Label: STRIDEX MAXIMUM- salicylic acid liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 10157-1006-1, 10157-1006-2, 10157-1006-3, 10157-1006-4
  • Packager: Blistex Inc.
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredient

    Salicylic acid 2.0% (w/w)

  • Purpose

    Acne medication

  • Uses

    • for the treatment of acne
    • reduces the number of acne pimples and blackheads and allows skin to heal
    • helps prevent new acne pimples from forming
  • Warnings

    For external use only

    Allergy alert: do not use this product if you have a known allergy to salicylic acid

    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.

    Keep out of reach of children.

    If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions

    • clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product
    • use the pad to cover the entire affected area with a thin layer 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 application to once a day or every other day
    • do not leave pad on skin for an extended period of time
    • keep away from eyes, lips and other mucous membranes
  • Other information

    • DO NOT FLUSH - discard pad in trash and wash hands after use
  • Inactive ingredients

    ammonium lauryl sulfate, ammonium xylenesulfonate, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance, menthol, phenoxyethanol, purified water, simethicone, sodium borate, tetrasodium EDTA

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 90 Pad Jar Carton

    EASY ON SKIN -
    TOUGH ON ACNE®

    ALCOHOL
    FREE

    STRIDEX®
    SALICYLIC ACID 2% W/W ACNE MEDICATION

    MAXIMUM

    Cleans • Treats • Prevents

    90
    SOFT
    TOUCH
    PADS

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 90 Pad Jar Carton
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    STRIDEX   MAXIMUM
    salicylic acid liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:10157-1006
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    SALICYLIC ACID (UNII: O414PZ4LPZ) (SALICYLIC ACID - UNII:O414PZ4LPZ) SALICYLIC ACID2 g  in 100 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: Q7AO2R1M0B)  
    AMMONIUM XYLENESULFONATE (UNII: 4FZY6L6XCM)  
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN (UNII: 147D247K3P)  
    MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)  
    PHENOXYETHANOL (UNII: HIE492ZZ3T)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    DIMETHICONOL/TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE CROSSPOLYMER (40/60 W/W; 1000000 PA.S) (UNII: 83D19O7250)  
    SODIUM BORATE (UNII: 91MBZ8H3QO)  
    EDETATE SODIUM (UNII: MP1J8420LU)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:10157-1006-11 in 1 CARTON12/01/2012
    155 in 1 JAR
    12 mL in 1 APPLICATOR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:10157-1006-21 in 1 CARTON12/01/2012
    290 in 1 JAR
    22 mL in 1 APPLICATOR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    3NDC:10157-1006-31 in 1 CARTON12/01/2012
    370 in 1 JAR
    32 mL in 1 APPLICATOR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    4NDC:10157-1006-41 in 1 CARTON12/01/2012
    4110 in 1 JAR
    42 mL in 1 APPLICATOR; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph drugM00612/01/2012
    Labeler - Blistex Inc. (005126354)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Blistex Inc.005126354MANUFACTURE(10157-1006)
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