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    Imiquimod, sold under the brand name Aldara among others, is a medication that acts as an immune response modifier that is used to treat genital warts...
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    sodium was approved for medical use in the United States in January 2024. Imiquimod is a form of immunotherapy initially proposed as a treatment for molluscum...
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    complete protection. Treatment options include creams such as podophyllin, imiquimod, and trichloroacetic acid. Cryotherapy or surgery may also be an option...
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    with a strong light source. Topical creams, such as 5-fluorouracil or imiquimod, may require daily application to affected skin areas over a typical time...
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    topical chemotherapy, photodynamic therapy, laser surgery or the use of imiquimod, a topical immune-activating medication. In the rare cases in which distant...
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    treatment of the area with imiquimod cream. Studies seem to conflict about the level of certainty associated with using imiquimod. Another treatment to be...
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  • Therapies such as granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), interferons, imiquimod and cellular membrane fractions from bacteria are licensed for medical...
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    options are limited. Injecting the lesion with cidofovir or applying imiquimod has been tried. It is sometimes necessary to cut them out. The vaccine...
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    compounds such as sanguinarine, salicylic acid, and certain medicines like imiquimod Irritant or corrosive fluids from plants, such as latex or resins from...
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    resistant warts, by blocking viral DNA and RNA production and repair. Imiquimod is a topical cream that helps the body's immune system fight the wart...
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    Berkant (2016). "Inverted follicular keratosis successfully treated with imiquimod". Indian Dermatology Online Journal. 7 (3): 177–9. doi:10.4103/2229-5178...
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    treatments have been explored, including immunomodulatory agents such as imiquimod. Tofacitinib citrate may also have benefits. In June 2014, a 25-year-old...
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    epidermal erosion. T-cells are also activated as a result of imiquimod treatment. Imiquimod appears to promote an "immune memory" that reduces the recurrence...
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  • Thumbnail for Epidermodysplasia verruciformis
    ALA-PDT (photodynamic therapy with aminolevulinic acid), applying 5-FU, imiquimod, and retinoids by mouth. The lesions tend to recur on stopping treatment...
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    therapy with 5-aminolevulinic acid, cryotherapy, topical 5-fluorouracil or imiquimod, and excision. A meta-analysis showed evidence that PDT is more effective...
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    melanoma-in-situ (lentigo maligna) have resolved with an experimental treatment, imiquimod (Aldara) topical cream, an immune enhancing agent. Some derma-surgeons...
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  • HIV Entry inhibitor 2018 Idoxuridine Herpes dU analogue inhibitor 1962 Imiquimod Genital wart, Basal cell carcinoma, Actinic keratosis Opioid growth factor...
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    exist for skin cancers, such as: cryotherapy; topical agents such as imiquimod, fluorouracil and ingenol mebutate; radiation therapy; and surgical excision...
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    electrocoagulation, cryotherapy, and surgical excision or razor excision. Imiquimod has also been applied with good results. Skin lesion Sexually transmitted...
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    steroids, topical tacrolimus ointment, topical pimecrolimus 1% cream, and imiquimod. Circumcision is the only definite treatment of balanitis plasmacellularis...
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    Plaque of mycosis fungoides on foot treated with imiquimod at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia, and then radiation at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest...
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    small-scale studies. In an earlier small-scale (12 patients) study, addition of imiquimod showed promising results which need yet to be confirmed in larger trials...
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  • Products include: Aldara & Zyclara topical immune response modifier imiquimod Alu-Cap and Alu-Tab antacid aluminum hydroxide Atopiclair topical emollient...
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  • Àldara, Sardinian name of Ardara, Sardinia, a comune or municipality Imiquimod or Aldara, a prescription medication that acts as an immune response modifier...
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  • Penciclovir D06BB07 Lysozyme D06BB08 Ibacitabine D06BB09 Edoxudine D06BB10 Imiquimod D06BB11 Docosanol D06BB12 Sinecatechins D06BB53 Aciclovir, combinations...
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    (external beam radiotherapy or brachytherapy), topical chemotherapy (imiquimod or 5-fluorouracil) and cryotherapy (freezing the cancer off) can provide...
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    dioxide laser resurfacing, hyaluronic acid injection into the dermis, imiquimod, tacrolimus ointment, and topical oestrogen therapy. These treatments...
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    cutaneous metastatic melanoma treated with intralesional interleukin (IL)-2, imiquimod, and topical retinoid combination therapy: results of a case series"....
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    activation of NFκB is required for production of inflammatory cytokines. Imiquimod (cardinally used in dermatology) is a TLR7 agonist, and its successor...
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  • Gram-negative bacteria TLR5 TLR5 " Flagellin TLR6 TLR6 " TLR7 TLR7 " resiquimod, imiquimod TLR8 TLR8 " TLR9 TLR9 " CpG, DNA enriched in cytosine:guanosine pairs...
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