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Pads

For the management of acne.

Sold without prescription in some countries Topical

How to use Pads

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

For the management of acne

How to take it and how often
  • After cleansing, use one pad to sweep over dry face with focus on acne-prone areas of the skin • Can be used up to two times daily or as tolerated by skin • 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. • Sensitivity Test for a New User: apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during first 3 days
  • If no discomfort occurs, follow directions above
While you are taking it

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

For external use only 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.

How to store it

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2025-12-30.

Brands around the world

Products with Pads as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

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Questions about Pads

What is Pads used for?

For the management of acne (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Pads?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: • after cleansing, use one (1) pad to sweep over dry face with focus on acne-prone areas of the skin • Can be used up to two times daily or as tolerated by skin • 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, red…

Do I need a prescription for Pads?

In many countries Pads is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Pads?

Pads is sold under names such as Aha/bha Swipes. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Pads is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.