Podophyllin | Podophyllotoxin |
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Non-standardised, unstable | Standardised, stable |
Local toxicity high | Local toxicity low |
Systemic toxicity high | Systemic toxicity negligible |
Teratogenic and fetotoxic | Non-teratogenic |
High mutagenicity | No mutagenicity |
Carcinogen effect? | No carcinogen effect |
Low efficacy | High efficacy |
Clinic treatment | Self treatment |
High treatment cost | Moderate treatment cost |