Aldara
Aldara (imiquimod) is an immune response modifier. It is used to treat actinic keratosis (a condition caused by too much sun exposure) on the face and scalp. Aldara is also used to treat a minor form of skin cancer called superficial basal cell carcinoma, when surgery would not be an appropriate...
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Aldara
Aldara is used for: Treating certain types of skin growths (actinic keratoses) or skin cancer (superficial basal cell carcinoma [sBCC]). It may also be used to treat external genital and perianal warts. It also may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Aldara Topical

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Aldara
Aldara™ (imiquimod 5%) Cream is an immune response modifier for topical administration. Each gram contains 50 mg of imiquimod in an off-white oil-in-water vanishing cream base consisting of isostearic acid, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, white petrolatum, polysorbate 60, sorbitan...
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Imiquimod
Imiquimod Pronunciation: (ih-mih-KWIH-mahd) Class: Immunomodulator, Topical Trade Names: Aldara - Cream 5% Pharmacology Unknown; however, imiquimod induces mRNA encoding cytokines, including interferon-alpha at the treatment site. Pharmacokinetics...
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See also: Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Human Papilloma Virus, Molluscum Contagiosum

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