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Verapamil can be used off label in a topical formulation for superficial fibromatous disorders such as [[Plantar Fibromatosis]].  
Verapamil can be used off label in a topical formulation for superficial fibromatous disorders such as [[Plantar Fibromatosis]]. It is purported to have anti-collagen activity.  


The formula is 94 tablets of 80mg tablets crushed and mixed with a base to make 50g with a 15% strength. A cost effective base is white soft paraffin. But other more expensive bases are available for better transdermal penetration at specialized compounding pharmacies.
The formula is 94 tablets of 80mg tablets crushed and mixed with a base to make 50g with a 15% strength. A cost effective base is white soft paraffin. But other more expensive bases are available for better transdermal penetration at specialized compounding pharmacies.
[[Category:Pharmacology]]
[[Category:Pharmacology]]

Latest revision as of 12:45, 22 February 2024

Verapamil can be used off label in a topical formulation for superficial fibromatous disorders such as Plantar Fibromatosis. It is purported to have anti-collagen activity.

The formula is 94 tablets of 80mg tablets crushed and mixed with a base to make 50g with a 15% strength. A cost effective base is white soft paraffin. But other more expensive bases are available for better transdermal penetration at specialized compounding pharmacies.