Active Ingredient Dimethyl Sulfoxide

Active Ingredient Details

What is Dimethyl Sulfoxide?

A highly polar organic liquid, that is used widely as a chemical solvent. Because of its ability to penetrate biological membranes, it is used as a vehicle for topical application of pharmaceuticals. It is also used to protect tissue during CRYOPRESERVATION. Dimethyl sulfoxide shows a range of pharmacological activity including analgesia and anti-inflammation.

What is the usage for Dimethyl Sulfoxide?

This medication is used to treat a certain bladder condition (interstitial cystitis). Dimethyl sulfoxide is also known as DMSO. It is believed to reduce swelling and pain due to interstitial cystitis and may improve blood supply to the treated area.

How many products in the NDC database contain Dimethyl Sulfoxide?

The NDC database has 2 products with the active ingredient Dimethyl Sulfoxide. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.

NDC Products with Dimethyl Sulfoxide

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Status
51552-1053Proprietary Name: Dimethylsulfoxide (dmso)LiquidFagron IncACTIVE
67457-177Proprietary Name: Rimso-50 Dimethyl SulfoxideIrrigantIntravesicalMylan Institutional LlcACTIVE
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