Description
Introduction
Glenmark Imiquad 5% w/w Cream is a prescription topical cream that belongs to a class of medicines known as immune response modifiers. The main active ingredient in this cream is Imiquimod, formulated to pharmaceutical-grade quality by Glenmark. Some common side effects you may notice include redness, itching, burning, and mild flaking on the skin where you’ve applied it. Wondering if it’s normal? A little irritation at first is expected—your skin just needs time to adjust. Always use it exactly as directed by your doctor and avoid applying it to broken or very sensitive skin.
How to Take
Apply a thin layer directly to the affected area of clean, dry skin and gently rub it in until absorbed, as per your doctor’s advice. Wash your hands after applying unless treating them.
Dosage
The recommended dosage usually ranges from one to three times per week, depending on your doctor’s instructions. Do not exceed the prescribed frequency.
Shelf Life
The shelf life of Glenmark Imiquad 5% w/w Cream is typically 24 months from the date of manufacture. Always check the expiry date printed on the sachet before use.
How to Store
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep it away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Imiquimod 5% w/w
Side Effects
- Skin redness
- Itching or burning sensation
- Skin peeling or flaking
- Mild swelling or scabbing
- Headache (rare)
- Fatigue or flu-like symptoms in some cases
Contraindications
Avoid using this cream if you are allergic to Imiquimod or any other ingredients in the formulation. It should not be used on open wounds, severely inflamed skin, or mucous membranes unless instructed. Wait until your doctor confirms it is safe if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Drug & Food Interaction
There are no major known food interactions, but always inform your doctor if you are using other topical products, medicated creams, or undergoing therapy that affects your immune system. Combining treatments without medical advice can cause unwanted skin reactions.
Quick Tips
- Use exactly as prescribed—do not overapply
- Avoid sunlight or tanning beds during treatment
- Do not cover the treated area with bandages unless told to
- Always apply to clean, dry skin
- Skip application on days when skin becomes too irritated; talk to your doctor first
- Each sachet is single-use—discard after opening
FAQs
- 1. Can I purchase Glenmark Imiquad 5% Cream online in Malaysia and ship to Singapore?
- Yes! Our licensed online pharmacy in Malaysia offers easy, secure purchasing and ships directly to Singapore.
- 2. Is Glenmark Imiquad 5% Cream available in sachets or tubes?
- It is typically packaged in sachets, which makes it convenient, hygienic, and travel-friendly.
- 3. Do I need a prescription to buy Glenmark Imiquad 5% Cream in Malaysia?
- Yes, this is a prescription-only medication. Please upload a valid prescription during checkout.
- 4. How can I ensure I’m buying genuine Glenmark Imiquad 5% Cream?
- Always buy from a certified online pharmacy like ours in Malaysia—we source directly from verified distributors to guarantee authenticity.
- 5. What is the delivery timeline for Glenmark Imiquad 5% Cream to Singapore?
- We offer fast cross-border shipping from Malaysia to Singapore, generally within 3–7 working days.
- 6. Are there bulk purchase discounts for Glenmark Imiquad 5% Cream?
- Absolutely! We offer competitive prices and volume discounts—chat with our support team for more info.
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