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Aldara
Aldara is a cream consisting of the active ingredient Imiquimod, which is an immune response modifier, most commonly used for treatment of external warts around the genital and rectal areas called condyloma acuminatum. Aldara/Imiquimod comes in the category of drugs called aldra. Aldara/Imiquimod is being manufactured by 3M Pharmaceuticals and is available in Packets of 12 x 250mg for Single Use Sachets.
What are the most common problems for which Aldara/Imiquimod is used?
Aldara/Imiquimod cream is generaly used to treatmeant of genetic and its related problems. Aldara/Imiquimod cream may also be used for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) on the neck, arms and legs, hands and feet, trunk, etc. Aldara/ Imiquimod are a well-tested medicine for the treatment of nodular basal cell carcinoma (BCC).
Aldara/Imiquimod cream has been found very successful in the treatment of people suffering from small, early stage basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Skin diseases have become very popular because of the environments we live in are highly polluted. The enormous amount of gases and other substances that emanate from the vehicles and indutries causes environment pollution, thus affecting the skin, and causes numerous of skin dieases. These inturn causes itching, sun burn, fungus, and other problems related to skin.
Aldara/Imiquimod as a cream works well to treat these kinds of skin diseases.
How does Aldara/Imiquimod works?
Aldara/Imiquimod consists of a chemical called Imiquimod that works by aiding the immune system to help protect the body from viruses that cause warts. The function of Aldara/Imiquimod is not to fight against the viruses that cause warts directly; rather it helps to relieve and control wart production.
Aldara/Imiquimods inturn kills the cancer cells in the skin and helps in improving the natural defence mechanism of body. Aldara/Imiquimod cream has a function of insriring the immune system, and can be effective by releasing a number of cytokines and interferon chemicals. It is used as a cancer treatment and is made naturally as part of the body’s immune response. When used to treat skin cancers and pre-cancerous lesions Aldara /Imiquimod results in inflammation, which destroys the lesion. The degree of inflammation is quite variable from person to person, in part due to the type of skin lesion and in part due to genetic factors. Aldara/Imiquimod) is more effective because it makes cells produce more interferon that destroys the skin cancer cells. Aldara /Imiquimod is particularly useful on areas where surgery or other treatments may be difficult, complicated or otherwise undesirable, especially the face and lower legs.
Is any prescription required to get Aldara/Imiquimod?
No prescription is as such required for purchasing Aldara/Imiquimod cream. However, for best results it is advised to consult a doctor before applying the cream on to the affected area.
Dosage of Aldara/Imiquimod?
Aldara/Imiquimod is generally used once a day 3 days a week. Aldra/Imiquimod cream should be used for the entire area of body that is affected for 16 weeks. Aldra should be applied on affected after clear washing the affected area with soap. However, one should protect from the sun with the help of clothing and sunscreen as usual. The cream should be applied no more than three times per week until the warts clear or for a maximum of 8 weeks.
What is the minimum duration for which Aldara/Imiquimod should be taken?
Aldara/Imiquimod should be used continuously until there is total clearance of affected area or 16 weeks or less. And further Aldara should be used according to the advice of Doctor.
Are there any side effects of Aldara/Imiquimod?
Normally Aldara/Imiquimod cream is not harmful for healthy skins. However, general side effects of Aldra/lmiquimod cream during treatment are:
- In the case of Burning
- Skin peeling
If you are suffering to pain
- In the case of pregnant
- Redness
- Swelling
- A sore, blister, or ulcer
- Scabbing and crusting
- Tenderness
- Itching
Under what circumstances should Aldara/Imiquimod cream not be used?
- Aldara/Imiquimod cream not to be used in Internal genital warts
- In the case of Known sensitivity or allergy to any ingredient Aldara/Imiquimod cream, avoid the use of this cream.
- If you are going to make sexual relations, use Aldara/Imiquimod cream after - not before - sexual activity.
- If you have already applied the cream, Aldara should be washed off before sexual activity.
- Aldara/Imiquimod cream does not share with anyone else.
- Aldara/Imiquimod should never be used together weaken condoms and diaphgrams.
Under which storage conditions Aldara/Imiquimod should be kept?
Aldara/Imiquimod cream should be kept where the temperature normally stays below 25°C, cool and dry place but do not freeze away from moisture and heat. Keep the sachets of Aldara/Imiquimod where children cannot reach them.
Major drug Manufacturers
- Paniversal International Co Ltd
- Panjapol Paper Industry Co Ltd
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- Condylox
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From where can one get Aldra?
Anyone can buy Aldra from Online Canadian Pharmacy, which is available at a discounted price, 50% off, in Canada, and the best way to get Aldra is by logging on to http://www.canadiandrugswholesale.com/ for online orders. This pharmacy provides you with drugs at cheap and affordable prices. One can order the medicine and pay through VISA, MasterCard or international money order.
Why to buy Aldra drug from Canada?
It is cheaper to buy Aldra from Online Canadian Pharmacy, because Canadian government regulates the prices of Aldra and also because of the very common reason of exchange rate. Since, the Canadian dollar is cheaper as compared to the US Dollars, so one can buy more Aldra from Canada, thereby saving a lot of money.
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