Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
|---|---|
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Indication: Anogenital warts Age: Adult |
Dose: 3.75% cream – Apply thinly onto affected area Frequency: once daily Duration: until total clearance or for a maximum duration of 8 weeks |
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Indication: Anogenital warts Age: Adult |
Dose: 5% cream – Apply thinly onto affected area Frequency: 3 times weekly (non-consecutive days) Duration: up to 16 weeks |
Child Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
|---|---|
|
Age: less than 12 years |
Dose: Not established Note: Safety and efficacy not established |
Administration
- Apply before bedtime
- Leave on skin for 8 hours
Side Effect
- Application site reaction (33%)
- URTI (15%)
- Erythema (54-61%)
- Erosion (29-31%)
- Excoriation/flaking (18-25%)
- Edema (12-17%)
- Itching (20%)
- Sinusitis (7%)
- Burning (6%)
- Headache (5%)
- Carcinoma squamous (4%)
- Diarrhea (3%)
- Bleeding (3%)
- Stinging (3%)
- Pain (3%)
- Eczema (2%)
- Induration (2%)
- Tenderness (2%)
- Irritation (2%)
- Back pain (1%)
- Fatigue (1%)
- Atrial fibrillation (1%)
- Viral infection (1%)
- Dizziness (1%)
- Vomiting (1%)
- UTI (1%)
- Fever (1%)
- Rigor (1%)
- Alopecia (1%)
- Headache
- Flu-like symptoms
- Myalgia
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
| Drug Name | Risk Factors |
|---|---|
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
| Disease Name | Risk Factors |
|---|---|
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Autoimmune conditions
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May worsen autoimmune responses
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light. Store at 4°-25°C.
Data Sources
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