Drug Facts

Drug Facts
SPL v6
SPL
SPL Set ID 7b622b57-21be-4870-a2fe-11447a9e321a
Route
TOPICAL
Published
Effective Date 2025-03-28
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Salicylic Acid (20 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Water Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine Glycerin Niacinamide Gluconolactone Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate Peg-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate Xanthan Gum Sodium Benzoate Sodium Chloride Sodium Hydroxide Hectorite Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate Cholesterol Coconut Acid Edetate Sodium Calcium Gluconate Ceramide Np Triethyl Citrate Caprylyl Glycol Ceramide Ap Phytosphingosine Hyaluronic Acid Carbomer Homopolymer, Unspecified Type Benzoic Acid Ceramide 1

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2023-03-31
Description

Salicylic acid 2%

Purpose

Acne treatment

Medication Information

Purpose

Acne treatment

Description

Salicylic acid 2%

Uses
  • clears acne blemishes and allows skin to heal
  • helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming
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Warnings

For external use only

Directions
  • use twice daily
  • shake well, wet face, then work product into a lather
  • massage onto face avoiding the eyes
  • rinse well
Active Ingredient

Salicylic acid 2%

Inactive Ingredients

water, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, glycerin, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, niacinamide, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, gluconolactone, sodium cocoyl isethionate, ceramide NP, ceramide AP, ceramide EOP, carbomer, calcium gluconate, triethyl citrate, sodium hydroxide, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium lauroyl lactylate, cholesterol, coconut acid, tetrasodium EDTA, caprylyl glycol, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, hectorite, phytosphingosine, xanthan gum, acrylates copolymer, benzoic acid

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.

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Structured Label Content

Uses
  • clears acne blemishes and allows skin to heal
  • helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming
Section 51945-4 (51945-4)

Purpose

Acne treatment

Warnings

For external use only

Directions
  • use twice daily
  • shake well, wet face, then work product into a lather
  • massage onto face avoiding the eyes
  • rinse well
Active Ingredient (Active ingredient)

Salicylic acid 2%

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

water, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, glycerin, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, niacinamide, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, gluconolactone, sodium cocoyl isethionate, ceramide NP, ceramide AP, ceramide EOP, carbomer, calcium gluconate, triethyl citrate, sodium hydroxide, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium lauroyl lactylate, cholesterol, coconut acid, tetrasodium EDTA, caprylyl glycol, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, hectorite, phytosphingosine, xanthan gum, acrylates copolymer, benzoic acid

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.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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Source: dailymed · Ingested: 2026-02-15T12:05:48.490428 · Updated: 2026-03-14T23:08:08.103878