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Imiquimod is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Imiquimod have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Imiquimod depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Imiquimod is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Imiquimod is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Imiquimod safe for pregnant women?
Imiquimod can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Imiquimod right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Imiquimod safe during breastfeeding?
Imiquimod can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Imiquimod on the Kidneys?
Imiquimod is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Imiquimod on the Liver?
Imiquimod does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Imiquimod on the Heart?
You can take Imiquimod without any fear of damage to the heart.
Imiquimod should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imiquimod unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Imiquimod habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Imiquimod.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Imiquimod since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Imiquimod is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Imiquimod is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Imiquimod
Taking Imiquimod with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Imiquimod
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Imiquimod with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aldara® (imiquimod)