Salt Composition
Imiquimod 5.00 %
Product Description
IMIQUAD 5% is a cream formulation containing 5.00% Imiquimod as an active ingredient. It is primarily used for the treatment of certain skin conditions such as actinic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, and genital and perianal warts. Imiquimod works by stimulating the body's immune response to fight against these abnormal skin growths. It is a topical medication that is applied directly to the affected area and aids in the elimination of abnormal skin cells. IMIQUAD 5% can be seen as an effective treatment option that promotes the healing process.
Uses
- Treatment of actinic keratosis
- Treatment of basal cell carcinoma
- Treatment of genital and perianal warts
Side Effects
- Itching
- Redness
- Swelling
- Burning sensation
How to use
Clean and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of IMIQUAD 5% cream. Rub it in gently. Use it as per the dosage and duration advised by your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use during pregnancy only if recommended by your doctor. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Do not freeze. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - No known drug-drug interactions.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interaction.
- Drug-Disease - No known drug-disease interaction.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How long does it take for IMIQUAD 5% to show results?The timeline for results may vary depending on the condition being treated. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your doctor.
- Q. Can I apply cosmetics over the treated area?Avoid applying cosmetics, sunscreen, or any other topical products over the treated area unless instructed by your doctor.
- Q. Can I take a shower or swim after applying IMIQUAD 5%?It is recommended to wait at least 6 hours after application before showering or swimming. However, follow the instructions provided by your doctor.
- Q. How often should I apply IMIQUAD 5%?The application frequency may vary depending on the condition being treated. Follow the instructions provided by your doctor.
- Q. What should I do if I accidentally swallow IMIQUAD 5%?In case of accidental ingestion, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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