FDA Label for Salicylic Acid 6% Gel
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Salicylic Acid 6% Gel Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Ipg Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredient
Salicylic Acid 6%
Uses
For the removal of excess keratin in hyperkeratotic disorders, including scaling associated with psoriasis or thickened skin of palms and soles, corns and calluses.
Directions
Apply Salicylic Acid 6% Gel thoroughly to the affected area and occlude the area at night. Preferably, the skin should be hydrated (soaked in water) for at least five minutes prior to application. The medication is washed off in the morning. In those areas where occlusion is difficult or impossible, application may be made more frequently. Once clearing is apparent, the occasional use of Salicylic Acid 6% Gel will usually
maintain the remission. Unless hands are being treated, hands should be rinsed thoroughly after application.
Warning
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and other mucous membranes. May cause mild irritation. If excessive irritation or sensitivity occurs, discontinue use and consult with your physician. Do not use on children under 2 years of age. Read package insert carefully. Flammable. Keep away from heat and open flame. Keep this and all medications out of reach of children.
Other Information
Store at controlled room temperature 59° to 86° F (15° to 30° C).
Inactive Ingredient
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Propylene Glycol
Product Label
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