IMIQUIMOD IS a topically ap-plied imidazoquinoline im-munomodulator that has been
shown to have efficacy in a wide range of infectious and neoplastic dermatologic conditions.
This has generated some skepticism about how any single drug can
workforsomanyindications. In1997, it was approved for treating external perianal and genital
warts. 1 In addition, thereareopen-labeltrialsandcase reportsshowingsuccessintreatingof
othervirus-relatedconditionsincluding flat warts2 and molluscum contagiosum. 3 There are …