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podofilox-topical gel (cont.)

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. If accidentally swallowed, you may experience symptoms such as: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, change in mental status, weakness or fatigue, unusually slowed breathing, and seizures.

NOTES: This medication is prescribed for your current condition only. Do not use it later for another skin problem unless directed by your doctor. A different medication may be necessary in those cases. Do not share this medication with others. This medication is not a cure. New warts or return of old warts may occur, especially in the first 3 months after treatment. Follow-up medical visits may be periodically necessary to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more details. Refrain from sexual intercourse on the days you apply this drug. Using condoms may help prevent the spread of genital warts to your partner.

MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 59-86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from heat or open flame. Do not freeze. Replace the cap tightly after use. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.


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