Imiclara Cream (Full Box)250mg
Rx- Generic:
- Imiquimod
- Dosage form:
- Cream
- Pack size:
- Box
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৳ 360/unit
Pack: ৳ 360
At a glance
Imiquimod cream is used for the topical treatment of external genital and perianal warts, small superficial basal cell carcinomas, and actinic keratoses on the face or scalp.
Indications
- External genital and perianal warts (adults)
- Small superficial basal cell carcinomas (adults)
- Actinic keratoses on face or scalp (immunocompetent adults)
Dosage
Adult Dose (Topical):
- External Genital & Perianal Warts (5% cream): Apply 3 times weekly (non-consecutive days) before bedtime, leave for 6-10 hours; max 16 weeks
- External Genital & Perianal Warts (3.75% cream): Apply once daily until clearance or max 8 weeks
- Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma (5% cream): Apply 5 times weekly (consecutive days) for 6 weeks, leave for 8 hours; assess response 12 weeks after treatment
- Actinic Keratoses (2.5% or 3.75% cream): Apply daily on face/scalp for 2 weeks, 2-week break, assess response 8 weeks after 2nd course
- Actinic Keratoses (5% cream): Apply 3 times weekly for 4 weeks, 4-week break, repeat if necessary
Child Dose: Safety and efficacy not established in children <12 years
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Dry skin
- Application site itching, burning, redness, swelling, skin ulceration
Others: Pustules, genital candidiasis, vaginitis, bacterial/fungal infections, upper respiratory tract infection, headache, dizziness, migraine, nausea, diarrhea, myalgia, arthralgia
Precautions & warnings
Precautions:
- Avoid direct contact with eyes; if contact occurs, wash with water and seek immediate medical attention
- Inform doctor if pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Inform doctor if any kidney or liver disease
- Caution in patients receiving immunosuppressive medication
- Application of excess cream or prolonged contact may cause severe local reactions
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.