptoms commonly associated with gynecological conditions, such as itching, burning, and abnormal discharge. To achieve optimal results, it is crucial to adhere to the usage instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Typically, the gel is applied directly to the affected area once or twice daily. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes. In case of accidental contact, the area should be thoroughly rinsed with water.

It is important to note that Boric Acid 30%/Edetate Disodium 0.5% Vaginal Gel should not be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, it is essential to consult with your healthcare provider before initiating use of this medication.

If you have any queries or concerns regarding Boric Acid 30%/Edetate Disodium 0.5% Vaginal Gel or its mechanism of action, do not hesitate to reach out. We are committed to providing comprehensive information to ensure your understanding and safe use of this medication.

Other Uses

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This compounded formulation of Boric Acid 30%/Edetate Disodium 0.5% Vaginal Gel is a versatile treatment option designed for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. Beyond its gynecological uses, it can also be utilized to address a variety of skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and psoriasis. It is effective in treating minor cuts, scrapes, and burns, as well as fungal skin infections like athlete's foot and jock itch. This formulation can also be used to alleviate discomfort from diaper rash and other skin irritations. Additionally, it can be employed to treat ear and eye infections, minor skin infections like impetigo, and yeast infections of the skin. If you have any questions about the uses of this formulation, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of compounding pharmacists is ready and willing to assist you.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Boric Acid 30%/Edetate Disodium 0.5% Vaginal Gel?

This is a gel-like semisolid formulation that is dispensed in a tube. It is specifically created for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. It delivers medication and provides lubrication and therapeutic effects for various gynecological purposes.

What is the purpose of the Boric Acid in this formulation?

Boric Acid is often used for its antiseptic, antifungal, and antiviral properties. It helps in treating various vaginal infections and maintaining the pH balance of the vagina.

What is the role of Edetate Disodium in this gel?

Edetate Disodium is a chelating agent that helps in the removal of heavy metals and minerals from the body. It aids in enhancing the effectiveness of the medication.

How should I apply this gel?

This gel is designed for easy and controlled application in the vaginal area. You should follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist for the correct application method.

Can this gel be used for lubrication?

Yes, this gel can provide lubrication in the vaginal area, in addition to its therapeutic effects.

What are the potential side effects of this gel?

As with any medication, potential side effects may occur. These can include irritation, burning, or itching in the vaginal area. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, you should contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use this gel if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Before using this gel, you should discuss with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. They will be able to advise you on the best course of action.

Can I use this gel while on other medications?

Before starting any new medication, including this gel, you should inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

How should I store this gel?

This gel should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

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 doses.

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No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.