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Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g

Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream is a topical medication used to treat certain skin conditions. This cream works by stimulating the immune system to help clear affecte

Imiquimod
Imiquimod
CREAM
37.5 mg/g

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What is Imiquimod?

Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream is a topical medication used to treat certain skin conditions. This cream works by stimulating the immune system to help clear affected areas. It is commonly used for skin growths and warts.

What is Imiquimod used for?

Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream is primarily used for the treatment of actinic keratosis, a skin condition caused by too much sun exposure. It is also used for the treatment of genital and perianal warts caused by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV). This cream is applied directly to the affected skin areas. The active ingredient, imiquimod, works by boosting the immune response to help clear the skin condition.

What are the side effects of Imiquimod?

Common effects of using Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream may include redness, itching, and swelling at the application site. Some users may also experience flu-like symptoms such as fatigue, fever, and muscle aches. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Imiquimod?

Before using Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream, it is important to inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or medical conditions you have. This cream should not be used on broken or damaged skin. It is also important to avoid sexual contact while the cream is on the skin to prevent spreading the medication to your partner. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

What does Imiquimod interact with?

Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream may interact with other medications, especially those that suppress the immune system. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products. Avoid using other topical products on the same area unless directed by your healthcare provider.

Frequently asked questions

What is Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream used for?+
Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream is used to treat actinic keratosis and genital or perianal warts caused by HPV.
How should I apply Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream?+
Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. Wash your hands before and after application.
What are the common side effects of Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream?+
Common side effects include redness, itching, and swelling at the application site, as well as flu-like symptoms.
Can I use Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream if I have broken skin?+
No, Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream should not be used on broken or damaged skin.
How should I store Imiquimod 37.5 mg/g cream?+
Store the cream at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Imiquimod
Brand
Imiquimod
Strength
37.5 mg/g
Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Pack size
1 BOTTLE, PUMP in 1 CARTON (0093-3133-31) / 7.5 g in 1 BOTTLE, PUMP
Manufacturer
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Origin
USA

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