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The condition of rough warts appearing on the skin is the reason why many people feel self-conscious in communication. At this time, the drug Cantharidin is a popular product of choice, for its ability to remove warts in a short time.
1. What is Cantharidin?
Cantharidin is an active ingredient of the terpenoid group containing many toxins, often found in beetles that exist in nature. Specifically, this active substance is passed on to the female by male beetles during mating. From here, the female will use this substance to coat the outside of the egg for the purpose of protecting against predators.
This active ingredient was discovered by chemist Pierre Robiquet in 1810. After that, many other scientists began to study Cantharidin and showed that the toxin content in Cantharidin is extremely strong, with only 10mg. enough to affect the gastrointestinal tract and urinary tract. In particular, it can cause permanent damage to the kidneys.
However, under the development of medicine, by 1962 scientists had enough documents to prove that Cantharidin when applied to the skin has the effect of limiting the growth of cancer cells and cancer cells. Dermatitis such as warts , perforated dermatitis, herpes, leishmania. They are also used to remove keloid scar tissue and are used in very small topical doses of about 0.7 %. This is the reason Cantharidin topical was born and is widely used today.
2. Effects of Cantharidin 07
Cantharidin 0 7 is a product made in the form of a topical drug. As soon as it is applied to the skin, the drug will be absorbed and absorbed by the fatty tissue contained in the membrane of keratinocytes. From there, they will produce serine proteases, which separates the bonds between cells, making them unable to connect together into a unified whole. As a result, the cells have the phenomenon of swelling and then self-sloughing, contributing to the removal of inflammatory cells, calluses or dead cells without leaving scars.
3. Indications and contraindications when using Cantharidin 07
3.1. Indications Used to remove keratinized cells in the case of keloid scars. Kill and remove the inflammatory cells caused by warts with high efficiency. Can be used as an aphrodisiac. Used when molluscum contagiosum. Used in case of perforated dermatitis. Treatment of herpes. Treatment of Leishmaniasis. 3.2. Contraindications Cantharidin is contraindicated in the following cases:
History of allergy to Cantharidin or any other part of Cantharidin topical. People with diabetes or peripheral artery disease. People with circulatory system problems. Do not use the drug for vaginal warts, foreskin, papillomas appearing in the anus. On moles, birthmarks, hairy warts or warts that appear on mucous membranes or open wounds. Pregnant and lactating women absolutely do not use.
4. Cantharidin 07 side effects
All drugs can cause side effects and Cantharidin 0 7 is no exception, including:
Occurrence of allergic reactions such as rash, hives, itching; redness, swelling, blistering, or peeling of the skin where the medication was applied. Number, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, trouble swallowing, unusual hoarseness or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. In some cases, it is possible to change the color of the skin where the drug is applied. Usually, the side effects of the drug go away after a few hours. If this condition persists, you need to visit a medical facility for timely treatment support.
5. How to use Cantharidin 07
When using Cantharidin topical, you should follow the following steps to ensure the best treatment effect:
Step 1: Use Cantharidin to apply to the wart, then use a bandage to bandage it. back to the place where the medicine was applied. This is to prevent the medicine from sticking to other areas of the skin. Step 2: After a while, when the drug penetrates deep into the skin, it will cause the skin under the wart to blister and peel. This will cause the wart to come off. Step 3: If the pimple has not completely peeled off, you can see a doctor to remove any remaining skin.
6. Some notes when using
Cantharidin is only used for healthy people with the following notes:
People who are suspected of being pregnant should not use Cantharidin. Store the medicine in a cool, dry place, the temperature is guaranteed to be below 30 degrees Celsius, avoid storing it in places that are moldy or exposed to direct sunlight. Check the expiry date indicated on the package before using the medicine, keep the medicine out of reach of children, in a special medicine box of the family. Do not share medicines with other people and do not take other people's Cantharidin medicines. Although the drug Cantharidin helps promote quite a good effect in the treatment of warts. However, you should be careful not to buy and use drugs on your own. In case of need, use under the guidance of a specialist. This not only helps the drug work effectively, but also reduces the risk of side effects as well as many other dangerous complications to health.
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