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Drug Details

WARTICON

• Drug Class Description
  Topical cytotoxics.
• Generic Name
  Podophyllotoxin
• Presentation
  Warticon: Podophyllotoxin 0 .5%; Warticon Fem: Podophyllotoxin 0.5%; Warticon Cream: Podophyllotoxin 0.15%.
• Description
  Warticon: solution. Warticon Fem: solution. Warticon Cream: cream.
• Indications
  Genital warts affecting external genitalia.
• Adult Dosage
  Apply cream or solution twice daily for 3 days. If warts persist, 3 day treatment may be repeated weekly for up to 4 weeks in total.
• Child Dosage
  Not recommended.
• Contra Indications
  Open wounds. Pregnancy, lactation.
• Adverse Drug Reactions
  Local irritation.  Local irritation.