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Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel

Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is a semisolid prescription medication, dispensed through a pump mechanism for easy and precise application. It is used for targeted treatment of conditions such as genital warts, moles, skin tags, actinic keratosis, and seborrheic keratosis. The gel-like consistency allows for effective absorption of the active ingredients.

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Formula Information

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Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is a compounded prescription medication, specifically designed to treat various skin conditions such as warts, actinic keratoses, and basal cell carcinomas. This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, which allows for easy and precise application directly onto the skin. The gel-like consistency ensures targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredients.

The medication works by destroying the cells that cause these skin conditions. However, it is crucial to remember that Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel should not be applied on the face, near the eyes, or on mucous membranes due to its potent nature.

While generally well-tolerated, Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel may cause side effects such as skin irritation, redness, and burning. Patients are advised to use the medication as directed by their healthcare provider and to avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes. It is also recommended to avoid sun exposure while using this medication, as it can increase the risk of skin irritation.

Prescribers should note that Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Additionally, this medication should not be used in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to podophyllum or any of its components. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication.

If you have any questions or concerns about Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Drug Interactions

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This Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel formulation is a semisolid preparation designed for targeted treatment of skin conditions such as genital warts, molluscum contagiosum, and condylomata acuminata. The gel is dispensed through a pump mechanism, allowing for easy and precise application on the skin. It is crucial to avoid using this product in the eyes, mouth, or nose, and it should not be applied to other areas of the body to prevent irritation.

Patients are advised to avoid contact with the face, neck, and genital area while using this product. Additionally, it is important to avoid contact with other people during application as the product can be transferred through touch. This product should only be used as directed by a healthcare provider and should not be used for longer than the recommended duration to minimize the risk of side effects.

Concurrent use of other topical medications should be avoided while using this product, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Similarly, products containing podophyllum should not be used in conjunction with this gel to prevent potential adverse reactions. If any side effects are experienced while using this product, patients are advised to immediately contact their healthcare provider. For any further queries, please feel free to reach out to us.

How Does it Work

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Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is a specially formulated medication designed to treat various skin conditions such as warts, actinic keratoses, and basal cell carcinomas. Its mechanism of action involves inducing cell death in the affected areas, thereby reducing the size and number of lesions. The gel is dispensed through a pump mechanism, which allows for easy and precise application directly onto the skin.

For optimal results, the gel should be applied twice daily and left on for a minimum of 8 hours before washing off. It is crucial to remember that Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is not intended for facial use due to the risk of severe irritation. Always adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using this medication.

Precautions must be taken to avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes. In case of accidental contact, rinse the area thoroughly with water. Sun exposure should also be avoided while using this medication as it can heighten the risk of skin irritation.

Patients should be aware that Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel may cause skin discoloration, which could take several months to resolve. Additionally, this medication can cause severe skin irritation and should not be applied on broken or irritated skin. If you have any questions or concerns about using Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel, please consult with your healthcare provider.

Other Uses

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Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is a compounded formulation that has been utilized to address a range of skin conditions. These include genital warts, moles, skin tags, actinic keratosis, and seborrheic keratosis. This topical gel is designed to be applied directly to the affected area, and it has demonstrated efficacy in reducing the size and number of lesions.

It is crucial to understand that Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel should not be applied to open wounds or areas of the skin that are irritated or inflamed. It is also not suitable for use on the face or around the eyes. The use of Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel should be limited to no more than four weeks consecutively. If there is no improvement in the condition after this period, it is recommended to consult a healthcare provider.

Some potential side effects of Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel include skin irritation, redness, and a burning sensation. If these side effects occur, it is advised to discontinue use and seek medical advice. It is always important to consult with a healthcare provider or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about using Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel?

Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is a semisolid formulation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism. It is designed for easy and precise application on the skin for targeted treatment or absorption of active ingredients.

What is the consistency of Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel?

The consistency of Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is similar to that of a gel. It is not too thick or too thin, making it easy to apply on the skin.

How is Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel applied?

Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is applied through a pump mechanism. This allows for easy and precise application on the skin, ensuring that the active ingredients are targeted to the right areas.

What is the purpose of the pump mechanism in Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel?

The pump mechanism in Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel facilitates easy and precise application. It ensures that the right amount of gel is dispensed each time, reducing wastage and ensuring effective treatment.

Can Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel be used for all skin types?

Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is generally safe for all skin types. However, if you have sensitive skin or any specific skin conditions, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before use.

Is Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel safe for daily use?

The safety of daily use of Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel depends on the individual's skin condition and the advice of a healthcare professional. It is always recommended to follow the prescribed usage instructions.

What are the active ingredients in Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel?

The main active ingredient in Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel is Podophyllum. It is a plant-based ingredient known for its medicinal properties.

What should I do if I experience any side effects from using Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel?

If you experience any side effects from using Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel, stop using the product immediately and consult with a healthcare professional.

Can I use Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel with other skincare products?

It is generally safe to use Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel with other skincare products. However, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional to ensure that the products are compatible and will not interfere with the effectiveness of the gel.

How should I store Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel?

Podophyllum 10% Topical Gel should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Always ensure that the cap is tightly closed after use to prevent the gel from drying out.

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