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Introduction to Imiquad Cream 3S
It contains Imiquimod. Imiquimod is a topical medication used to treat certain skin conditions, including actinic keratosis, superficial basal cell carcinoma, and external genital warts.
Safety Advice for Imiquad Cream 3S
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
No specific interaction with topical use; excessive alcohol consumption may affect overall health.
Generally does not affect driving ability, but avoid driving if experiencing severe skin reactions or discomfort.
No specific precautions for topical use; consult your doctor if you have liver issues.
No specific precautions for topical use; consult your doctor if you have kidney issues.
Use with caution and only if prescribed by a healthcare provider; consult your doctor if pregnant.
Consult your healthcare provider; imiquimod may pass into breast milk.
How Imiquad Cream 3S works
Imiquimod stimulates the immune system to produce interferon and other cytokines that help the body fight off abnormal cells and infections. This boosts the local immune response and helps treat the targeted skin condition.
How To Use Imiquad Cream 3S
- Apply a thin layer of imiquimod cream to the affected area as prescribed, usually once daily or several times a week.
Special Precautions About Imiquad Cream 3S
- Avoid applying to broken or irritated skin.
- Use sunscreen to protect treated areas from sun exposure.
Benefits Of Imiquad Cream 3S
- Treats actinic keratosis, superficial basal cell carcinoma, and external genital warts.
- Enhances the local immune response to eliminate abnormal cells and viruses.
Side Effects Of Imiquad Cream 3S
- Local skin reactions (redness, swelling, itching, burning)
- Dryness or peeling of the skin
Similar Medicine Of Imiquad Cream 3S
What If I Missed A Dose Of Imiquad Cream 3S
- If you miss an application, apply it as soon as you remember, unless it’s almost time for your next dose.
- In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Topical immune response modifier
Disease Explanation
Actinic Keratosis: A precancerous skin condition caused by prolonged sun exposure, characterized by rough, scaly patches on the skin. Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma: A common type of skin cancer that starts in the basal cells of the skin; often presents as a small, raised, pearly bump or a sore that doesn’t heal. External Genital Warts: Warts caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) that appear on the external genitalia and surrounding areas.
Written By
Salony Priya
MBA in pharmaceutical management
Content Updated on
Friday, 16 August, 2024Prescription Required
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