| Category of Drug | Formaldehyde is a Disinfectants drug |
| Mechanism of Action | |
| Indications | Formaldehyde is a Disinfectants drug which is used for Warts particularly plantar warts |
| Well Known Pharmaceutical Brands | |
| Available dosage forms | Prepared as 0.75% v/v water-miscible gel. |
| Dose | |
| Contraindications | 1. Hepatic dysfunction 2. Pregnancy |
| Precautions | 1. Significant peripheral neuropathy 2. Patients with diabetes at risk of neuropathic ulcers 3. Protect the surrounding skin and avoid broking skin 4. Not suitable for application to face 5. Anogenital region |
| Adverse Effects | 1. Skin irritation 2. Angioedema 3. Myopathy 5. Anaphylaxis 6. Blurred vision 7. Headache |
| Pregnancy Category |
