Treatment for Warts Flashcards
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Treatment for Warts • First line therapies
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salicylic acid preparations (patches, solutions, creams, ointments), cryotherapy, topical cantharidin
(Cantharone®)
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Treatment for Warts second line therapies
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topical imiquimod, topical 5-fluorouracil, topical tretinoin, podophyllotoxin
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3
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Treatment for Warts third line therapies
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curettage, cautery, surgery for non plantar warts, CO2 laser, oral cimetidine (particularly children),
intralesional bleomycin (plantar warts), trichloroacetic acid, diphencyprone
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