The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1696
February 19, 2024
Cantharidin Topical Solution (Ycanth) for Molluscum Contagiosum
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Cantharidin Topical Solution (Ycanth) for Molluscum Contagiosum
February 19, 2024 (Issue: 1696)
The FDA has approved cantharidin 0.7% solution
(Ycanth – Verrica) for topical treatment of molluscum
contagiosum in patients ≥2 years old. Ycanth
was the first drug to be approved in the US for this
indication. A 10.3% gel formulation of...more
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