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Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet)

Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet) is a semisolid formulation dispensed through a pump mechanism. This allows for easy and precise application on the skin, providing targeted treatment for conditions such as Atopic Dermatitis, Pruritus, Pyoderma, Acral Lick Granuloma, and Interdigital Cysts in animals. The gel-like consistency aids in the absorption of the active ingredients.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present a specialized topical gel formulation of Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% for the management of a range of dermatological conditions in veterinary patients. This unique formulation has demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of Atopic Dermatitis, Pruritus, Allergic Skin Disease, Pyoderma, and Acral Lick Granuloma.

Ketamine HCl, an NMDA receptor antagonist, has a long-standing history of use in veterinary medicine as an anesthetic and analgesic. Its anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties have been recognized, making it a potent treatment for Atopic Dermatitis, Pruritus, and Allergic Skin Disease. Naltrexone HCl, an opioid antagonist, has been employed in the treatment of opioid addiction in humans. It too has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties, making it an effective treatment for Pyoderma and Acral Lick Granuloma.

The combination of Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% in a semisolid formulation dispensed through a pump mechanism allows for easy and precise application on the skin for targeted treatment or absorption of active ingredients in a gel-like consistency. This provides a safe and effective treatment for a variety of dermatological conditions in veterinary patients.

If you have any queries about this formulation or its application in treating your patient, we encourage you to contact us. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive information and support to ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients.

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This compounded formulation of Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet) is a specialized treatment designed for veterinary use, specifically for conditions such as Atopic Dermatitis, Pruritus, Allergic Skin Disease, Pyoderma, and Acral Lick Granuloma. The gel is a semisolid formulation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism, allowing for easy and precise application directly onto the skin of the affected area. This targeted treatment facilitates the absorption of the active ingredients in a gel-like consistency, providing relief and treatment where it's needed most.

The combination of Ketamine HCl and Naltrexone HCl in this formulation works synergistically to reduce inflammation and itching, providing both analgesic and anti-pruritic effects. This dual-action approach helps to alleviate discomfort and promote healing in the affected areas. However, it is crucial to note that this formulation should not be used in cats or dogs with a known hypersensitivity to either of the active ingredients. It is also contraindicated in animals with a history of seizures or other neurological disorders due to the potential for adverse reactions.

As with any medication, it is essential to use this formulation under the guidance of a veterinary professional. If you have any questions or concerns about the use of this compounded formulation of Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet), it is recommended to consult with a veterinary healthcare provider to ensure the safety and efficacy of the treatment for your pet's specific needs.

How Does it Work

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Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet) is a compounded formulation designed for veterinary use. This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, ensuring easy and precise application on the skin. It is specifically designed for targeted treatment or absorption of active ingredients in a gel-like consistency.

The formulation combines two active ingredients, ketamine hydrochloride and naltrexone hydrochloride. Ketamine hydrochloride works to alleviate inflammation and itching, while naltrexone hydrochloride aids in reducing the urge to lick or scratch the affected area. This synergistic combination is effective in treating a variety of skin conditions in animals, including atopic dermatitis, pruritus, allergic skin disease, pyoderma, and acral lick granuloma.

When using this topical gel, it is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your veterinarian. The gel should be applied directly to the affected area twice daily, or as directed by your veterinarian. It is important to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth of the animal, and to wash your hands thoroughly after applying the gel. This careful application helps to maximize the effectiveness of the treatment while minimizing potential side effects.

As with any medication, it is important to monitor your pet's response to the treatment and report any unusual reactions or lack of improvement to your veterinarian. This will ensure that your pet receives the most effective and appropriate care for their specific condition.

Other Uses

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This compounded formulation of Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet) is a semisolid preparation designed for easy and precise application on the skin of animals. It is dispensed through a pump mechanism, which allows for targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredients. The gel-like consistency ensures that the medication is absorbed effectively through the skin.

It has been utilized in the veterinary field to manage a range of skin conditions such as Atopic Dermatitis, Pruritus, Pyoderma, Acral Lick Granuloma, and Interdigital Cysts. Additionally, it has proven effective in treating chronic pain, inflammation, and itching in animals. The topical application allows for direct treatment of the affected area, providing relief and promoting healing.

It is crucial to understand that this formulation is specifically designed for veterinary use and should not be applied to humans. It has not undergone testing for safety and efficacy in human subjects. For any queries or concerns regarding the use of this formulation, it is recommended to consult with a veterinary professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet)?

This is a compounded formulation of Ketamine HCl and Naltrexone HCl in a gel form. It is designed for easy and precise application on the skin for targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredients.

How is the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet) dispensed?

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

What is the consistency of the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet)?

The gel has a semisolid formulation, which means it has a gel-like consistency.

What is the purpose of the pump mechanism in the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet)?

The pump mechanism facilitates easy and precise application of the gel on the skin, ensuring that the correct amount of medication is applied each time.

What are the active ingredients in the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet)?

The active ingredients in this topical gel are Ketamine HCl and Naltrexone HCl.

How does the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet) work?

The gel is applied to the skin where it is absorbed and the active ingredients, Ketamine HCl and Naltrexone HCl, provide targeted treatment.

Is the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet) safe for all animals?

As with any medication, it's important to consult with a veterinarian before using this product on your pet. The vet will be able to determine if this medication is safe and appropriate for your pet's specific needs.

How often should the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet) be applied?

The frequency of application will depend on the specific needs of your pet and the instructions provided by your veterinarian. Always follow the vet's instructions for use.

What should I do if my pet has a reaction to the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet)?

If your pet has a reaction to the medication, stop using it immediately and contact your veterinarian for advice.

Can the Ketamine HCl 1%/Naltrexone HCl 1% Topical Gel (Vet) be used in conjunction with other medications?

Before using this medication in conjunction with other medications, it's important to consult with your veterinarian. They will be able to provide guidance based on your pet's specific needs and medical history.

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