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Salicylic Acid

Dosage form
PATCH
Labeler
Walgreen Company
Label updated
2026-01-20
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SALICYLIC ACID
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Active ingredient

Salicylic acid

Purpose

Wart remover

Use

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

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use this product 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

  • irritated, infected or reddened skin
  • moles, birthmarks and warts with hair growing from them
  • genital warts and warts on face
  • mucous membranes

Keep out of reach of children

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

Stop and ask a doctor

If discomfort persists see your doctor or podiatrist

Directions
  • wash affected area, may soak wart in warm water for 5 minutes
  • dry area thoroughly
  • if necessary, cut medicated patch to fit wart
  • apply adhesive side down of patch onto wart
  • cover patch with pad to conceal area
  • repeat this procedure every 48 hours as needed (until wart is removed) for up to 12 weeks
Other information

store between 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C)

Inactive ingredients

rubber-based adhesive

Questions?

call 1-866-964-0939

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MEDICATED

Wart Remover

Salicylic Acid 40%

  • Patch & pad treatment removes warts
  • No mess of liquids
  • Safe & effective

18 MEDICATED PATCHES | 20 CONCEALING PADS

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 5ef4636b-9ff1-4ac5-818d-4fd547de7de6 · Version 9
NDC: 0363-0203