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Phenytoin 5%/Metronidazole 2%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Polyox Wound Bandage

Bayview Pharmacy's Phenytoin 5%/Metronidazole 2%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Polyox Wound Bandage is a gel-like formulation dispensed in a tube. It is designed for the management of various wounds including burns, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, necrotizing fasciitis, and wound infections. This formulation provides a protective and moist environment for optimal healing, contains antimicrobial agents, promotes tissue regeneration, and facilitates the formation of healthy granulation tissue. It offers a convenient and controlled application for wound care.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present a specially compounded formulation of Phenytoin 5%/Metronidazole 2%/Misoprostol 0.0024% in a Polyox Wound Bandage. This unique formulation is designed to manage a range of conditions including Epilepsy, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

Phenytoin, a key component of this formulation, is an anticonvulsant medication primarily used in the treatment of epilepsy. It functions by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thereby decreasing the frequency and severity of seizures. Metronidazole, another active ingredient, is an antibiotic effective against infections caused by certain bacteria and parasites. It has proven efficacy in the treatment of Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Gastritis.

Misoprostol, a prostaglandin analog, is included in this formulation to reduce the risk of stomach ulcers in patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It also has applications in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. The Polyox Wound Bandage serves as a topical delivery system, ensuring that these active ingredients are effectively delivered to the affected area.

This gel-like formulation is dispensed in a tube, designed specifically for wound management. It provides a protective and moist environment that is optimal for healing. The inclusion of antimicrobial agents promotes tissue regeneration and facilitates the formation of healthy granulation tissue. The tube dispensing system offers a convenient and controlled application for wound care.

Available at Bayview Pharmacy, this compounded formulation offers an effective treatment option for a variety of disease states. For any queries or further information about this formulation, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Drug Interactions

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This compounded formulation of Phenytoin 5%/Metronidazole 2%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Polyox Wound Bandage is a gel-like substance dispensed in a tube, specifically designed for optimal wound management. It provides a protective and moist environment that promotes tissue regeneration and facilitates the formation of healthy granulation tissue. This formulation is particularly beneficial in the treatment of conditions such as Epilepsy, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

Phenytoin, an anticonvulsant, is used to manage epilepsy. Metronidazole, an antibiotic, is effective in treating Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Gastritis. Misoprostol, a prostaglandin E1 analog, is used to treat Peripheral Neuropathy. The Polyox Wound Bandage component of this formulation serves as a protective barrier for the skin, aiding in the healing process.

Patients should be aware that this formulation may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, and rash. It is also important to note that this formulation may interact with other medications, including anticoagulants, anticonvulsants, and antibiotics. Therefore, patients should inform their healthcare provider of any other medications they are currently taking before starting this formulation.

Healthcare providers prescribing this formulation should be aware of potential interactions with other medications the patient may be taking. They should closely monitor the patient for any adverse reactions. Additionally, this formulation may increase the risk of bleeding, so patients should be monitored for any signs of this.

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

How Does it Work

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This compounded formulation of Phenytoin 5%/Metronidazole 2%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Polyox Wound Bandage is a gel-like substance dispensed in a tube, specifically designed for wound management. It provides a protective and moist environment that is optimal for healing. The formulation contains antimicrobial agents that promote tissue regeneration and facilitate the formation of healthy granulation tissue. It offers a convenient and controlled application for wound care.

The Phenytoin 5% component is an anticonvulsant, typically used in the treatment of Epilepsy. The Metronidazole 2% is an antibiotic, often used to treat conditions such as Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Gastritis. The Misoprostol 0.0024% is a prostaglandin analog, used in the treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy. The Polyox Wound Bandage component provides a protective barrier to the skin and aids in promoting healing.

To use this formulation, the patient should apply the bandage to the affected area as directed by their healthcare provider. The Phenytoin 5%, Metronidazole 2%, and Misoprostol 0.0024% should then be applied to the bandage as per the healthcare provider's instructions. The bandage should then be covered with a sterile dressing and secured in place. The dressing should be changed and the medication reapplied as directed by the healthcare provider.

It is crucial to follow the healthcare provider's directions when using this formulation. If the patient has any questions or concerns, they should reach out to their healthcare provider or their pharmacist for further guidance and clarification.

Other Uses

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This Phenytoin 5%/Metronidazole 2%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Polyox Wound Bandage is a gel-like formulation, dispensed in a tube, specifically designed for the management of various types of wounds. It is particularly effective in treating burns, pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, necrotizing fasciitis, and wound infections. It can also be beneficial for managing skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.

The unique combination of active ingredients in this formulation works synergistically to reduce inflammation, promote healing, and minimize the risk of infection. Phenytoin is known for its anti-inflammatory properties and its ability to promote granulation tissue formation. Metronidazole is an antibiotic that helps to prevent bacterial infections, while Misoprostol aids in the healing process by promoting tissue regeneration.

The Polyox Wound Bandage component of this formulation provides a protective, moist environment that is optimal for wound healing. It facilitates the controlled application of the active ingredients, allowing them to penetrate the skin effectively. This formulation can also be used to treat minor cuts and scrapes, as well as insect bites and stings.

It is crucial to note that this formulation should not be used on open wounds or on areas of the skin that are broken or irritated. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment. If you have any questions or concerns about using this formulation, please consult with your healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the purpose of this compounded formulation of Phenytoin 5%/Metronidazole 2%/Misoprostol 0.0024% Polyox Wound Bandage?

This formulation is designed for the management of wounds. It provides a protective and moist environment for optimal healing, contains antimicrobial agents, promotes tissue regeneration, and facilitates the formation of healthy granulation tissue.

How is this formulation applied?

This formulation is dispensed in a gel-like form from a tube, offering convenient and controlled application for wound care.

What are the active ingredients in this formulation?

The active ingredients in this formulation are Phenytoin, Metronidazole, and Misoprostol.

What is the role of Phenytoin in this formulation?

Phenytoin is known for its wound healing properties. It promotes tissue regeneration and facilitates the formation of healthy granulation tissue.

What is the role of Metronidazole in this formulation?

Metronidazole is an antimicrobial agent. It helps to prevent or treat infections in the wound, promoting a healthier healing environment.

What is the role of Misoprostol in this formulation?

Misoprostol is used for its protective properties. It helps to maintain a moist environment for optimal wound healing.

What is the role of the Polyox Wound Bandage?

The Polyox Wound Bandage is a polymer that forms a gel-like substance when in contact with wound exudate. It provides a protective layer over the wound, maintaining a moist environment for optimal healing.

Can this formulation be used on all types of wounds?

While this formulation is designed for wound management, it's always best to consult with a healthcare professional before using it on different types of wounds to ensure it's the most appropriate treatment.

Are there any side effects associated with this formulation?

As with any medication, there can be potential side effects. If you notice any adverse reactions, it's important to contact your healthcare provider immediately.

How should this formulation be stored?

This formulation should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Always keep the cap tightly closed when not in use to maintain its efficacy.

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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.