This definition provides a clear distinction between a medical device and other FDA regulated products such as drugs. If the primary intended use of the product is achieved through chemical action or by being metabolized by the body, the product is usually a drug.
Salex lotion is used for: Removing excess skin in certain conditions, including calluses, psoriasis, and warts. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Salex lotion is a topical salicylate. It works by causing the skin to swell, soften, and then slough or peel in areas where it is applied.
Thought it would give my fingers and hands more grip, but it didn't do that. I think this product is for hands and fingers that are sweating, as in when the moisture makes some things hard to hold on to. For dry hands that are slippy, another product will likely be better but I haven't yet found it. Read more.