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Strips

▪ for the removal of common and plantar warts ▪ the common wart is easily recognized by the rough "cauliflower-like" appearance of the surface ▪ the p.

Sold without prescription in some countries Topical

How to use Strips

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 removal of common and plantar warts ▪ the common wart is easily recognized by the rough "cauliflower-like" appearance of the surface ▪ the plantar wart is recognized by its location only on the bottom of the foot, its tenderness and interruption of the footprint pattern

How to take it and how often

▪wash and thoroughly dry the affected area; may soak wart in warm water for 5 minutes beforehand ▪remove medicated strip from the protective liner and apply ▪repeat procedure every 48 hours as needed ▪use for up to 12 weeks until wart is removed

Talk to a doctor first if

▪ on irritated skin or on any area that is infected or reddened ▪ on moles, birthmarks, warts with hair growing from them, genital warts, or warts on the face or mucous membranes ▪ if you have diabetes or poor blood circulation

Warnings

For external use only.

Possible side effects

Discomfort persists.

How to store it

▪store at room temperature ▪avoid excessive heat 37℃ (99°F) ▪skin discoloration may occur during or after use 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 2026-08-27.

Brands around the world

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

Registered products

United States (FDA)

Biopure Medicated Wart Remover StripsSALICYLIC ACID .4 g/g · Plaster · QUEST USA CORP
NDC 78691-308Label
Equate One Step Wart Remover StripsSALICYLIC ACID 40 mg/1 · Plaster · Walmart Inc.
NDC 79903-226Label
Clear Corn Remover StripsSALICYLIC ACID 40 mg/121 · Patch · MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC.
NDC 79481-0594Label
Clear Wart Remover StripsSALICYLIC ACID 40 mg/121 · Patch · MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC.
NDC 79481-0595Label
Invisible Wart Remover StripsSALICYLIC ACID 40 g/1001 · Plaster · Shenzhen Chaoxiji Technology Co.,Ltd.
NDC 87794-005Label

Nigeria (NAFDAC)

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Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.

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Questions about Strips

What is Strips used for?

▪ for the removal of common and plantar warts ▪ the common wart is easily recognized by the rough "cauliflower-like" appearance of the surface ▪ the plantar wart is recognized by its location only on the bottom of the foot, its tenderness and interruption of the footprint pattern (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Strips?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: ▪wash and thoroughly dry the affected area; may soak wart in warm water for 5 minutes beforehand ▪remove medicated strip from the protective liner and apply ▪repeat procedure every 48 hours as needed ▪use for up to 12 weeks until wart is removed…

Do I need a prescription for Strips?

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

What brands contain Strips?

Strips is sold under names such as Invisible Wart Remover Strips. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Strips 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.