Dimethyl sulfoxide

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DMSO; DMSO solution 50%

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Thin, volatile, non-alcoholic solvent.

Field of application/useThis section has been translated automatically.

As solvent up to about 50%, very good dissolving power for many drugs.

IndicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Topical for degenerative joint diseases, contusions, sprains.

Limited indicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Breastfeeding.

Dosage and method of useThis section has been translated automatically.

Gel: Massage a thin layer of gel up to 4 times/day in the area of the affected skin.

Standard concentrationThis section has been translated automatically.

10% as gel.

Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.

Skin burning, erythema, blistering, allergic reactions, dizziness, vomiting, abdominal cramps.

Notice!

DMSO promotes the absorption of many substances, some of which are difficult to absorb through the skin. Therefore, do not apply any other products or medicines before or after applying the gel!

ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Pregnancy, children < 5 years, hypersensitivity to the active substance, severe liver or kidney dysfunction, circulatory instability.

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Dolobene pure

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020