Imiquimod Cream and Eczema
Result of checking the interaction of drug Imiquimod Cream and disease Eczema for safety when used together.
When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.
Consumer:Imiquimod may exacerbate inflammatory conditions of the skin. Local reactions are commonly associated with the use of imiquimod and may extend beyond the application site onto the surrounding skin. These reactions include erythema, edema, vesicles, erosion/ulceration, weeping/exudate, flaking/scaling/dryness, and scabbing/crusting. Therapy with topical imiquimod should be avoided or used with caution in patients with eczematous conditions.
- "Product Information. Aldara (imiquimod topical)." 3M Pharmaceuticals, St. Paul, MN.
Generic Name: imiquimod topical
Brand Name: Aldara, Zyclara, Zyclara Pump
Synonyms: Imiquimod topical, Imiquimod