Podophyllotoxin
Therapeutic Group
Gynaecological Anti-Infective & Anti-septicsIndication Dosage
Podophyllotoxin is a medicine that is used to treat genital warts, which are growths on the skin around the genital and anal areas caused by a virus called HPV (Human Papillomavirus).
Condylomata Acuminata Affecting The Penis Or The Female External Genitalia:
- Adult: Apply Twice Daily For 3 Consecutive Days, Repeated At Weekly Intervals If Necessary For A Total Of Five 3-day Treatment Courses, Direct Medical Supervision For Lesions In The Female And For Lesions Greater Than 4 Cm2 In The Male, Maximum 50 Single Applications. (consult Product Literature)
Content
- Cream: Podophyllotoxin 1.5mg Per Gram
Pregnancy
Avoid
Stability
- Plant Alkaloids
- Antimytotic
Contra Indications
- None Known
Precautions
- None Known
Lactation
- Avoid
Side Effects
- Balanoposthitis
- Skin Irritation