Podowart S Paint 10 ml is a combination medicine used to treat warts. Warts are small, fleshy bumps on the skin or mucous membrane. It is a type of skin infection caused by Human papillomavirus (HPV). Warts are contagious; they can spread from person to person.
Podowart S Paint 10 ml contains aloe vera, benzoin, podophyllum resin, and salicylic acid. Podowart S Paint 10 ml works by destroying the tissue growth and leads to tissue death. When applied, the wart becomes blanched, begins to slouch/come off and gradually disappears. Thereby, Podowart S Paint 10 ml helps in treating warts.
In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as burning sensation, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Avoid using Podowart S Paint 10 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Podowart S Paint 10 ml is a potent cytotoxic agent and can cause serious side effects and damage if not used exactly as advised by the doctor. Inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines or herbal products before starting Podowart S Paint 10 ml. Handle Podowart S Paint 10 ml carefully as it is a strong irritant to the skin and mucous membrane.