Cantharidin Topical: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings
Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available What is Cantharidin Topical? Cantharidin topical (for the skin) is used to treat molluscum contagiosum in adults and children at least 2 years old. Cantharidin topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Warnings You should not be treated with cantharidin topical if you are allergic to it. Tell your doctor if you: are using or have used other treatments for molluscum bumps; or have other skin problems. It is not known if cantharidin topical will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Ask a doctor if it is safe to breastfeed while using this medicine. ...