Cantharidin Medication Information
Discover comprehensive details about Cantharidin, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.
The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.
Additionally, explore the Cantharidin brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : CantharidinBrand Names or Trade Names of Cantharidin
International :
Cantharone, Cantharone Plus
Overview of Cantharidin
Note: FDA has not approved it.
Why is Cantharidin Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a poisonous chemical compound, used for wart removal.When should Cantharidin not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity, diabetes and circulatory problems.What is the dosage of Cantharidin?
Topical- Apply a small amount and cover it with a patch . Keep it dry for 48hours.How should Cantharidin be taken?
It comes as a solution for topical application.What are the warnings and precautions for Cantharidin?
• Only the physician should apply it.• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes or mouth.
• Avoid alcohol consumption while using this medication.
• Patient may develop with slight risk of scarring after using this medication.