Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
SALICYLIC ACID
Seton Products Ltd
17.0%w/w %w/w
Cutaneous Solution
1998-04-01
PART II SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Compound W Liquid Wart Remover 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Salicylic Acid 17.0 % w/w. _For excipients, see 6.1._ 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Cutaneous Solution. Faintly yellow viscous cutaneous solution. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS As a keratolytic for treatment of warts and verrucae 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Adults and children over 6 years of age: Gently rub the hard skin from the surface of the wart with a pumice stone or emery board. Apply to wart one drop at a time with dropper-rod until wart is covered. Allow to dry completely. Avoid surrounding skin. Repeat application daily, with regular washing, for up to four weeks. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use Compound W Liquid Wart Remover on moles, birth marks, genital or facial warts. Not to be used on children under 6 years except on medical advice . 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE If there is doubt as to the diagnosis consult the doctor. Patients with diabetes should consult their doctor about foot problems. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth or mucous membranes. Do not apply to healthy skin or skin which is inflamed or broken. If Compound W Liquid Wart Remover touches healthy skin, wash off immediately with plenty of water. If there is no improvement, or aggravation of the condition, the doctor should be consulted. Flammable product: Keep away from naked flames. IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 01/03/2010_ _CRN 2078998_ _page number: 1_ For external use only 4.5 INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF INTERACTION None stated. 4.6 PREGNANCY AND LACTATION No con Read the complete document