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Cannot afford aldara (imiquimod) (or generic) in the slightest bit; pharmacy said $200+/treatment. warts are spreading fast. is there an alternative?
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Salicylic acid: Some less expensive options are podophyllin, salicyclic acid (compound w, duofilm), canthacur.
Answered 8/2/2019
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Yup: Aldara (imiquimod) is crazy expensive. There are many treatments that are far more cost effective including cyrotherapy, podophylin, cantharidin, and others.
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