Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Imiquimod (12.5mg)
Imiquad Cream (0.25gm Each) is used in the treatment of genital warts, rough and scaly patches that appear due to exposure to the sun, and a certain type of skin cancer.
Cream
Imiquad Cream (0.25gm Each) works by triggering the immune system to fight against the virus responsible for these warts. It is used for the treatment of genital warts, rough scaly skin as well as a certain type of skin cancer.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
No common side effects listed.
Imiquad Cream (0.25gm Each) works in genital warts by triggering the immune system to produce natural substances which help fight against the virus that causes warts. Researchers don't know how exactly it works in actinic keratosis or basal cell cancer.
Imiquad Cream (0.25gm Each) is used for the treatment of genital warts Rough scaly skin as well as a certain type of skin cancer Inform your doctor if you are taking medication for any other skin conditions Apply Imiquad Cream (0.25gm Each) to the affected area as prescribed and do not cover the treated area with bandages or dressings. Do not let Imiquad Cream (0.25gm Each) come in contact with your mouth or eyes. If it comes rinse with plain water immediately. Be very careful while applying Imiquad Cream (0.25gm Each) to the genital area. Do not apply Imiquad Cream (0.25gm Each) on inflamed skin and open wounds. Try to avoid sexual contact while you are treating genital warts. You should ideally wait until your warts have gone and your skin has healed. If you are using Imiquad Cream (0.25gm Each) for skin cancer avoid being out in the sun between 11 am and 3 pm. Always use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with your doctor's consultation.