Podophyllum Resin Benefits & Uses

Podophyllum Resin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Genital Warts

Podophyllum Resin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Genital Warts Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Genital Warts Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Genital Warts Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Podophyllum Resin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Podophyllum Resin is used -

Common

Itching or burning
Rash
Bleeding
Weakness
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Podophyllum Resin Related Warnings

Is the use of Podophyllum Resin safe for pregnant women?

Podophyllum Resin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Podophyllum Resin safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Podophyllum Resin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Podophyllum Resin will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Podophyllum Resin on the Kidneys?

Podophyllum Resin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Podophyllum Resin on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Podophyllum Resin on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Podophyllum Resin on the Heart?

Podophyllum Resin is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Podophyllum Resin with Other Drugs

Podophyllum Resin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Podophyllum Resin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Podophyllum Resin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Skin Disorders and Diseases
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Podophyllum Resin

Is this Podophyllum Resin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Podophyllum Resin has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Podophyllum Resin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Podophyllum Resin only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Podophyllum Resin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Podophyllum Resin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Podophyllum Resin

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Podophyllum Resin together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Podophyllum Resin

Information about the interaction of Podophyllum Resin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown