PODOFILOX - TOPICAL SOLUTION
(poh-DOFF-ih-lox)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S)
Condylox
USES
Condylox is used on the skin to treat genital
warts.
HOW TO USE
Condylox is for topical use only. It is
usually applied once in the morning and again in the evening for
three days follothe pharmacyd by a ftheir days rest period. This cycle is
repeated for up to ftheir times. To apply, use a new applicator
provided. Moisten the applicator tip with the solution and touch
the wart to cover it. Allow the solution to dry. Properly dispose
of the applicator and wash hands thoroughly. Be careful when
applying Condylox as it can irritate normal skin around
the application site. Do not use large amounts, apply more often
or use for a longer period than directed. your condition will not
clear faster, and the chance for side effects may be increased.
Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. If contact
occurs, immediately wash with plenty of water and contact your
doctor.
SIDE EFFECTS
Condylox may cause burning, pain, swelling,
scarring, peeling skin, chafing and tingling. Inform your doctor
if these symptoms become bothersome.
Notify your doctor if you experience: bleeding, vomiting,
dizziness, trouble sleeping.
If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your
doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS (Know Before you Buy Online)
Tell your doctor if you have: other illnesses,
allergies (especially drug allergies).
Condylox should be used only if clearly needed during
pregnancy or while breast-feeding. Discuss the risks and benefits
with your doctor.
DRUG INTERACTIONS (Know Before you Buy Online)
Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or
prescription medication you use, including: all skin products.
Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist
approval.
OVERDOSE
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison
control center or emergency room immediately. these medications may
be harmful if swallowed. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea,
vomiting, diarrhea, change in mental status, weakness or fatigue,
unusually slowed breathing, and seizures.
NOTES
Studies have shown Condylox to be effective in 50%
of patients in clearing genital warts. however, warts have
recurred. Discuss the expected results of therapy with your
doctor.
MISSED DOSE
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered;
do not apply it if it is near the time for the next dose,
instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing
schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F
(15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Do not freeze.
Store this out of reach of children.
