FDA Label for Salicylic Acid Wart Remover

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Salicylic Acid Wart Remover Product Label

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Active Ingredient



Salicylic acid 40%


Purpose



Wart remover


Use



for the removal of common warts. The common wart is easily recognized by the rough "cauliflower-like" appearance of the surface


Warnings



For External Use Only


Do Not Use



  • •on irritated skin
  • •on any area that is infected or reddened
  • •on moles
  • •on birthmarks
  • •on warts with hair growing from them
  • •on genital warts
  • •on warts on the face
  • •on warts on mucous membranes such as inside the mouth, nose, anus, genitals, lips

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have



  • •diabetes
  • •poor blood circulation

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.



If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.


Directions



  • •wash affected area
  • •may soak wart in warm water for 5 minutes
  • •dry area thoroughly
  • •remove medicated pad from backing paper by pulling from center of pad
  • •apply
  • •repeat procedure every 48 hours as needed until wart is removed for up to 12 weeks. If the wart is still present after 12 weeks consult a physician.

Other Information



  • •store at room temperature
  • •avoid excessive heat (37°C, 99°F)

Inactive Ingredients



lanolin, polybutene, rosin ester, rubber


Principal Display Panel



CVS Health

Compare to the
active ingredient
in Compound W®*

One Step
Wart
Remover
Strips

SALICYCLIC ACID 40%

MAXIMUM
STRENGTH

  • •Comfortable extra
    cushioning
  • •Waterproof cushion
  • The shape of the
    pad hides the wart

    14 MEDICATED PADS

    Label


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