EndWarts^® PEN frequently asked questions

EndWarts^® PEN can be used for warts and verrucas on hands, feet, elbows and knees. EndWarts^® PEN must not be used for treating genital warts or facial warts

Formic acid, water and glycerol.

EndWarts^® PEN delivers a very small amount of the solution in order to be effective.

The tip of EndWarts^® PEN is constructed to be slightly moist, but never wet. The reason the tip of EndWarts^® PEN appears dry is because the amount of solution on the tip is so small it is difficult to see. This can be tested by pressing the tip of the pen on a piece of tissue before treatment, you will see a wet mark on the paper.

Always keep the EndWarts^® PEN stored in an upright position with cap facing down.

EndWarts^® PEN is an effective treatment for the removal of warts and verrucas. The unique formula in EndWarts^® PEN works by helping the body to dry out and reject warts.¹ The solution can be used to treat warts and verrucas on hands, feet, elbows and knees, for both children and adults. EndWarts^® PEN is absorbed directly into the wart and the solution leaves no trace on the skin. You can, for example, put on socks or take a bath immediately following application.¹

No, the construction of the PEN is carefully tested and difficult to break. It can only be broken with intentional force nor is it possible to remove the tip.

Yes, the pen applicator has a triangle shaped grip to enhance an ergonomic and steady application. The shape of the tip gives a precise and simple application.

Yes, children below 4 years of age can be treated with the EndWarts^® PEN but should be consulted with a Healthcare Professional before treating.¹ For children under 4 years, it is particularly important to reduce the dose.
Read the instructions for use carefully before treatment.

There are no known risks associated with pregnancy or breastfeeding but you should always speak to your doctor/midwife regarding any new symptoms during pregnancy.¹ Diabetics should only use EndWarts^® PEN on healthy skin that is not affected by any diabetic-related conditions. Always follow the dosage and application instructions carefully. If there are any complications, always contact a doctor/nurse or podiatrist.

The treatment doesn´t usually hurt when the product is used correctly and in accordance with the user instructions. EndWarts^® PEN contains formic acid and has, in the treatment of warts, a dehydrating effect.² However, formic acid in itself is corrosive and needs to be handled with extra care. If the solution comes in contact with the skin surrounding the wart, the skin can be damaged. If it should burn or sting when treating, rinse the wart/verruca with cold water and do not apply any more solution. Never cover the wart with plasters during treatment with EndWarts^® PEN

Yes, usually 5-15 treatments are required per wart. Each EndWarts^® PEN is sufficient for approximately 30 treatments

Since warts are caused by a virus, anyone can get one or get infected multiple times. In fact, an estimated 10% of the population is infected at any one time.³

In the treatment of warts, formic acid works differently compared to all other acids. The EndWarts^® PEN solution penetrates deeply into the wart and effectively dries out the entire wart from the inside and the body consequently rejects the wart.¹

• Formic acid = Deep dry out effect²
• Salicylic acid = Peeling effect²
• Trichloroacetic acid = Peeling effect²
• Monochloroacetic acid = Peeling effect²

The treatment is unlikely to hurt when the product is used correctly and in accordance with the user instructions. However, formic acid in itself is corrosive and needs to be handled with extra care. It is very important not to let the solution come in contact with the skin surrounding the wart - as it can damage the skin.

If there is any burning or stinging sensation while treating, rinse the wart/verruca with cold water and do not apply any more solution. It is also very important to never cover the wart with plasters during treatment with EndWarts^®, the effect will be too strong and can cause skin damage