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Medicines podophyllotoxinQuestion & answer

podophyllotoxin · Medicine question

Can podophyllotoxin be used inside the vagina, urethra or rectum?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

No. These products should not be applied to genital mucous membranes or internal warts.

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