Instruction for use: Condyline Nycomed

Active substance Podophyllotoxin

ATX code D06BB04 Podophyllotoxin

Pharmacological group

dermotropic means

Antitumor agents of vegetable origin

Nosological classification (ICD-10)

A63.0 Anogenital (venereal) warts

Anogenital warts, Venereal warts, Condylomata genital, Condyloma pointed, Externally pointed genital warts, Externally pointed condyloma, Pointed Condyloma, Flat condyloma

Composition and form of release

1 ml of the solution contains 5 mg of podophyllotoxin in a buffer ethanol solution, in 3.5 ml vials.

pharmachologic effect

Pharmacological action - antitumor.

Deceleration of cell division, destruction of tumor cells, a decrease in the severity of inflammatory reactions, necrotizing genital warts.

Indications

Genital warts of the external genitalia in women and men.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, age (up to 12 years).

pregnancy and lactation

Contraindicated.

Side effects

Local irritation of the treated areas (itching, burning); inflammation of the glans penis and foreskin; the appearance of sores.

Dosing and Administration

Before applying the solution, the affected areas should be thoroughly rinsed with water and dried. The solution is applied with a cotton swab on the condyloma (should not fall on surrounding tissues or mucous membranes). Contact with healthy skin is prevented by the preliminary application of Vaseline or zinc ointment on these sites. After application, allow to dry for a few minutes. The solution does not require flushing. Apply 2 times a day (with an interval of 12 hours) for three consecutive days. Then a break in treatment should be followed for 4 days. Therapy should continue until the disappearance of the condyloma, but the maximum treatment period should not exceed 5 weeks. In case of external application and recommended use and dosage, general effects on the body should not be expected. Treatment can be carried out at home.

Precautionary measures

The solution is intended solely for the treatment of genital warts and should not be used to treat birthmarks or other warts. Do not use with simultaneous treatment with drugs containing podophyllin. In case of contact with the eye mucosa immediately rinse with water. During treatment, patients should avoid excessive drinking. Male patients before the full recovery should use condoms. It is necessary to examine and, if necessary, treat two partners.

storage Conditions

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life

2 years.

Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.