What side effects may I notice from receiving Aldara?
Side effects that you should report to your prescriber or health care professional as soon as possible: open sores with or without drainage, skin infection, skin rash, unusual or severe skin reaction. Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your prescriber or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): back pain, burning or itching, changes in skin color that do not always go away, diarrhea, feeling like you have the flu, headache, muscle aches, redness of the skin (very common but is usually not painful or harmful), scabbing and crusting, skin peeling, skin that becomes hard or thickened, swelling of the skin. What should I watch for while taking Aldara? • During the treatment of genital or anal warts: Visit your health care professional for regular checks on your progress. Females should receive regular pelvic exams as recommended by their prescribers. You will notice improvement in your condition gradually. Most patients experience imp
