Salicylic Acid Pad
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Jtopyrt
- Brand Names
- Jtopyrt
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- SWAB
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Salicylic Acid Pad Used For?
Uses For the treatment of acne Helps clear up pimples and blackheads Helps prevent new acne pimples from forming
Dosage and Administration
Directions Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying medication. Take out a pad and gently wipe the entire affected area. Because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor. If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day. Alternate Use: You can place the pad directly on the skin, leave it on for 3-5 minutes, remove it, and gently pat the remaining essence until absorbed
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only When using this product Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen during the day. Stop use and ask a doctor if You experience any discomfort, abnormal skin reactions, or if skin irritation becomes severe or worsens. Pregnancy or breast feeding section If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
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What are drug interactions?
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