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Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% Topical Gel

Bayview Pharmacy's Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% 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 in a gel-like consistency. It is used to treat skin conditions such as Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Eczema, Acne, and Rosacea. The combination of Cromolyn Sodium and Naltrexone HCl works to reduce inflammation and itching associated with these conditions.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present a specially compounded topical gel formulation of Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5%. This unique formulation is specifically designed to address a range of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and contact dermatitis.

The Cromolyn Sodium component acts as an anti-inflammatory agent, effectively reducing inflammation and itching associated with these skin conditions. On the other hand, Naltrexone HCl serves as an opioid antagonist, aiding in the reduction of pain and discomfort that often accompany these skin conditions. The combined effect of these two active ingredients provides a synergistic approach to alleviating the symptoms of these skin conditions.

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 can be applied up to four times a day for maximum effect. However, it is crucial to avoid using this formulation on broken or irritated skin.

If you have any queries about this unique formulation or how it can assist in treating your skin condition, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team is committed to helping you find the most suitable treatment option tailored to your specific needs.

Drug Interactions

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Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% Topical Gel is a compounded formulation designed for targeted treatment of various skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and contact dermatitis. This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, allowing for easy and precise application on the skin.

It is crucial to note that this formulation should not be used by patients with known hypersensitivity to either Cromolyn Sodium or Naltrexone HCl. Furthermore, it is not suitable for patients with a history of opioid abuse or addiction due to the presence of Naltrexone HCl, an opioid antagonist.

Patients should be aware that this formulation may interact with other medications. These include topical corticosteroids, topical antibiotics, and systemic medications. Therefore, it is essential for patients to inform their healthcare provider of all medications they are currently taking before starting treatment with this topical gel.

Local skin reactions such as burning, stinging, itching, and redness may occur with the use of this formulation. If these reactions persist or worsen, patients should immediately contact their healthcare provider for advice.

For any further questions or concerns regarding the use of Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% Topical Gel, please do not hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

How Does it Work

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Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% Topical Gel is a compounded medication designed to address various skin conditions. This unique formulation combines the anti-inflammatory and anti-itch properties of Cromolyn Sodium with the opioid withdrawal symptom-reducing effects of Naltrexone HCl. The medication is dispensed in a semisolid gel form through a pump mechanism, allowing for easy and precise application directly to the affected skin area.

As with any medication, it is crucial to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Typically, the gel should be applied to the affected skin area twice daily, or as directed by your healthcare provider. Always remember to wash your hands before and after applying the gel to prevent contamination. Avoid applying the gel to broken or irritated skin to prevent further irritation or potential infection.

While Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% Topical Gel is generally well-tolerated, some users may experience side effects such as skin irritation, redness, and itching. If you notice any of these or other side effects, it is important to contact your healthcare provider immediately for advice.

This compounded formulation is an effective treatment option for a variety of skin conditions, including those related to opioid withdrawal. If you have any questions or concerns about Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% Topical Gel, please do not hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider or pharmacist for further information and guidance.

Other Uses

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Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% Topical Gel is a versatile, compounded formulation designed for targeted treatment of various skin conditions. This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, ensuring easy and precise application on the skin. It is particularly effective in treating conditions such as contact dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and lichen planus. The gel can also be used to alleviate itching and inflammation caused by insect bites, sunburns, and other minor skin irritations.

Moreover, this unique formulation can be utilized to reduce the appearance of scars and stretch marks, enhancing skin texture and appearance. To use, patients should apply a thin layer of the gel to the affected area twice daily, or as per the directions provided by their healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage to ensure optimal results and minimize potential side effects.

If any questions or concerns arise regarding the use of Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% Topical Gel, patients are encouraged to consult with their healthcare provider or reach out to Bayview Pharmacy for further guidance. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive information and support to ensure the safe and effective use of this compounded formulation.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Cromolyn Sodium 4%/Naltrexone HCl 0.5% Topical Gel?

This is a compounded formulation of two active ingredients, Cromolyn Sodium and Naltrexone HCl, in a gel form. It is designed to be applied topically on the skin for targeted treatment.

How is this topical gel dispensed?

The gel is dispensed through a pump mechanism, which allows for easy and precise application on the skin.

What is the consistency of this topical gel?

The gel has a semisolid formulation, which means it has a gel-like consistency that is easy to apply and absorbs well into the skin.

What are the active ingredients in this topical gel?

The active ingredients in this topical gel are Cromolyn Sodium, which is used to prevent the symptoms of asthma, and Naltrexone HCl, which is used to help people who have stopped drinking alcohol and using street drugs continue to avoid drinking or using drugs.

How should I use this topical gel?

You should apply this gel as directed by your healthcare provider. The pump mechanism allows for easy and precise application on the skin.

Can I use this topical gel on any part of my body?

This gel is designed for targeted treatment, so it should be applied to the specific area of the skin as directed by your healthcare provider.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. 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 apply two doses at the same time.

What are the potential side effects of this topical gel?

Like all medications, this topical gel can have side effects. If you experience any unusual symptoms after applying the gel, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

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

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult with your healthcare provider before using this topical gel.

How should I store this topical gel?

This topical gel should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

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