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Salicylic acid

CALLUS REMOVERS

Standard Dose
Directions wash affected area and dry thoroughly if necessary, cut medicated patch to fit callus apply adhesive side down of medicated patch onto callus cover medicated patch with pad after 48 hours, remove medicated patch repeat procedure every 48 hours as needed for up to 14 days (until callus is removed) may soak callus in warm water for 5 minutes to assist in removal continued wearing of pad (without patch) will help prevent recurrence of calluses
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Use for the removal of calluses relieves pain by removing calluses
Summary

Indications and usage Use for the removal of calluses relieves pain by removing calluses Dosage and administration Directions wash affected area and dry thoroughly if necessary, cut medicated patch to fit callus apply adhesive side down of medicated patch onto callus cover medicated patch with pad after 48 hours, remove medicated patch repeat procedure every 48 hours as needed for up to 14 days (until callus is removed) may soak callus in warm water for 5 minutes to assist in removal continued wearing of pad (without patch) will help prevent recurrence of calluses Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only.

Do not use if you are a diabetic have poor blood circulation on irritated skin, on any area that is infected or reddened If discomfort persists see your doctor or podiatrist Keep out of reach of children.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Use for the removal of calluses relieves pain by removing calluses Dosage and administration Directions wash affected area and dry thoroughly if necessary, cut medicated patch to fit callus apply adhesive side down of medicated patch onto callus cover medicated patch with pad after 48 hours, remove medicated patch repeat procedure every 48 hours as needed for up to 14 days (until callus is removed) may soak callus in warm water for 5 minutes to assist in removal continued wearing of pad (without patch) will help prevent recurrence of calluses Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only. Do not use if you are a diabetic have poor blood circulation on irritated skin, on any area that is infected or reddened If discomfort 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.

Monitoring

  • Warnings For external use only.
  • Do not use if you are a diabetic have poor blood circulation on irritated skin, on any area that is infected or reddened If discomfort 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.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.