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Warticon treatment £40.00

Purchase prescription strength genital wart treatment without the need to see a doctor face to face. We offer two wart treatments: Aldara and Warticon, which work in different ways. Our ‘Key information’ section below will help you decide which treatment is best for you.

Our doctors recommend testing for other STIs if you have genital warts.

Use our service to buy effective wart treatment.

Key information

 

Warticon

Aldara

How it works

Physically destroys the warts by burning them off.

Stimulates the body's immune system to destroy the warts.

Soft or hard warts

Suitable for warts that are soft and fleshy to the touch.

Suitable for warts that are either soft and fleshy or hard to the touch.

Number of warts

Suitable if your warts cover less than the size of a two pence piece in total.

Suitable for any number of warts.

How to use it

Apply twice a day for three consecutive days and then have a four day break. You may repeat this pattern for four weeks. Be careful with the application as you should try not to get Warticon on normal genital skin, as it will be painful. Do not use this treatment if you are pregnant or breast feeding.

Apply cream three times a week for up to four months. The cream comes in sachets.

Effectiveness

Most patients find their warts disappear after a month, but some patients need to apply the solution for longer.

Most patients find their warts disappear after four months, but some patients need to apply the cream for longer.

Likelihood of warts returning

Quite likely that the warts will reappear after treatment.

Less likely that the warts will reappear after treatment.

How long one order lasts

One bottle typically lasts one month.

One box of sachets typically lasts one month, so you'll need to reorder.

Side-effects

Skin irritation, rash, soreness, ulceration around or on the areas where you apply the solution.

Skin irritation, rash, soreness, ulceration around or on the areas where you apply the cream and rarely flu-like symptoms.

Effect on condoms

Doesn't weaken latex condoms.

May weaken latex condoms.

Licensing

Only licensed to treat genital warts, not anal warts.

Explicitly licensed for both genital and anal warts.

In-pharmacy collection

It's easy to pick up your medicine from over 1,600 LloydsPharmacy stores and, if you place your order before 5pm Monday to Friday, you can collect it the same day.

In-pharmacy collection is:
- Free
- Quicker than mail-order delivery and
- No one has to wait in to sign for your order.

We'll tell you the opening hours and contact details of your chosen pharmacy when you order.

We suggest that you phone the pharmacy before you go to make sure your medicine is ready for you. This is especially important on weekends.

Postal delivery

Next-Day Delivery

- Delivered by DPD
- Require a signature – but it doesn't have to be you signing
- Cost £4.95

Orders placed before 4pm Monday to Thursday will be delivered the next working day. Orders placed after 4pm Monday to Thursday (or during a weekend) will be delivered within 2 working days.

FREE Standard Delivery

- Delivered by Royal Mail
- Arrive within 3-5 working days (Saturdays included)
- Require a signature - but it doesn’t have to be you signing

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All packaging is discreet.

How our service works

Step 1.
Complete our online questionnaire.

Step 2.
Log in or register to make payment online. One of our doctors will then look at your responses to confirm it is appropriate to prescribe you the medicine.

Step 3.
Make sure someone can sign for your postal delivery.

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