Drug Uses
FDA approved, Condylox is a topical treatment prescribed to treat genital warts.
How Taken
Read the instructions carefully and abide by them. Only 0.5 ml of Condylox should be used daily in two separate applications. This treatment should be followed for three consecutive days then followed by 4 days without treatment for a period of four weeks to achieve maximum results.
Warnings/Precautions
Discuss your medical history and allergies to medication with your doctor before using Condylox as you may need special monitoring or dose adjustments. As it is listed in the FDA pregnancy category C, it is unknown whether it is harmful to an unborn baby or if it passes through breast milk. Talk to your doctor regarding your options and the consequences of doing so. It is recommended that appropriate birth control is taken during the treatment.
Missed Dose
Do not double dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it’s nearly time for your next one, skip the last one completely.
Possible Side Effects
Less severe side effects may include mild to moderate itching, burning, inflammation and pain, pain during sexual intercourse and unpleasant odors. If anything unusual occurs, contact your doctor. Rare but more serious side effects include burning, stinging, pain, bleeding and swelling of the area. If you get an allergic reaction, seek emergency medical attention. Symptoms associated with an allergic reaction include closing of the throat, swollen lips, face or tongue and breathing difficulty.
Storage
Condylox is to be stored at room temperature away from moisture and kept away from children. Expired drugs should be discarded.
Overdose
If an overdose occurs, seek emergency help. A topical overdose may include numbness, tingling, confusion, vomiting, seizures, diarrhea, fever and nausea.
More Information
This product is to be used externally and you must wash your hands prior and after use. Do not give it to any one else. You must contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have rash, irregular heartbeat, difficulty breathing, seizure, closing of you throat, swelling of your lips, tongue or face.