Imiquad Cream Imiquimod 5%
Imiquad Cream is a potent topical immunomodulator containing Imiquimod, designed to treat specific skin conditions by activating the body’s natural immune response. Unlike standard creams that attack abnormal cells directly, Imiquad works by stimulating the production of cytokines and other immune proteins to target and eliminate unwanted skin growths. It is primarily prescribed for the treatment of external genital and perianal warts (condyloma acuminata), actinic keratosis (precancerous sun-damaged spots), and certain types of superficial basal cell carcinoma. By triggering a localized immune reaction, it helps the skin clear viral infections and abnormal cell clusters effectively.
Key Features
- Specifically effective for viral-induced warts and solar-damaged skin lesions.
- Provided in 0.25g single-use sachets to ensure the exact dosage and maintain the freshness and potency of the cream.
- Offers a non-surgical alternative to cryotherapy (freezing) or laser removal for various skin lesions.
- Clinically proven to reduce the recurrence rate of skin lesions by addressing the underlying cellular issues.
Key Ingredients
- Imiquimod (5% w/w)
Precautions
- This is a high-potency cream and should only be used under the strict guidance of a dermatologist or healthcare provider.
- Expect redness, swelling, or itching at the application site; this is often a sign that the immune system is responding. If the skin blisters or breaks, consult your doctor.
- Imiquimod makes the skin significantly more sensitive to UV light. Avoid sunlamps and wear protective clothing over treated areas.
- This cream can weaken latex condoms and diaphragms. Avoid sexual contact while the cream is on the skin to prevent irritation to your partner and barrier failure.
- Avoid covering the treated area with airtight (occlusive) dressings unless specifically told to do so by a doctor.
How to Use
- Wash your hands and the treatment area with mild soap and water. Allow the skin to dry completely (wait at least 10 minutes).
- Apply a thin layer of Imiquad Cream to the affected area just before going to bed. Gently rub it in until the cream vanishes.
- Leave the cream on the skin for the duration prescribed (usually 6 to 10 hours). Do not bathe or swim during this time.
- In the morning, wash the treated area thoroughly with mild soap and water to remove any remaining cream.
Legal Disclaimer: Imiquad Cream is a prescription-only medication. Each 0.25g sachet is for single use only; discard any remaining cream after application. Results may take several weeks to become visible.







