Podophyllotoxin 0.5% v podophyllin 20% to treat penile warts.
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Podophyllotoxin 0.5% v podophyllin 20% to treat penile warts.
The increasing incidence of genital warts has led to more public awareness of this infection and its possible sequelae. Currently available treatment remains unsatisfactory, and there is pressure to develop effective and convenient alternatives. Podophyllotoxin is standardised and stable, whereas podophyllin has a variable composition. In an open comparison of self applied podophyllotoxin 0.5% ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1988
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.64.4.263