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    Imiquimod, sold under the brand name Aldara among others, is a medication that acts as an immune response modifier that is used to treat genital warts...
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    sodium was approved for medical use in the United States in January 2024. Imiquimod is a form of immunotherapy initially proposed as a treatment for molluscum...
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    with a strong light source. Topical creams, such as 5-fluorouracil or imiquimod, may require daily application to affected skin areas over a typical time...
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    topical chemotherapy, photodynamic therapy, laser surgery or the use of imiquimod, a topical immune-activating medication. In the rare cases in which distant...
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    as may condoms. Treatment options include creams such as podophyllin, imiquimod, and trichloroacetic acid. Cryotherapy or surgery may also be an option...
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  • Therapies such as granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), interferons, imiquimod and cellular membrane fractions from bacteria are licensed for medical...
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    treatment of the area with imiquimod cream. Studies seem to conflict about the level of certainty associated with using imiquimod. Another treatment to be...
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    options are limited. Injecting the lesion with cidofovir or applying imiquimod has been tried. It is sometimes necessary to cut them out. The vaccine...
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    compounds such as sanguinarine, salicylic acid, and certain medicines like imiquimod Irritant or corrosive fluids from plants, such as latex or resins from...
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    resistant warts, by blocking viral DNA and RNA production and repair. Imiquimod is a topical cream that helps the body's immune system fight the wart...
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