About Stridex Maximum Medicated Acne Pads
Stridex Maximum Pads have the highest level of acne-fighting medication allowed without a prescription (2% salicylic acid) and are recommended for cases of moderate acne. Maximum Pads contain effective skin cleansers that work to remove dirt, oil, sweat and other impurities from the surface of the skin, penetrate to unclog pores, and dissolve deep down oil. They even remove impurities that soaps and face washes leave behind…just look at the pad for proof. They also help prevent new pimples from forming. Each pad is specially textured for great cleansing with a great feel whether you want scrubbing or smooth, soft application.
Key Benefits & Features
- Treats existing acne and helps prevent new pimples from forming.
- Reduces the number of acne pimples and blackheads, allowing skin to heal.
- Contains 2% salicylic acid, the highest level of acne-fighting medication allowed without a prescription.
- Effectively removes dirt, oil, sweat, and other impurities from the skin's surface.
- Penetrates pores to unclog them and dissolve deep-down oil.
- Can remove impurities that soaps and face washes may leave behind.
- Pads are specially textured for great cleansing, suitable for scrubbing or smooth, soft application.
Stridex Maximum Medicated Acne Pads FAQs
How do Stridex Maximum pads work to fight acne?
The pads contain effective skin cleansers that remove dirt, oil, sweat, and other impurities from the skin's surface. They penetrate to unclog pores, dissolve deep-down oil, and also help prevent new pimples from forming.
Are Stridex Maximum pads more effective than just washing my face?
Stridex Maximum pads are designed to remove impurities that soaps and face washes may leave behind.
Do Stridex Maximum pads contain alcohol?
No, all Stridex pad formulas, including Maximum, are completely alcohol-free to prevent skin irritation, burning, and dryness often associated with alcohol-based products.
When is the best time to use Stridex Maximum pads?
You can use them after washing your face in the morning or during the day for a quick clean-up.
How should I apply Stridex Maximum pads?
First, clean your skin thoroughly. Then, use the pad to cover the entire affected area with a thin layer.
How often should I use Stridex Maximum pads?
You can use them one to three times daily. If you are new to the product, start with one application daily and gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed, or as directed by a doctor.
What should I do if my skin becomes excessively dry or starts peeling?
If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce the application to once a day or every other day.
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient:
Salicylic Acid 2.0% (w/w) Acne Medication.
Inactive Ingredient:
ammonium lauryl sulfate, ammonium xylenesulfonate, citric acid, ethylhexlglycerin, fragrance, menthol, phenoxyethanol, purified water, simethicone, sodium borate, tetrasodium EDTA.