Sinecatechins Ointment Medication Information

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Generic Name : Sinecatechins Ointment

Pronunciation : sin-a-CAT-ah-kins

Therapeutic Classification : Keratolytic Agents

Brand Names or Trade Names of Sinecatechins Ointment

International :

Veregen

Why is Sinecatechins Ointment Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an extract of green tea leaves, prescribed for external genital or perianal warts.

When should Sinecatechins Ointment not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Sinecatechins Ointment?

Topical- Apply about 0.5 cm strand of this ointment to each wart using the finger(s).

How should Sinecatechins Ointment be taken?

It comes as an ointment to apply topically, over the affected area as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Sinecatechins Ointment?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of open recent/unhealed treatment or wound in the wart area, problems with immune system, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• This medication doesn’t provide cure for genital or perianal warts.

• It does not stop the spread of warts to others; consult with your healthcare provider about this.

• Avoid exposing the treated areas to sunlight, sunlamps, or tanning beds.

• Avoid sexual intercourse while using this medication.

What are the side effects of Sinecatechins Ointment?

Application site reactions such as local pain, redness, blisters, skin erosion, ulceration, tightness of foreskin of the penis, inguinal lymphadenitis, urethral narrowing, painful urination, genital herpes simplex, vulvitis, hypersensitivity, itching, pus formation, skin ulcer, erosions in the urethral meatus, and superinfection of warts and ulcers.