Veregen
Veregen
Veregen (pronounced: vuh-REE-jen) is a topical ointment used in the treatment of external genital and perianal warts caused by the Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
Etymology
The name "Veregen" is a portmanteau of the words "verruca" (Latin for wart) and "genital".
Usage
Veregen is applied directly to the affected area and works by stimulating the body's immune response against the virus. It is typically used in conjunction with other treatments for HPV, such as cryotherapy or laser therapy.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Veregen include skin irritation, redness, itching, and pain at the application site. In rare cases, Veregen may cause severe skin reactions or allergic reactions.
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External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Veregen
- Wikipedia's article - Veregen
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