Wart Remover Gel
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Salicylic Acid, Wart Remover Gel
- Brand Names
- Salicylic Acid, Wart Remover Gel
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- GEL
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Wart Remover Gel Used For?
Use for the removal of common and plantar warts. The common wart is easily recognized by the rough 'cauliflower-like' appearance of the surface. Plantar wart is recognized by its location only on the bottom of the foot, its tenderness and the interruption of the footprint pattern.
Dosage and Administration
Directions after washing affected area, soak wart in for 5 minutes in comfortably warm water dry area thoroughly gently squeeze a drop of gel from tube and apply to wart. Apply one drop at a time to sufficiently cover each wart let dry repeat this procedure once or twice daily (until wart is removed) for up to 12 weeks
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Flammable keep away from fire and flame Do not use if you are a diabetic or have poor blood circulation, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor or podiatrist Do not use on moles, birthmarks and warts with hair growing from them mucous membranes such as nose, anus, genitals and lips irritated, infected or reddened skin genital warts and warts on the face When using this product if product gets into the eyes, flush with water for 15 minutes avoid inhaling vapors If discomforts persists if discomforts persists see your doctor or podiatrist Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, 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?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
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