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Deep Pore Acne Scrub

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Active ingredient
Salicylic Acid 20 mg/1 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Paste
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2015
Label revision date
November 8, 2018
Active ingredient
Salicylic Acid 20 mg/1 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Paste
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2015
Label revision date
November 8, 2018
Manufacturer
derma e
Registration number
M006
NDC root
54108-3750

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Drug Overview

DERMA•E Deep Pore Acne Scrub is a 100% vegan and eco-ethical product designed to help treat acne. It contains active ingredients like salicylic acid (a common acne-fighting agent) along with tea tree oil and aloe vera, which work together to cleanse the skin and reduce breakouts. This scrub is cruelty-free and GMO-free, making it a conscientious choice for those looking to manage their acne while being mindful of their environmental impact.

Uses

If you're dealing with acne, this medication is designed specifically to help treat this common skin condition. Acne can be frustrating and affect your confidence, but this treatment aims to reduce breakouts and improve the overall appearance of your skin.

It's important to note that there are no reported teratogenic effects (which means it doesn't cause birth defects) or nonteratogenic effects associated with this medication. This makes it a safer option for many individuals seeking relief from acne. Always consult with your healthcare provider to determine if this treatment is right for you.

Dosage and Administration

To use this medication effectively, start by applying a small amount to your wet skin. Make sure to cover the entire affected area with a thin layer, gently massaging it in using circular motions. After application, rinse your skin thoroughly with warm water and pat it dry.

Initially, you should apply the medication once a day. Depending on your needs or your doctor's advice, you can gradually increase the frequency to two or three times daily. However, if you experience bothersome dryness or peeling, it’s best to reduce your application to once a day or even every other day to avoid irritation.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this product safely. Keep it out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. If the product is swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. Additionally, avoid getting the product in your eyes; if this happens, rinse your eyes thoroughly with water.

While there are no specific contraindications or concerns about abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this product, following these precautions will help ensure your safety and well-being.

Side Effects

When using this product, you may experience skin irritation and dryness, especially if you are using another topical acne medication at the same time. To minimize irritation, it’s best to use only one topical acne treatment at a time. Be careful to avoid contact with your eyes; if this happens, rinse your eyes thoroughly with water.

This product is for external use only. If you accidentally swallow it, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid applying it to any areas other than your skin. If you are using another topical acne medication, be cautious, as using both at the same time can increase the risk of skin irritation and dryness. If you experience irritation, it’s best to stop using one of the products.

Make sure to keep this product out of reach of children. If it accidentally gets into your eyes, rinse them thoroughly with water. In the event that the product is swallowed, seek medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center for assistance.

Overdose

If you or someone else has swallowed this product, it’s important to seek medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center. Acting quickly can make a significant difference in ensuring safety and proper care.

Signs of an overdose may include unusual symptoms, but specific details on these symptoms are not provided. If you notice anything concerning after ingestion, don’t hesitate to reach out for professional assistance. Remember, it’s always better to be safe and get help when it comes to potential overdoses.

Pregnancy Use

The safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established, so it's important to be cautious. Salicylic acid, a common ingredient in some medications, is contraindicated (not recommended) for use during pregnancy due to potential risks to your developing baby. There is a risk of teratogenic effects, which means it could cause developmental issues in the fetus.

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, you should consult your healthcare provider before using this product. They can help you understand the risks and determine the best options for your health and the health of your baby.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding, you can feel reassured that there are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product while nursing. Additionally, there is no information available about whether this product is excreted in breast milk or any potential risks to your infant. Always consult with your healthcare provider if you have any concerns or questions about medications while breastfeeding.

Pediatric Use

It's important to keep this medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. If your child accidentally swallows the product, seek medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center for guidance. Taking these precautions can help ensure your child's safety.

Geriatric Use

While there is no specific information about the use of Deep Pore Acne Scrub in older adults, it's always wise to approach any new skincare product with caution. If you or a loved one are considering using this product, it's important to monitor for any unusual reactions, especially if there are existing skin sensitivities or conditions.

Since the drug insert does not mention dosage adjustments or special precautions for elderly patients, you may want to consult with a healthcare professional before starting the product. This can help ensure that it is safe and suitable for your individual needs.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that the information provided does not include specific guidelines for dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues). This means that there are no tailored recommendations for how your treatment may need to change based on your kidney function.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective for your specific situation. They can help monitor your kidney health and make any necessary adjustments to your medications.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that there are no specific guidelines, dosage adjustments, or special monitoring instructions provided for your condition in the available information. This means that the medication may not have been studied in depth for its effects on individuals with liver impairment.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any concerns you may have regarding your liver health and medication use. They can help ensure that your treatment is safe and effective based on your individual health needs.

Drug Interactions

It's important to be cautious when using multiple acne treatments at once. If you apply another topical acne medication alongside this one, you may experience increased skin irritation and dryness. To minimize these side effects, it's best to use only one topical acne medication at a time.

Always discuss your current medications and any new treatments with your healthcare provider. They can help you understand the best approach for your skin care routine and ensure that you avoid any unnecessary discomfort.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best quality and safety of your product, store it at room temperature, away from direct light. It's important to keep the container tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination. Once you open the container, please remember to discard it after use to maintain safety and effectiveness. Following these simple guidelines will help you use the product safely and effectively.

Additional Information

The medication is applied topically, meaning you will use it on the skin. It's important to avoid getting the product in your eyes; if this happens, make sure to rinse your eyes thoroughly with water. Additionally, if you accidentally swallow the product, seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately for help.

FAQ

What is DERMA•E Deep Pore Acne Scrub used for?

DERMA•E Deep Pore Acne Scrub is used for the treatment of acne.

What are the key ingredients in this acne scrub?

The scrub contains active salicylic acid, tea tree oil, and aloe vera.

How should I use DERMA•E Deep Pore Acne Scrub?

Apply a small amount to wet skin, cover the affected area with a thin layer, gently massage in circular motion, then rinse thoroughly with warm water.

How often can I use this product?

Start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor.

What should I do if I experience dryness or irritation?

If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day.

Are there any contraindications for using this product?

There are no contraindications listed, but avoid contact with eyes and keep out of reach of children.

Is this product safe to use during pregnancy?

The safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established, and salicylic acid is contraindicated due to potential risks to the fetus.

What should I do if the product is swallowed?

If the product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

How should I store DERMA•E Deep Pore Acne Scrub?

Store at room temperature, protect from light, and keep the container tightly closed.

Is this product tested on animals?

No, DERMA•E Deep Pore Acne Scrub is cruelty-free.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Deep Pore Acne Scrub (salicylic acid). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Deep Pore Acne Scrub.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Deep Pore Acne Scrub, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Description

This anti-acne formulation is designed for effective skin treatment, featuring active salicylic acid combined with tea tree oil and aloe vera. The product is presented in a 4 oz (113 g) dosage form. It is 100% vegan, GMO-free, and adheres to eco-ethical standards, ensuring a cruelty-free approach. The brand associated with this product is DERMA•E, and it is specifically labeled as a Deep Pore Acne Scrub.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the treatment of acne.

There are no teratogenic effects associated with this medication. Additionally, no nonteratogenic effects have been reported.

Dosage and Administration

A small amount of the product should be applied to wet skin, ensuring that the entire affected area is covered with a thin layer. The application should be gently massaged in a circular motion. Following application, the area must be rinsed thoroughly with warm water and patted dry.

Initial treatment should begin with one application daily. Based on the patient's response and as directed by a healthcare professional, the frequency may be gradually increased to two or three times daily. In cases where bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, it is recommended to reduce the application frequency to once a day or every other day.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in the following situations:

  • The product should be kept out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

  • In the event of accidental swallowing, immediate medical assistance should be sought or contact with a Poison Control Center is advised.

  • Contact with the eyes must be avoided; if contact occurs, the eyes should be flushed thoroughly with water.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only. Healthcare professionals should advise patients that the application of this product may lead to skin irritation and dryness, particularly if used concurrently with other topical acne medications. In cases where irritation occurs, it is recommended that patients limit their use to one topical acne medication at a time to minimize adverse effects.

It is imperative to avoid contact with the eyes. Should contact occur, patients should be instructed to flush the eyes thoroughly with water to mitigate potential irritation.

This product should be stored out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. In the event that the product is swallowed, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or the patient should contact a Poison Control Center without delay.

Side Effects

Patients using this product should be aware that it is for external use only. The use of this product in conjunction with other topical acne medications may increase the likelihood of skin irritation and dryness. In the event that irritation occurs, it is advised to limit the use to one topical acne medication at a time to mitigate these effects.

Contact with the eyes should be avoided; should contact occur, it is important to flush the eyes thoroughly with water to reduce the risk of adverse effects.

In cases where the product is ingested, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or the Poison Control Center should be contacted without delay.

Drug Interactions

The concurrent use of multiple topical acne medications may increase the risk of skin irritation and dryness. To mitigate this risk, it is advised that only one topical acne medication be used at a time. If irritation occurs, discontinuation of additional topical agents is recommended to allow the skin to recover. Monitoring for signs of irritation is essential when initiating or adjusting treatment regimens involving topical acne therapies.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Deep Pore Acne Scrub (salicylic acid). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Deep Pore Acne Scrub.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients should be advised to keep this product out of reach of children. In the event that the product is swallowed, it is crucial to seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information regarding the use of Deep Pore Acne Scrub in geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Healthcare providers should exercise caution when recommending this product to elderly patients, as the absence of data necessitates careful consideration of individual patient factors and potential sensitivities. Monitoring for any adverse effects is advisable when this product is used in the geriatric population.

Pregnancy

The safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established. Salicylic acid is contraindicated in pregnancy due to potential risks to the fetus, including the risk of teratogenic effects associated with its use. Pregnant women are advised to consult a healthcare provider before using this product to discuss potential risks and alternative options.

Lactation

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product by lactating mothers. Additionally, there is no information available about the potential for excretion in breast milk or any associated risks to breastfed infants.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the available prescribing information. There are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or safety considerations outlined for individuals with reduced kidney function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when prescribing to this patient population.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to the use of this medication. Consequently, there is no information available regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population.

Overdosage

In the event of an overdosage, immediate medical intervention is crucial. If the product is ingested, it is imperative to seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center without delay.

Healthcare professionals should be aware that prompt action can significantly influence the outcome of an overdosage situation. Symptoms of overdosage may vary depending on the specific product and the amount ingested; therefore, a thorough assessment of the patient's condition is essential.

Management procedures may include supportive care and symptomatic treatment as necessary. Continuous monitoring of the patient's vital signs and clinical status is recommended to ensure appropriate interventions are implemented.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data limits the assessment of potential risks associated with the use of the compound in these contexts.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep the product out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. In the event that the product is swallowed, patients should be instructed to seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Patients should be made aware that using this product in conjunction with other topical acne medications may increase the likelihood of skin irritation and dryness. It is recommended that if irritation occurs, patients should limit their use to one topical acne medication at a time to minimize adverse effects.

Additionally, healthcare providers should emphasize the importance of avoiding contact with the eyes. Instruct patients that if contact does occur, they should flush the eyes thoroughly with water to reduce the risk of irritation.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a container that must be kept tightly closed to maintain its integrity. It should be stored at room temperature, away from direct light exposure to protect its quality. Once opened, the product should be discarded to ensure safety and efficacy.

Additional Clinical Information

The product is administered topically. Clinicians should advise patients to avoid contact with the eyes; in the event of contact, patients should flush the area thoroughly with water. Additionally, if the product is ingested, patients are instructed to seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Deep Pore Acne Scrub, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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