Imiquimod

A topically-applied aminoquinoline immune modulator that induces interferon production. It is used in the treatment of external genital and perianal warts, superficial CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; and ACTINIC KERATOSIS.

Year introduced: 2019 (1988)

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Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.810.050.545

MeSH Unique ID: D000077271

Registry Number: P1QW714R7M

Entry Terms:

• 1-Isobutyl-1H-imidazo(4,5-c)quinolin-4-amine
• R 837
• R-837
• R837
• S 26308
• S-26308
• Aldara
• Zyclara

Pharmacologic Action:

• Adjuvants, Immunologic
• Antineoplastic Agents
• Interferon Inducers
• Toll-Like Receptor Agonists

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring
Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring
Quinolines
Aminoquinolines
Imiquimod