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Compound WMaximum Strength Fast Acting Liquid

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Medtech Products Inc.
Label updated
2025-08-08
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SALICYLIC ACID
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Label information

Compound W ®  

Salicylic Acid LIQUID

NET WT 0.31 FL OZ (9 mL)

Drug Facts

Purpose

Salicylic acid 17% w/w............................................... Wart remover

Use
  • for the removal of common and plantar warts
  • the common wart is easily recognized by the rough “cauliflower-like” appearance of the surface
  • the plantar wart is recognized by its location only on the bottom of the foot, its tenderness and the interruption of the footprint pattern
Warnings

For external use only .

Flammable. Keep aware from fire and flame.

Do not use

  • on irritated skin or on any area that is infected or reddened
  • on moles, birthmarks, warts with hair growing from them, genital warts or warts on the face or mucous membranes
  • if you have diabetes or poor blood circulation

When using this product

  • avoid contact with eyes. If product gets into the eye, flush with water for 15 minutes
  • avoid inhaling vapors
  • Cap bottle tightly and store at room temperature away from heat

Stop use and ask a doctor if discomfort persists.

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

• wash affected area 

• may soak wart in warm water for 5 minutes

• dry area thoroughly

• using applicator, apply one drop at a time to sufficiently cover each wart 

• let dry

• repeat this procedure once or twice daily as needed (until wart is removed) for up to 12 weeks

Other Information
  • store at room temperature
  • avoid excessive heat 37C (99F)
  • skin discoloration may occur during or after use
  • wipe the rim of the bottle with a paper towel between uses
Inactive ingredients

alcohol, camphor, castor oil, collodion, ether, ethylcellulose, hypophosphorous acid, menthol, polysorbate 80

Questions?

  1-800-443-4908 Compoundw.com

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CompoundW
Salicylic Acid Liquid
NetWT 0.31 fl oz (9mL)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 70ca420d-b491-4f47-a994-374769619352 · Version 3
NDC: 63029-592