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Salicylic Acid

Dosage form
PATCH
Labeler
CVS Pharmacy
Label updated
2026-03-16
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SALICYLIC ACID
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
​Active ingredient

Salicylic acid 40%

Purpose

Corn remover

Uses
  • for the removal of corns
  • relieves pain by removing corns
Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use

  • if you are diabetic
  • if you have poor blood circulation
  • on irritated skin, or any area that is infected or reddened

Label information

​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 right away.

Directions
  • wash affected area and dry area thoroughly
  • if necessary, cut medicated patch to fit corn
  • apply adhesive side down of medicated patch onto corn
  • cover medicated patch with padafter 48 hours, remove medicated patch
  • repeat procedure every 48 hours as needed for up to 14 days (until corn is removed)
  • may soak corn in warm water for 5 minutes to assist in removal
Other information

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

​Inactive ingredients

acrylic adhesive, acrylic polymer, polyethylene, polyvinyl alcohol

Questions?

call 1-866-964-0939

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CVS Pharmacy

Medicated

CORN

REMOVERS
REGULAR
Salicylic Acid

  • Therapeautic corn removal
  • Specially designed for tight shoes
  • Effective corn removal treatment
  • Cushions affected area

9 Medicated Patches
9 Protective Pads

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 91df0aa3-fb0b-4c3c-bb0d-524293605bf5 · Version 11
NDC: 59779-570