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(also known as Imiquimod)

Imiquimod is used to treat external warts around the genital and rectal areas called condyloma acuminatum. It is not used on warts inside the vagina, penis, or rectum. Imiquimod is also used to treat a skin condition of the face and scalp called actinic keratoses. Imiquimod can also be used to treat certain types of... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
HPV
53
74%
Sexually Transmitted Di...
27
93%
Molluscum Contagiosum
10
50%
Sexually Transmitted Di...
8
38%
Skin Cancer
7
86%
Overall, 75% (108 Members) find Aldara helpful
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Aldara Reviews

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Many weeks of application with the possibility of having to repeat the therapy with larger lesions. Less garuntee of removal. Very sore for much of the treatment and flu
Looked like it was working, but was VERY slow... in the end, I didn't use it enough/long enough and I believe it made it worse. Unless you're going to do it the whole time and properly - don't use it.
Somewhat Helpful
I didnt like the cream...didnt use very long...not too sure it help me much...and it was very expensive
Somewhat Helpful
A few gone most still remaining. Reddened skin all over.
Somewhat Helpful
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It didn't seem to be working but I think it did more then I thought, but I think it made me have a herpes outbreak...so I would say it's pretty good. Kind of made my skin a little dry, that's it
Somewhat Helpful
Worked on some but not on others and then left my skin discolored.
Somewhat Helpful
it can help minutely
I'm on the line about this.
the stuff made the bumps go away but it didn't keep them away
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: ALDARA???? BAD BUT GOOD ????
    OK SO I STARTED ALDARA(IMIQUIMOD) AFTER SEEING THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF WARTS. I CAUGHT THEM VERY QUICKLY THANKFULLY BECAUSE THEY WERE IN ANY EASY TO... [More]
  2. Advice: aldara
    It's not likely that the aldara has worked that quickly in you (to make them shrink already). It usually takes 6-10 wks for it to really start to ... [More]
  3. Advice: aldara
    hi does anyone here had success with aldara? im kind of starting that treatment recommended by the doctor. im kind of scared of the possible side effe... [More]
  4. Discussion: Aldara
    I have a one cycle supply (12 single use packets) of Aldara (Imiguimod) for genital warts (for internal use: anal). I paid $245 for it after my insura... [More]
  5. Discussion: Basal Cell Carcinoma
    So it turns out that instead of always having to have a MOH's procedure to remove basal cell carcinomas there is pretty impressive data for topical t... [More]

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