Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Compound W Gel

Compound W Gel

Generic namesalicylic acid topical
Drug classTopical keratolytics
Formsgel

Compound W Gel is an over-the-counter topical gel containing salicylic acid. It is used on the skin to remove common and plantar warts.

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