Posted by: m1078744 Mood: Ok. Hi Guys, I don't have much experience in the realm of pain medications and I wanted some input from you guys on how effective Tylenol with Codeine # 3 (300-30) is. I have tried to stay away from prescription pain meds due to a family history of abusing such meds, but the pain has been too much recently to handle.
I started to apply 70% solution of DMSO to the area of the pain with an eye dropper and working it into the skin with the side of the glass eye dropper. I apply DMSO twice a day this way and got pain relief that has make it possible for me to do my normal activities that I could not do before. The maximum pa ... Show Full Comment
It is sometimes used topically to treat skin and tissue damage caused by chemotherapy when it leaks from the IV that is used to deliver it. DMSO is used either alone or in combination with a drug called idoxuridine to treat pain associated with shingles (herpes zoster infection).