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Table of the main drugs used in the iontophoresis treatments
Drug
Polarity Prevalent action
Indications
Potassium iodide
Negative
Sclerolytic,
emollient
Scars,
Dupuytren's
disease, keloids
Acetylsalicylate
lysine
Negative Analgesic
Arthrosis
Flectadol, Aspegic
Negative Analgesic
Extra / intra
articular
arthrosis,
rheumatism
Local anesthetics
(novocaine,
lidocaine)
Negative Analgesic
Local anesthesia,
trigeminal
neuralgia
Benzidamina
Positive Analgesic
Rheumatoid
arthritis
Diclofenac sodium
Pos/Neg Analgesic
hematoma
Orudis, Voltaren,
Lometacen, Arfen,
Tilcotil, Axera,
Naprosyn
Negative Anti-
inflammatory
Degenerative
and extra
articular
rheumatism,
gout
Piroxicam, Feldene
Positive Analgesic
Fractures
Sodium salicylate
(1%-3%)
Negative Analgesic
Articular
rheumatism,
myalgia
Ketoprofen, lysine
salt
Pos/Neg Anti-
inflammatory
Osteoarthritis,
arthritis
Thiomucase
Negative Anti-oedemic
Post-traumatic
and post-
operative edema
due to venous
insufficiency.
If the prescribed drug does not appear on the above list, check the polarity
indicated on the package or on the warnings of use of the drug itself or
consult your doctor / pharmacist.
