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Gabapentin 5%/Amitriptyline HCl 2%/Lidocaine 2% Topical Gel

Bayview Pharmacy's Gabapentin 5%/Amitriptyline HCl 2%/Lidocaine 2% Topical Gel is a semisolid formulation dispensed through a pump mechanism. This design allows for easy and precise application on the skin, facilitating targeted treatment or absorption of active ingredients. The gel-like consistency of the medication is used to manage conditions such as neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, and postherpetic neuralgia.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present a specially compounded topical gel formulation of Gabapentin 5%/Amitriptyline HCl 2%/Lidocaine 2%. This unique formulation is specifically designed to provide targeted relief from a range of conditions, including neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and chronic musculoskeletal pain.

The formulation combines the therapeutic benefits of Gabapentin and Amitriptyline HCl, which work synergistically to diminish the intensity of pain signals transmitted to the brain. Lidocaine, a well-known local anesthetic and anti-inflammatory agent, is also included in the formulation to reduce inflammation and provide a numbing effect on the application site. This combination of active ingredients offers a comprehensive approach to pain management, addressing both the perception and physical manifestation of pain.

This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, facilitating easy and precise application on the skin for targeted treatment or absorption of active ingredients. The gel-like consistency ensures that the medication stays where it's applied, providing localized relief without systemic side effects. It's designed to be user-friendly, allowing patients to apply the medication directly to the area of discomfort.

It's important to note that this formulation should not be used on broken or irritated skin. Patients with a history of allergies or sensitivities to any of the ingredients should exercise caution. As with any medication, it's crucial to discuss your medical history and current medications with your healthcare provider before starting a new treatment regimen.

If you have any questions about this compounded formulation or how it may help manage your condition, please don't hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team is committed to helping you find the most effective treatment options tailored to your individual needs.

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This compounded formulation of Gabapentin 5%/Amitriptyline HCl 2%/Lidocaine 2% Topical Gel is a semisolid preparation designed for easy and precise application on the skin. It is dispensed through a pump mechanism, which allows for targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredients in a gel-like consistency. This formulation is primarily used for the management of neuropathic pain, postherpetic neuralgia, and diabetic neuropathy. It can also be beneficial in treating chronic musculoskeletal pain, fibromyalgia, and other chronic pain conditions.

The combination of Gabapentin and Amitriptyline HCl in this formulation has been demonstrated to effectively reduce pain intensity and enhance the quality of life in patients suffering from neuropathic pain. Lidocaine, an anesthetic, is included in the formulation to alleviate the pain and discomfort associated with these conditions.

It is crucial to note that this formulation should not be used by patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the components. It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of seizures, or in those taking other medications that may interact with the components of this formulation.

Patients are advised to apply the gel to the affected area no more than four times daily. It is important to remember that this formulation should not be applied to broken or irritated skin. If you have any questions about this formulation or its use, please do not hesitate to contact us.

How Does it Work

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Gabapentin 5%/Amitriptyline HCl 2%/Lidocaine 2% Topical Gel is a compounded formulation that combines three potent medications, each with a unique mechanism of action, to provide targeted relief from pain and other symptoms associated with various disease states. This formulation is dispensed in a semisolid, gel-like consistency through a pump mechanism, which allows for easy and precise application on the skin.

Gabapentin, an anticonvulsant, works by reducing nerve pain and inflammation. Amitriptyline HCl, an antidepressant, aids in pain reduction and mood improvement. Lidocaine, a local anesthetic, helps alleviate pain and itching. Together, these medications can effectively manage a range of conditions, including neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and postherpetic neuralgia. They are also beneficial in treating chronic pain associated with conditions such as arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, and shingles.

When applied topically, the active ingredients in this formulation are absorbed through the skin and enter the bloodstream. Here, they work synergistically to reduce inflammation, alleviate pain, improve mood, and decrease anxiety. This targeted approach allows for effective symptom management at the source of the pain.

This topical gel should be applied to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. It is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider and use the medication as directed. If you have any questions or concerns about how to use this formulation, please consult with your healthcare provider for further guidance.

Other Uses

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This compounded formulation of Gabapentin 5%/Amitriptyline HCl 2%/Lidocaine 2% Topical Gel is a semisolid preparation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism. This design allows for easy and precise application on the skin, targeting the treatment area or facilitating absorption of the active ingredients in a gel-like consistency. This formulation has been utilized to manage a range of conditions, including neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, and postherpetic neuralgia. It has also proven effective in treating chronic musculoskeletal pain, diabetic neuropathy, and post-surgical pain.

The combination of Gabapentin, Amitriptyline HCl, and Lidocaine in this formulation works synergistically to reduce pain and inflammation while providing a calming effect. It can be used as a topical application or as an injection, depending on the specific needs and instructions of the patient. For topical application, it is crucial to apply the gel to the affected area and massage it in until it is completely absorbed. If used as an injection, patients should strictly follow the instructions provided by their healthcare provider.

It is important to note that this formulation should not be applied to open wounds or areas of skin that are broken or irritated. Always consult with a healthcare provider or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about the use of this formulation. This product is designed to provide targeted relief and improve the quality of life for those dealing with chronic or acute pain conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Gabapentin 5%/Amitriptyline HCl 2%/Lidocaine 2% Topical Gel?

This is a compounded formulation of three active ingredients: Gabapentin, Amitriptyline HCl, and Lidocaine. It is a semisolid formulation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism for easy and precise application on the skin.

What is the purpose of this compounded formulation?

This formulation is designed for targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredients. It is typically used for pain management, particularly in cases of neuropathic pain.

How do I use this topical gel?

You apply the gel to the affected area of the skin as directed by your healthcare provider. The pump mechanism allows for easy and precise application.

What is the consistency of this gel?

The gel has a semisolid, gel-like consistency. This makes it easy to apply and allows for targeted treatment.

What are the active ingredients in this formulation?

The active ingredients are Gabapentin (5%), Amitriptyline HCl (2%), and Lidocaine (2%).

What is the role of each active ingredient in this formulation?

Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant that is often used to treat nerve pain. Amitriptyline HCl is a tricyclic antidepressant that can also help manage chronic pain. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic that provides temporary relief from pain or discomfort.

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

This gel is intended for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes. Always use as directed by your healthcare provider.

What should I do if I experience any side effects?

If you experience any side effects such as skin irritation, redness, or an allergic reaction, stop using the product and contact your healthcare provider immediately.

How should I store this topical gel?

Store this product at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children.

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

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult your healthcare provider before using this product. The active ingredients may be absorbed through the skin and could potentially affect the baby.

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Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.

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