Nilwart Cream is a medicine used to treat genital warts and actinic keratosis, a precancerous skin condition caused by sun damage. It works by boosting the immune system to attack and eliminate abnormal skin cells or viral infections. This helps reduce or clear warts and keratosis over time.

Nilwart Cream is used to treat a kind of skin infection involving sexual organs as well as a slow growing form of skin cancer

Uses of Nilwart Cream

Benefits of Nilwart Cream

In Treatment of Genital warts (Skin bumps on or around the genital or anal area)

Nilwart Cream is used for the treatment, control, prevention, and improvement of genital warts (skin bumps on or around the genital or anal area). It effectively removes the warts, promotes healing of injured skin and helps in formation of new healthy layers of skin.

In Treatment of Actinic keratosis

Actinic keratosis is an abnormal rough and scaly growth of skin, due to long-term exposure to the sun. These lesions can lead to skin cancer and need medical attention. Nilwart Cream kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. This helps to prevent skin cancer and also improves the skin texture. Use it as prescribed by the doctor and follow all the instructions carefully.

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Side effects of Nilwart Cream

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Nilwart

Itching
Burning sensation
Erythema (skin redness)
Skin flakes
Dry skin
Application site swelling
Skin exfoliation
Skin ulcer
Excoriation

How to use Nilwart Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Nilwart Cream works

Nilwart Cream works in genital warts by triggering the immune system to produce natural substances which help fight against the virus, that causes warts. Researchers don't know how exactly it works in actinic keratosis or basal cell cancer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Nilwart Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Nilwart Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Nilwart Cream?

If you miss a dose of Nilwart Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Always wash and dry the affected area thoroughly before applying Nilwart Cream. This helps in better absorption and work more effectively.
Apply the cream at night, usually 2-3 times a week, and leave it on for the recommended 6-10 hours. Wash it off in the morning with mild soap and water.
If you experience skin irritation, redness, or dryness, consider using a mild, fragrance-free moisturizer to soothe the area.
Nilwart Cream can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. When using Nilwart Cream, avoid excessive sun exposure, and apply sunscreen or wear protective clothing outdoors to prevent sunburn.
Refrain from sexual contact while on treatment with this medicine, as it may irritate your partner’s skin and weaken condoms and diaphragms, reducing their effectiveness.
Stick to the prescribed application schedule. Do not skip or over apply the cream, as this may reduce its effectiveness or increase side effects.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Imidazoquinoline Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Immune Response Modifiers (IRMs)

Patient concerns

I have gential warts on my penis

Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni

Ayurveda

For genital warts Kindly once consult to skin doctor

my problem is genital warts in penis area

Dr. Jyoti Arora

Sexology

Thanks for sending across your query.For your concern kindly visit your near urologist doctor. Or visit to our clinic.

User feedback

Patients taking Nilwart Cream

Once A Day

42%

Twice A Day

29%

Thrice A week

12%

Once A Week

Alternate Day

What are you using Nilwart Cream for?

Genital warts*

95%

Basal cell ca*

*Genital warts (Skin bumps on or around the genital or anal area), Basal cell cancer

How much was the improvement?

Poor

53%

Excellent

33%

Average

13%

What were the side-effects while using Nilwart Cream?

No Side Effec*

100%

*No Side Effect

How do you take Nilwart Cream?

With or witho*

75%

With food

25%

*With or without food

Please rate Nilwart Cream on price

Expensive

42%

Average

33%

Not Expensive

25%

FAQs

What is Nilwart Cream used for?

Nilwart Cream is used to treat genital warts caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) and actinic keratosis, a precancerous skin condition resulting from long-term sun exposure. It works by boosting your immune system to target and remove abnormal cells or viral infections.

How often should I apply Nilwart Cream for genital warts?

Apply 2-3 times a week, at night, or as directed by your doctor. You should apply it for the prescribed duration until the warts are cleared.

How long should I leave Nilwart Cream on before washing it off?

You should leave the cream on the treated area for 6-10 hours before washing it off with mild soap and water. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the exact time.

Can I have sexual contact while using Nilwart Cream?

Avoid sexual contact while the cream is applied, as it can weaken condoms and diaphragms, reducing their effectiveness. It is also important to avoid contact to prevent irritation.

Can I use Nilwart Cream on broken or irritated skin?

No, avoid using the cream on broken, irritated, or inflamed skin unless advised by your doctor, as it may cause further irritation or discomfort.

Can I use Nilwart Cream if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Nilwart Cream to ensure it is safe for you.

Does Nilwart Cream make my skin more sensitive to the sun?

Yes, Nilwart Cream can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. It is important to limit sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors to avoid sunburn.

How long does it take to see results with Nilwart Cream?

The time it takes to see results varies based on the condition being treated and individual response. For genital warts, you may start noticing improvements after a few weeks, while actinic keratosis may take several weeks or longer. Always follow your doctor’s recommended course of treatment.

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Related lab tests

Human Papilloma Virus

Papanicolaou (PAP) Cytology

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