Note: This document contains side effect information about witch hazel topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Neutrogena Acne Drying Gel.
Applies to witch hazel topical: topical gel, topical liquid, topical pad, topical soap.
Follow all directions on the product label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Although not all side effects are known, witch hazel topical (the active ingredient contained in Neutrogena Acne Drying Gel) is thought to be likely safe for most people when used as directed.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.