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Genital Warts (HPV) : Drugs

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Genital warts were treated until recently with applications of podophyllum resin, a corrosive substance that cannot be given to pregnant patients. A milder form of podophyllum, podofilox (Condylox), has been introduced.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
IMIQUIMOD (i mi KWI mod) cream is used to treat external genital or anal warts. It is also used to treat other skin conditions such as actinic keratosis and certain types of skin cancer. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
Immune response modifier; imidazoquinoline amine.
Source:AHFS
Antimitotic agent.
Source:AHFS
PODOFILOX (po do FIL ox) is a medication used to remove genital warts. The topical solution should only be used to treat genital warts located on the outside skin of the genitals (i.e., penis or vagina). The solution should not be used to treat warts near the rectal area. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
PODOFILOX (po do FIL ox) is used to remove genital or perianal warts. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
INTERFERON ALFA-2b (in ter FEER on AL fa 2 b) is a man-made protein. Natural interferons are produced in the body to help the immune system fight viral infections and certain cancer growths. This medicine has similar actions to natural interferons and is used to treat AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma, certain types of hepatitis or certain cancers. This medicine may also be used to treat genital or perianal warts. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
Source:GOLD
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