How much does Podocon 25 cost?

Pricing for Podocon 25 varies by insurance plan, dose, and pharmacy. Our database does not show a fixed cost because prices change faster than we can verify. For current pharmacy prices, check your insurance's formulary tier (in the prior-authorization section), use the GoodRx or Cost Plus Drugs deep links on this page, or ask your pharmacist to run a test claim. If a copay card is listed, it usually drops the out-of-pocket significantly for commercial insurance.

Does Podocon 25 need prior authorization?

Podocon 25 appears on 1 payer formulary in our database. PA requirements vary by payer — see the prior-authorization table on this page for specifics. In general, specialty and brand-name drugs are more likely to require PA than generic equivalents.

Is there a copay card or patient assistance program for Podocon 25?

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What is Podocon 25 used to treat?

Podocon 25 (generic: Podophyllum resin) is indicated for Genital Warts, Warts. Click any condition name on this page for more detail.

Does Podocon 25 have a generic version?

The generic name for Podocon 25 is Podophyllum resin. Whether a generic is currently available depends on patent status — check the FDA Orange Book or ask your pharmacist. Generics are often substantially cheaper than brand-name drugs.

Podocon 25

Generic: Podophyllum resin

Verified·Apr 23, 2026

Manufacturer: Padagis
NDC: 72162-1117
Route: TOPICAL
ICD-10 indication: A63.0

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About Podocon 25

What is this medication?

Podocon 25 is a prescription topical solution primarily used for the medical treatment of external genital and perianal warts, which are caused by certain types of the human papillomavirus. The active ingredient is podophyllum resin, a substance derived from the roots of the mandrake plant. This medication acts as a cytotoxic agent that works by arresting the division of cells within the wart tissue, leading to the eventual necrosis and shedding of the growth over time.

Because of its potent and potentially caustic properties, this medication must be applied only by a healthcare professional in a clinical environment and is not intended for home use. During the procedure, the provider applies the solution directly to the wart while protecting the surrounding healthy skin with a protective barrier like petroleum jelly. Patients are usually required to wash the treated area with soap and water several hours after application to minimize the risk of severe irritation or systemic toxicity.

Copay & patient assistance

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Prescribing information

From the FDA-approved label for Podocon 25. Official source: DailyMed (NLM) · Label effective Dec 24, 2024

Indications and usage

INDICATIONS: Podocon-25 ® (25% podophyllin in benzoin tincture) is indicated for the removal of soft genital (venereal) warts (condylomata acuminata) (4) .

Dosage and administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: PODOCON-25 ® IS TO BE APPLIED ONLY BY A PHYSICIAN. IT IS NOT TO BE DISPENSED TO THE PATIENT. SHAKE WELL. Thoroughly cleanse affected area. Use supplied applicator to apply Podocon-25 ® sparingly to lesion. Avoid contact with healthy tissue. Allow to dry thoroughly. Only intact (no bleeding) lesions should be treated. As podophyllin is a powerful caustic and severe irritant, it is recommended the first application of Podocon-25 ® be left in contact for only a short time (30-40 minutes) to determine patient’s sensitivity. To avoid systemic absorption, time of contact should be minimum time necessary to produce the desired result (1 to 4 hours, depending on condition of lesion and of patient), the physician developing his/her own experience and technique. Large areas or numerous warts should not be treated at once. After treatment time has elapsed, remove dried Podocon-25 ® thoroughly with alcohol or soap and water.

Contraindications

CONTRAINDICATIONS: Podocon-25 ® is contraindicated in diabetics, patients using steroids or with poor blood circulation. Podocon-25 ® should not be used on bleeding warts, moles, birthmarks or unusual warts with hair growing from them. It is recommended that Podocon-25 ® not be used during pregnancy (see Pregnancy warning below).

Warnings

WARNINGS: Podophyllin is a powerful caustic and severe irritant. Keep away from the eyes; if eye contact occurs, flush with copious amounts of warm water and consult physician or poison control center immediately for advice.

Adverse reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS: The use of topical podophyllin has been known to result in paresthesia, polyneuritis, paralytic ileus, pyrexia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, coma and death (5) . Pregnancy: There have been reports of complications associated with the topical use of podophyllin on condylomata of pregnant patients including birth defects, fetal death and stillbirth (6) . In the absence of controlled safety studies, podophyllin remains contraindicated for use on pregnant patients. Nursing Mothers: It is not known whether podophyllin is excreted in human milk following topical application. In the absence of controlled safety studies, podophyllin remains contraindicated for use on nursing patients.

Use in pregnancy

Pregnancy: There have been reports of complications associated with the topical use of podophyllin on condylomata of pregnant patients including birth defects, fetal death and stillbirth (6) . In the absence of controlled safety studies, podophyllin remains contraindicated for use on pregnant patients.

Label text is reproduced as-is from the FDA-approved label. We do not paraphrase, summarize, or omit. Content above is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult your prescribing clinician or pharmacist before making decisions about your medication.

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