Removing common warts and warts on the bottom of the foot. It may also be used for other skin conditions as determined by your doctor. Sal-Plant gel is a topical salicylate. It works by causing the skin to swell, soften, and then slough or peel in areas where it is applied.
Important safety information:
Certain acne products that contain benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid can rarely cause serious and sometimes life-threatening allergic reactions or severe irritation. Before first use, you may need to follow certain steps to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. Use Sal-Plant gel as you were told by your doctor or read the package label. Discuss any questions or concerns with your doctor.
Sal-Plant gel is for external use only. Avoid getting Sal-Plant gel in your eyes, nose, or mouth, or on the genitals. If contact with your eyes occurs, flush with water for 15 minutes. Do not inhale the vapors of Sal-Plant gel.
Do not use Sal-Plant gel longer or more often than recommended by your doctor or on the package label.
Check with your doctor before use if you have a condition that covers a large area of the body.
Be sure to apply Sal-Plant gel only to the affected area and not to normal healthy skin.
Do not use Sal-Plant gel on skin that is irritated, infected, or reddened.
Do not use Sal-Plant gel on open skin wounds, moles, birthmarks, genital warts, warts on the face, or warts growing hair.
Do not use any other medicines or drying products on your skin unless your doctor instructs you otherwise.
Sal-Plant gel may interfere with certain lab test results. Make sure your doctor and lab personnel know you are using Sal-Plant gel.
Sal-Plant gel is extremely flammable. Do not store or use Sal-Plant gel near a fire or other open flame.
Sal-Plant gel may be harmful if swallowed. If you may have taken Sal-Plant gel by mouth, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Sal-Plant gel contains a salicylate, which has been linked to Reye syndrome. Do not use Sal-Plant gel on children or teenagers during or after chickenpox, flu, or other viral infections without checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
Caution is advised when using Sal-Plant gel in CHILDREN because they may be more sensitive to its effects.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using Sal-Plant gel during pregnancy. It is unknown if Sal-Plant gel is excreted in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using Sal-Plant gel, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.
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Sal-Plant gel side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Dry, peeling, red, or scaling skin.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions ; severe irritation.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
Can Sal-Plant gel be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Sal-Plant gel?
Use Sal-Plant gel as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
First soak the wart in warm water for about 5 minutes. Dry thoroughly. Apply 1 drop at a time to sufficiently cover each wart. Let dry.
Cover the area with a small adhesive bandage or dressing (if practical) unless your doctor has instructed you not to. Unless your hands are being treated, be sure to wash your hands after each application.
If you miss a dose of Sal-Plant gel, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Sal-Plant gel.
Who should not take Sal-Plant gel?
Some medical conditions may interact with Sal-Plant gel. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have had a severe allergic reaction to aspirin or a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) (eg, ibuprofen, naproxen, celecoxib)
if you have liver or kidney problems, a skin infection, or skin irritation
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Sal-Plant gel. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Anticoagulants, (eg, heparin, warfarin), aspirin, methotrexate, or sulfonylureas (eg, glipizide) because the risk of side effects may be increased by Sal-Plant gel
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Sal-Plant gel may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
Can Sal-Plant gel be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Sal-Plant gel be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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