Formulation:
Irrigation Solution
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Manufacturer:
Edwards
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Alternate Names:Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide)
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What is Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) used for? |
Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) is used for the symptomatic relief of chronic inflammatory genitourinary disorders such as cystitis, interstitial cystitis, radiation cystitis, trigonitis and prostatitis.
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When should Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) not be taken?
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Do not take Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) |
What precautions should I follow when taking Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) ?
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Before using Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, plan on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding; if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have impaired kidney, liver, heart or lung condition or if you have any other medical conditions |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide)?
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Do not use Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) if you have impaired kidney or liver functions. |
What are the side effects of Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide)?
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Most severe: None
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Most common: Garlic like taste in the mouth, odor in breath and skin
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Other: None
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How should I take Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide)?
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How much medicine you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. Do not stop taking Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide). Pregnancy: Intraperitoneally administered high doses have caused teratogenic responses in animal studies. Oral or topical doses did not cause fetal abnormalities. The safety of dimethyl sulfoxide in the human fetus has not been established and it should be given to pregnant women only when the potential benefits to the mother have been weighed against possible hazards to the child. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your Health care provider or health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your Health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your Health care provider or pharmacist.
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How should Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) be stored?
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Store Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) in a cool, dry place. Portect from heat and light. Keep out of the reach of children and pets. |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide), please talk with your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide). If you have any questions about Rimso (dimethyl sulfoxide), ask your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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