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Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream

Bayview Pharmacy's Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism. This formulation is designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin, providing localized treatment for various skin conditions. These include rosacea, acne, perioral dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and folliculitis. The active ingredients are absorbed effectively to offer relief and treatment.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present our compounded formulation of Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream. This unique blend combines the potent antibiotic properties of Metronidazole with the antihistamine effects of Ketotifen, creating a powerful solution for various skin conditions.

Metronidazole is a proven antibiotic that effectively combats bacteria and reduces inflammation. On the other hand, Ketotifen is a reliable antihistamine that alleviates itching and redness. Together, these active ingredients work synergistically to provide relief from symptoms associated with a range of skin conditions.

This formulation is particularly effective in treating conditions such as rosacea, acne, and seborrheic dermatitis. It can also be utilized to address bacterial and fungal infections of the skin. The combination of Metronidazole and Ketotifen in this topical cream helps to reduce inflammation, itching, and redness, providing relief and promoting skin health.

Our Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream is dispensed in a pump mechanism, designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin. This semisolid preparation allows for localized treatment or absorption of the active ingredients, ensuring targeted relief. It is crucial to adhere to the usage instructions provided by your healthcare provider to achieve the best results.

If you have any inquiries about the Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream or any other compounding services provided by Bayview Pharmacy, please feel free to contact us. Our team is committed to assisting you in finding the most suitable solution for your healthcare needs.

Drug Interactions

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Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream is a compounded formulation designed for the treatment of skin conditions such as rosacea, acne, and seborrheic dermatitis. This topical cream combines the potent effects of Metronidazole, an antibiotic, and Ketotifen, an antihistamine. Together, these active ingredients work to inhibit bacterial growth and reduce inflammation on the skin, thereby alleviating the symptoms associated with these skin conditions.

For optimal results, patients are advised to apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area twice daily or as directed by their healthcare provider. It is important to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth, and not to apply the cream on broken or irritated skin. Concurrent use of other topical medications on the same area of skin should also be avoided unless advised by a healthcare professional.

Patients should be vigilant for any potential side effects such as redness, itching, burning, or irritation. If these occur, or if symptoms do not improve or new symptoms appear, it is recommended to contact a healthcare provider promptly.

Healthcare providers prescribing Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream should be aware of potential interactions with other medications, including antibiotics, antifungals, and other topical treatments. Additionally, this medication may cause photosensitivity, hence patients should be advised to avoid direct sunlight or use sunscreen while on this medication.

For any further queries or concerns regarding Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy.

How Does it Work

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Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream is a compounded formulation designed to treat a variety of skin conditions. This dual-action medication combines the potent effects of metronidazole, an antibiotic, and ketotifen, an antihistamine. Metronidazole works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria on the skin, while ketotifen helps to alleviate itching and inflammation.

This semisolid preparation is dispensed in a pump mechanism, allowing for convenient and controlled application directly onto the skin. It is typically applied to the affected area twice a day, or as directed by a healthcare professional. It is crucial to wash your hands before and after application to prevent the spread of bacteria. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth when applying this cream.

Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream is effective in treating a range of skin conditions, including acne, rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, and eczema. It can also be used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria or fungi. As with any medication, it is important to follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist to ensure the best possible results.

If you have any questions or concerns about using Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream, don't hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider. They can provide you with the necessary guidance and support to help you manage your skin condition effectively.

Other Uses

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Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream is a compounded formulation designed for direct application on the skin. This semisolid preparation is dispensed in a pump mechanism, ensuring a convenient and controlled application for localized treatment or absorption of the active ingredients. It has been effectively used in the treatment of various skin conditions such as rosacea, acne, perioral dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and folliculitis. It has also shown efficacy in treating other skin conditions including contact dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, and fungal infections.

Furthermore, this formulation has been used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, including impetigo, folliculitis, and furunculosis. It has also been used to treat bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis. In addition to these, the Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream has been used to alleviate itching and inflammation associated with allergic reactions.

It is crucial to understand that this formulation should only be used to treat the conditions mentioned above. If you have any questions or concerns about the use of this formulation, please consult with a healthcare professional. This formulation is designed to provide targeted relief and should be used as directed by a healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Metronidazole 0.75%/Ketotifen 0.05% Topical Cream?

This is a compounded formulation of two active ingredients, Metronidazole and Ketotifen, designed for topical application. It is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism for convenient and controlled application on the skin.

What is the purpose of Metronidazole in this formulation?

Metronidazole is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in your body. In this topical cream, it is used to treat certain skin conditions.

What role does Ketotifen play in this cream?

Ketotifen is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of itching or hives on the skin. Ketotifen, in this formulation, helps to alleviate these symptoms.

How should I apply this cream?

This cream should be applied to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. The pump mechanism allows for convenient and controlled application.

Can I use this cream on my face?

Yes, but avoid getting the cream in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Apply your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Are there any side effects of this cream?

Side effects may include skin irritation, redness, or a burning sensation. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use other skincare products while using this cream?

Before starting any new skincare product, it is best to discuss it with your healthcare provider to avoid any potential interactions.

How should I store this cream?

Store this cream at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

What should I do in case of an overdose?

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call emergency services immediately. If the symptoms are less severe, like skin irritation or redness, contact your healthcare provider right away.

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