Papillomavirus infection is currently a common pathology. The causative agent of the disease affects mainly the mucous membranes of the throat, mouth, nose, and genital organs. A cure for papillomas is selected after passing an examination, during which it is possible to determine the type of virus. Modern methods of treatment allow you to get rid of only the external symptoms of the manifestation of the disease.
Causes of papillomas
Experts say that most of the population is infected with the papilloma virus, but the disease does not always manifest itself. Some people are not even aware of the infection and are only carriers. The appearance of characteristic formations on the skin indicates the presence in the body of diseases of inflammatory etiology in an advanced stage. Also, papillomas can occur against the background of severe stress.
Infection occurs not only through sexual contact (unprotected). Although this method is more common than others. The virus can be transmitted through contactwith the skin of the carrier, with a kiss. The virus enters the body through wounds and scratches on the skin.
Symptoms
Papillomas look like moles on a short stalk. They look unaesthetic, especially in open areas of the body. Neoplasms appear most often in the genital area, both in women and in the stronger sex. Papillomas can have various shapes: flat, pointed, filiform, in the form of a mosaic. The color of the growth is somewhat different from the skin and may be lighter or, conversely, a darker shade. Depending on the external manifestation of the disease, the specialist selects the optimal cure for papilloma.
A person infected with the virus is usually concerned only with the appearance of characteristic moles or warts. However, it was found that the internal organs are also under attack. In the process of medical diagnostics, formations are detected on the mucous membrane of the stomach, bladder, and cervix.
How is papilloma treated?
What drugs are suitable for getting rid of skin growths caused by HPV can only be determined by the attending physician (dermatologist, gynecologist or andrologist). It is highly undesirable to get rid of papillomas on your own. Modern medicine offers several ways to treat a pathological condition. Drug exposure is the basis of therapy. The medicine for papillomas acts on the problem from the inside, blocking the reproduction of the infection and improving the protective functions of the body.
Remove papillomas from mucousepithelium and skin using methods such as cryodestruction, electrocoagulation, laser and surgical removal. One of the modern methods of getting rid of an unpleasant cosmetic defect is the use of a radio knife, which cuts off not only the neoplasm itself, but also the epithelium.
Effective drugs for human papillomavirus infection
It should be borne in mind that medicines that can destroy the papillomavirus in the body do not exist. Properly selected medicine for papillomas can improve the state of the immune system, suppress the reproduction of the virus. It is not recommended to take such medicines without a doctor's prescription.
To fight a viral infection in dermatology and gynecology, the following drugs are most often recommended:
- "Isoprinosine".
- "Cycloferon".
- Interferon.
- Panavir.
- "Viferon".
- Ferezol.
- Verrukacid.
Some human papillomavirus medications are quite complex and can cause side effects. After passing the examination, the doctor determines an individual regimen for taking the drugs.
Description of "Isoprinosine"
One of the most effective drugs (according to many doctors) to eliminate human papillomavirus infection is Isoprinosine. The drug belongs to the group of antivirals and is able to directly affect the pathogen, preventing it from developing.
Drug for the correction of pathologicalconditions of the immune system is available in the form of tablets. The active substance is inosine pranobex (500 mg). Tablets have both antiviral and immunostimulating effects. "Isoprinosine" effectively suppresses the development of HPV (production of the enzyme dihydropteroate synthetase is blocked), and due to the stimulation of the protective function of the body, viral particles and infected cells are completely destroyed.
Treatment of papillomas with Isoprinosine
Treatment schedule and dosage are calculated depending on the type of virus. With ordinary papillomas, drug treatment is quite enough. If warts are observed on the skin, in addition to pills, surgical intervention is indicated.
The medicine for papillomas is taken for at least 14 days. The course of treatment can be extended up to 28 days on the recommendation of a specialist. The dosage depends on the age of the patient. Children over 12 years of age and adults should take two Isoprinosine tablets three times a day. In pediatric practice, tablets are prescribed to children from 3 years old, calculating the dose of the active substance depending on the weight of the child. 500 mg of inosine pranobex is shown per 10 kg of body weight. That is, if a child weighs 15 kg, he needs to take 750 mg per day. The result is divided into three doses (250 mg at a time).
During the surgical removal of papillomas and condylomas, it is also necessary to carry out antiviral therapy to prevent the recurrence of the disease. Before using the medicine, you must familiarize yourself with the contraindications.
Naturaldrug "Panavir"
Another cure for papillomas is Panavir, which is based on substances of natural origin. The tool has a wide spectrum of action and is used as a powerful immunomodulator and antiviral drug. Release "Panavir" in the form of rectal and vaginal suppositories, gel and spray for external application, solution for injection.
The active substance of "Panavir" is an extract from potato tops. It has been established that the substance has a strong immunomodulatory property and promotes the production of interferon in the body. For the treatment of papillomas, it is often prescribed in the form of a gel, which is applied twice a day. In the form of rectal and vaginal suppositories, the remedy, according to experts, is also effective. Candles help get rid of papillomas in the anus and vagina.
Treatment of papillomas should be started at an early stage, without waiting for the moment when they begin to increase in size. According to patient reviews, the gel is well tolerated and does not cause allergic reactions. In most cases, it helps to get rid of warts and various types of papillomas. With a slight spread of growths, it is enough to use only an agent for external application. In more advanced cases, complex therapy is indicated.
In the form of a spray and gel "Panavir" is used in pediatric practice. This natural anti-papilloma medicine can also be used to treat pregnant women.
"Ferezol" for papillomas
Fight withcosmetic defects on the skin caused by the presence of the papillomavirus in the body, you can use the drug "Ferezol". The tool is designed specifically to remove growths on the skin. The solution is effective for warts, papillomas and condylomas. However, it should also be used as prescribed by a specialist. The effectiveness of the drug is based on the cauterizing and mummifying effect.
How to use it correctly?
According to the instructions, the liquid medicine for papillomas is applied directly to the affected area and try to avoid getting the solution on he althy skin. You can first steam out the area of the dermis with the neoplasm and allow the moisture to dry completely. Such manipulation will allow the drug to penetrate into the deeper layers of the neoplasm. You can apply the medicine with a small stick.
If the papilloma is small, then a single application of the Ferezol solution may be sufficient for removal. For large lesions, it is necessary to apply the drug several times with an interval of 15-20 minutes. On some parts of the body, such as underarms, it is dangerous to use the product due to the high risk of burns.
What do the doctors say?
Experts strongly advise patients not to self-medicate warts and papillomas. Appropriate therapy can only be determined by a doctor after the patient has been examined. The optimal medicine for papillomas and warts for each patient is selected individually. Some patients may only needdrug effect on the disease, others can not do without the prompt removal of growths. The duration of treatment also depends on the individual characteristics of the body and the state of the immune system.