Astringent

Generic Name: astringent

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Salicylic Acid

Purpose Acne medication

Overview

Purpose Acne medication

Uses

Use for the treatment of acne

Dosage

Directions clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire affected area with a thin layer and rinse thoroughly one to three times daily because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce daily application to once a day or every other day

Side Effects

When using this product skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Flammable. Keep away from fire or flame.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Astringent used for?

Use for the treatment of acne

What are the side effects of Astringent?

When using this product skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time

What are the important warnings for Astringent?

Warnings For external use only Flammable. Keep away from fire or flame.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.