Drug reference

Podophyllotoxin

BNF 80 (2020–2021)

Source: BNF 80 (2020–2021)
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Overview

Indications And Dose

CONDYLINE ® Condylomata acuminata affecting the penis or the female external genitalia ▶TO THE LESION ▶Adult: Apply twice daily for 3 consecutive days, treatment may be repeated at weekly intervals if necessary for a total of ﬁve 3-day treatment courses, direct medical supervision for lesions in the female and for lesions greater than 4 cm2 in the male, maximum 50 single applications (‘loops’) per session (consult product literature) WARTICON ® CREAM Condylomata acuminata affecting the penis or the female external genitalia ▶TO THE LESION ▶Adult: Apply twice daily for 3 consecutive days, treatment may be repeated at weekly intervals if necessary for a total of four 3-day treatment courses, direct medical supervision for lesions greater than 4 cm2 WARTICON ® LIQUID Condylomata acuminata affecting the penis or the female external genitalia ▶TO THE LESION ▶Adult: Apply twice daily for 3 consecutive days, treatment may be repeated at weekly intervals if necessary for a total of four 3-day treatment courses, direct medical supervision for lesions greater than 4 cm2, maximum 50 single applications (‘loops’) per session (consult product literature)

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Cautions

Avoid normal skin. avoid open wounds. keep away from face. very irritant to eyes

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Safety

Side Effects

Balanoposthitis. skin irritation

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Pregnancy

Avoid.

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Breast Feeding

Avoid.

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Dose and formulations

Medicinal Forms

There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Cream EXCIPIENTS: May contain Butylated hydroxyanisole, cetostearyl alcohol (including cetyl and stearyl alcohol), hydroxybenzoates (parabens), sorbic acid ▶Warticon (Phoenix Labs Ltd) Podophyllotoxin 1.5 mg per 1 gram Warticon 0.15% cream | 5 gram P £17.83 DT = £17.83 Liquid CAUTIONARY AND ADVISORY LABELS 15 ▶Condyline (Takeda UK Ltd) Podophyllotoxin 5 mg per 1 ml Condyline 0.5% solution | 3.5 ml P £14.49 DT = £14.49 ▶Warticon (Phoenix Labs Ltd) Podophyllotoxin 5 mg per 1 ml Warticon 0.5% solution | 3 ml P £14.86 DT = £14.86 ANTISEPTICS AND DISINFECTANTS › ALDEHYDES AND DERIVATIVES

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Dose text by age group

Adult

Apply twice daily for 3 consecutive days,

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

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Adult

Apply twice daily for 3 consecutive days,

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

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Adult

Apply twice daily for 3 consecutive days,

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

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Age labels are extracted for navigation. Check the complete source section and current local guidance before clinical use.

Drug reference

Podophyllotoxin

BNF 80 (2020–2021)

Source: BNF 80 (2020–2021)
PDF pages: 1373

Review source pages for extracted sections and age labels. BNF dose snippets show only their first line.

Overview

Indications And Dose

PDF page 1373

Cautions

Avoid normal skin. avoid open wounds. keep away from face. very irritant to eyes

PDF page 1373

Safety

Side Effects

Balanoposthitis. skin irritation

PDF page 1373

Pregnancy

Avoid.

PDF page 1373

Breast Feeding

Avoid.

PDF page 1373

Dose and formulations

Medicinal Forms

PDF page 1373

Dose text by age group

Adult

Apply twice daily for 3 consecutive days,

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

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Adult

Apply twice daily for 3 consecutive days,

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

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Adult

Apply twice daily for 3 consecutive days,

First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.

PDF page 1373

Age labels are extracted for navigation. Check the complete source section and current local guidance before clinical use.