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Salicylic Acid

Other antifungals for topical use

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Therapeutic class
Other antifungals for topical use
Habit forming
No
Availability
Over-the-counter (OTC)

Brand names

AcneWorxAcneclirAcnevirAla Seb TAzo Urinary Tract DefenseBensalBroda Acne SpaClear Proof Acne MedicationClearskin BlemishClearskin Pore Penetrating Black Mineral MaskClearskin Professional Daily CorrectingClenzidermCompound W brand of salicylic acidCornstickCystexDHS Salicylic Acid 3%Denorex Extra Strength Reformulated Aug 2012DermalZoneDermoneenDifferin Acne ClearingDream Pure BBDuofilmDuoplantEvercleanExodermFostex BarFreezoneGlycylicGordofilmInova 8-2Ionil PlusKeralytKeralyt 5Kleer PlexMG217 Psoriasis Salicylic AcidMediplastMosco Corn & Callus RemoverMosco One Step Corn RemoverNizoral PsoriasisNoxzema Clean+39 more

Available as

0.01 MG/MG2 MG/ML · Topical Cream20 MG/ML10 MG/ML18 MG/ML30 MG/ML5 MG/ML10 MG/ML · Topical Solution0.02 MG/MG0.017 MG/MG · Topical Gel5 MG/ML · Topical Solution150 MG · Oral Tablet0.002 MG/MG · Topical Gel0.11 MG/MG · Topical Gel0.0011 MG/MG · Topical Ointment0.25 MG/MG · Topical Ointment0.05 MG/MG · Powder275 MG/ML · Topical Solution0.005 MG/MG0.004 MG/MG · Topical Gel18.6 MG/ML0.01 MG/MG · Powder15 MG/ML0.005 MG/MG · Powder

FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.

Uses
Use for the treatment of acne
How to use / dosing
Directions wet face, apply to hand, massage face gently. Rinse well. Use up to twice daily. avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water.
Side effects
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Safety advice

Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.

PregnancyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
BreastfeedingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label. Check LactMed →
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Warnings & precautions
Warnings For external use only
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)

306 marketed products on record (RxNorm)

Authoritative sources

Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.