Condylox Cream, Gel, Solution
Chemical Name: CONDYLOX PODOFILOX (po-do-FIL-ox)
Common Condylox uses
This medicine is a cytotoxic agent used to
treat genital warts.
Before using Condylox
INFORM YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST of all
prescription and over-the-counter medicine
that you are taking. Inform your doctor of
any other medical conditions, allergies,
pregnancy, or breast-feeding.
Condylox Directions
Follow the directions for using this
medicine provided by your doctor. THIS
MEDICINE IS FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. This
medicine comes with a patient information
leaflet. Read it carefully. Ask your doctor,
nurse, or pharmacist any questions that you
may have about this medicine. APPLY THIS
MEDICINE USING the applicator tip or your
finger. Apply only the minimum amount needed
to cover the wart. WASH YOUR HANDS
thoroughly after using this medicine. Allow
the medicine to dry before allowing other
skin surfaces to touch the treated area. ANY
LEFTOVER MEDICINE or supplies used with this
medicine should be placed in a plastic bag
and disposed of as instructed by your
doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. STORE THIS
MEDICINE at room temperature in the original
tightly-closed container, away from heat and
light. Do not freeze.
Condylox Cautions
DO
NOT EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED DOSE or use this
medicine for longer than prescribed without
checking with your doctor. If your symptoms
do not improve within 4 weeks or if they
become worse, check with your doctor. AVOID
GETTING THIS MEDICINE IN YOUR EYES or on the
inside of your nose and mouth. If you get
this medicine in your eyes, rinse them with
plenty of water and seek medical advice
immediately. FOR WOMEN: IF YOU PLAN ON
BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor
the benefits and risks of using this
medicine during pregnancy. IT IS UNKNOWN IF
THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED in breast milk. DO
NOT BREAST-FEED while using this medicine.
Possible Condylox side effects
SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during
treatment, include burning, pain, redness,
swelling, or itching. If they continue or
are bothersome, check with your doctor.
CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
if you experience nausea, vomiting,
diarrhea, or fever. If you notice other
effects not listed above, contact your
doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
Drug interactions
Drug interactions can result in unwanted
side effects or prevent a medicine from
doing its job. Use our drug interaction
checker to find out if your medicines
interact with each other.
Check drug interactions
If you take too much Condylox
If
overdose is suspected, contact your local
poison control center or emergency room
immediately. This medicine 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.
Additional Condylox info
DO
NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE with others for whom
it was not prescribed. DO NOT USE THIS
MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP
THIS MEDICINE out of the reach of children.
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