Neutrogena ®

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Salicylic Acid (20 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Water Alcohol Butylene Glycol Ppg-5-ceteth-20 C12-15 Alkyl Lactate Sodium Citrate, Unspecified Form Cocamidopropyl Propylene Glycol-dimonium Chloride Phosphate Sodium Hydroxide Benzalkonium Chloride Cetyl Lactate Edetate Disodium Glycerin Cucumis Sativus (cucumber) Fruit Blue 1 Green 5 Yellow 5 Camellia Sinensis Leaf

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2025-07-31

Medication Information

Purpose

Acne medication

Description

Drug Facts

Use

For the treatment of acne.

Section 42229-5

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Warnings

For external use only.

Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame.

Directions

cleanse skin thoroughly before applying this product
cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily
because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor
if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day.

Questions?

Call toll-free 800-582-4048 or 215-273-8755 (collect) or visit www.neutrogena.com

Active Ingredient

Salicylic Acid 2%

Other Information

Store at Room Temperature.

Inactive Ingredients

Water, Alcohol Denat., Butylene Glycol, PPG-5-Ceteth-20, C12-15 Alkyl Lactate, Fragrance, Sodium Citrate, Cocamidopropyl

PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Benzalkonium Chloride, Cetyl Lactate, Disodium EDTA, Glycerin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Blue 1, Green 5, Yellow 5

When Using This Product

skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time.
if eye contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water.

Principal Display Panel 236 Ml Bottle Label

NEW LOOK

Neutrogena®

DERMATOLOGIST RECOMMENDED BRAND

Oil-Free

Acne Stress

Control®

Triple-Action Toner

2% salicylic acid acne treatment

MICROCLEAR®

Technology

1 Treats acne even before it emerges

2 Reduces oil & shine

3 Refreshes & smooths

8 FL. OZ. (236 mL)

Structured Label Content

Use

For the treatment of acne.

Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Purpose

Acne medication

Warnings

For external use only.

Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame.

Directions

cleanse skin thoroughly before applying this product
cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily
because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor
if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day.

Questions?

Call toll-free 800-582-4048 or 215-273-8755 (collect) or visit www.neutrogena.com

Active Ingredient (Active ingredient)

Salicylic Acid 2%

Other Information (Other information)

Store at Room Temperature.

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

Water, Alcohol Denat., Butylene Glycol, PPG-5-Ceteth-20, C12-15 Alkyl Lactate, Fragrance, Sodium Citrate, Cocamidopropyl

PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Benzalkonium Chloride, Cetyl Lactate, Disodium EDTA, Glycerin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Blue 1, Green 5, Yellow 5

When Using This Product (When using this product)

skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time.
if eye contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water.

Principal Display Panel 236 Ml Bottle Label (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 236 mL Bottle Label)

NEW LOOK

Neutrogena®

DERMATOLOGIST RECOMMENDED BRAND

Oil-Free

Acne Stress

Control®

Triple-Action Toner

2% salicylic acid acne treatment

MICROCLEAR®

Technology

1 Treats acne even before it emerges

2 Reduces oil & shine

3 Refreshes & smooths

8 FL. OZ. (236 mL)

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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