Qmica 12.5mg Cream
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Product introduction
Qmica 12.5mg Cream is used in the treatment of genital warts, rough and scaly patches that appear due to exposure to the sun, and a certain type of skin cancer. It works by triggering the immune system to fight against the virus responsible for these warts.
Qmica 12.5mg Cream is used to treat a kind of skin infection involving sexual organs as well as a slow growing form of skin cancer
Qmica 12.5mg Cream is used to treat a kind of skin infection involving sexual organs as well as a slow growing form of skin cancer
Uses of Qmica Cream
Benefits of Qmica Cream
In Genital warts (Skin bumps on or around the genital or anal area)
Qmica 12.5mg Cream is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of genital warts (Skin bumps on or around the genital or anal area). It effectively removes the warts, promotes healing of injured skin and helps in formation of new healthy layers of skin.
In Actinic keratosis
Actinic keratosis is an abnormal rough and scaly growth of skin, due to long-term exposure to the sun. These lesions can lead to skin cancer and need medical attention. Qmica 12.5mg Cream kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. This helps to prevent skin cancer and also improves the skin texture.Use it as prescribed by the doctor and follow all the instructions carefully.
In Basal cell cancer
Qmica 12.5mg Cream stimulates the immune system to release a number of chemicals called cytokines, which are important in fighting viruses and destroying cancer cells. When used to treat skin cancers and precancerous lesions it results in inflammation, which destroys the lesion. You may have to use Qmica 12.5mg Cream for several weeks. Continue using this medicine as directed by the doctor.
Side effects of Qmica Cream
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Qmica
- Dry skin
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Edema (swelling)
- Skin flakes
- Skin ulcer
- Induration (hardening of a normally soft tissue or organ)
How to use Qmica Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Qmica 12.5mg Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Qmica 12.5mg Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Qmica Cream?
If you miss a dose of Qmica 12.5mg Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Qmica 12.5mg Cream is used for the treatment of genital warts, rough scaly skin as well as a certain type of skin cancer.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking medication for any other skin conditions
- Apply Qmica 12.5mg Cream to the affected area as prescribed and do not cover the treated area with bandages or dressings.
- Do not let Qmica 12.5mg Cream come in contact with your mouth or eyes. If it comes rinse with plain water immediately.
- Be very careful while applying Qmica 12.5mg Cream to the genital area.
- Do not apply Qmica 12.5mg Cream on inflamed skin and open wounds.
- Try to avoid sexual contact while you are treating genital warts. You should ideally wait until your warts have gone and your skin has healed.
- If you are using Qmica 12.5mg Cream for skin cancer, avoid being out in the sun between 11 am and 3 pm. Always use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with your doctor's consultation.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Imidazoquinoline Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Immune response modifier- Genital warts
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Qmica 12.5mg Cream
Once A Day
73%
Alternate Day
18%
Twice A Day
9%
What are you using Qmica Cream for?
Genital warts*
100%
*Genital warts (Skin bumps on or around the genital or anal area)
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Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 6.98-99.
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Marketer details
Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Qmica 12.5mg Cream. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Qmica 12.5mg Cream. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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