On this page · 9 sections
- What is Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor?
- Warnings
- Before taking this medicine
- Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor side effects
- How should I use Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor?
- What happens if I miss a dose?
- What happens if I overdose?
- What other drugs will affect Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor?
- Common questions about Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor
Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor
Generic name: salicylic acid topical
Brand names: Acnevir, CeraVe SA, Clean and Clear Blackhead Eraser Facial Scrub, Compound W, Compound W One Step Plantar Pads, Compound W Total Care, Denorex Extra Strength Shampoo Plus Conditioner, DermalZone, Dermarest Psoriasis Medicated, Dermarest Psoriasis Medicated Moisturizer, Dermarest Psoriasis Overnight Treatment, Dermarest Psoriasis Skin Treatment, DHS Sal, Dr Scholl's Callus Removers, Dr Scholl's Clear Away Plantar Wart, Dr Scholl's Clear Away Wart Remover, Dr Scholl's Corn Removers Small, Dr Scho
What is Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor?
Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor (for the skin) is used to treat acne, eczema, dandruff, seborrhea or psoriasis, corns, calluses, warts, and to help prevent symptoms from coming back.
Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor may also be used for reasons not mentioned in this medication guide.
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Warnings
Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor can cause a serious allergic reaction or severe skin irritation. Stop using this medicine and get emergency medical help if you have: hives, itching, wheezing or difficulty breathing, feeling light-headed, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
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Before taking this medicine
You should not use Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor if you are allergic to it.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor is safe to use if you have:
- blood circulation problems;
- skin tenderness or redness;
- diabetes; or
- liver or kidney disease.
Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Using this medicine in a child or teenager with flu symptoms or chickenpox can cause a serious or fatal condition called Reye's syndrome.
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Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor side effects
Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor can lead to a serious allergic reaction or severe skin irritation. Stop using Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor and seek emergency medical help if you experience: wheezing or difficulty breathing, hives, itching, feeling light-headed, or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Also stop using Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor and contact your doctor immediately if you experience:
- severe burning, stinging, peeling, dryness, or irritation after using this product.
Common side effects of Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor may include:
- minor skin irritation, rash, itching, stinging, dryness; or
- color changes in treated skin.
This is not a complete list of side effects, and others may occur. Contact your doctor for medical advice regarding side effects. You can report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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How should I use Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor is available in many different forms, such as liquid, gel, lotion, cream, ointment, foam, soap, shampoo, and cloth pads.
Do not switch brand forms without advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Taking more than your recommended dose will not make this medicine more effective, and may cause serious side effects.
Do not take by mouth. Topical medicine is for use only on the skin.
Ask your doctor before using Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor if the condition covers a large area of the body.
Do not bandage treated skin or expose it to heat. Your skin may absorb the medicine, which could cause harmful effects.
Do not use Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor to treat any skin condition that has not been checked by your doctor.
Do not touch the tip of the ointment tube or place it directly on the skin. A contaminated tube can infect your skin.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse.
Shake the Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor foam well before each use. Turn the medicine canister upside down to dispense the foam.
Store Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor away from open flame or high heat. Do not puncture or burn an empty container.
Store this medicine in the original container at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
What happens if I miss a dose?
Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor is used as needed. If you are following a dosing schedule and miss a dose, skip it. Do not use two doses at once.
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What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical help or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medicine.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using over-the-counter medicines that may have ingredients similar to Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor.
Do not use Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor on open wounds or on skin that is sunburned, windburned, dry, or irritated.
Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes or mouth. Rinse with water if this medicine gets in your eyes or mouth.
Some Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor products are flammable. Do not use them near high heat or an open flame. Do not smoke until the gel has completely dried on your skin.
Do not use other medications on the areas you treat with Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor, unless your doctor tells you to.
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What other drugs will affect Oxy Face Scrub Chill Factor?
Medicine used on the skin is not likely to be affected by other drugs you use, but many drugs can interact. Tell your doctor about all your current medicines, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
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