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Imiquimod Topical Contains steroid?

2021-08-08 06:46:54
I wanted to know weder  Imiquimod cream for skin contains steroid? I was once prescribed by doc to use it , after some time it got reduced but again it the kind of small cysts om skin came up. wanted to know wether it contains steroid?
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Doesn't contain steroid

Answered2021-08-08 14:40:36

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No steroid.. treatment depends on the severity.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2021-08-08 12:11:26

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Imiquimod is a  medication that acts a a immune response modifier that is used for multiple conditions. It doesn't contain any steroid.

Answered2021-08-08 09:43:04

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