Resiquimod

Resiquimod Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of skin cancer. When put on the skin, resiquimod causes some immune cells to make certain chemicals that may help them kill tumor cells. It is also being studied to find out if adding it to a tumor vaccine improves the antitumor immune response. It is a type of imidazoquinoline and a type of immunomodulator.

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• Resiquimod
• Uses
• Dosage
• Side Effect
• Precautions
• Interactions
• Uses during Pregnancy
• Uses during Breastfeeding
• Accute Overdose
• Food Interaction
• Half Life
• Volume of Distribution
• Clearance
• Interaction With other Medicine
• Contradiction
• Storage

Trade Name	Resiquimod
Generic	Resiquimod
Resiquimod Other Names	Resiquimod
Type
Formula	C17H22N4O2
Weight	Average: 314.3822 Monoisotopic: 314.174275968
Groups	Investigational
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
Available Country
Last Updated:	September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am

Uses

Investigated for use/treatment in genital herpes.

How Resiquimod works

Resiquimod is a Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) and TLR8 agonist that is a potent inducer of alpha interferon (IFN-alpha) and other cytokines.

Innovators Monograph

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