Research Article

Imiquimod 3.75% Cream Applied Daily to Treat Anogenital Warts: Combined Results from Women in Two Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Studies

Table 4

Summary of local skin reactions, maximum intensity during evaluation period.

PlaceboImiquimod 2.5%Imiquimod 3.75%
Women105a193a203a

Local skin reaction (LSR), (%)
 Any LSR grade other than none35 (33.3)135 (69.9)156 (76.8)
 Severe grade
  Any1 (1.0)26 (13.5)36 (17.7)
  Erythema0 (0)18 (9.3)20 (9.9)
  Edema0 (0)5 (2.6)4 (2.0)
  Weeping/exudates0 (0)1 (0.5)2 (1.0)
  Flaking/scaling/dryness0 (0)2 (1.0)0 (0)
  Scabbing/crusting0 (0)0 (0)1 (0.5)
  Erosion/ulceration1 (1.0)17 (8.8)26 (12.8)

aDenominator is the number of women with at least 1 postbaseline assessment.