FDA Label for Salicylic Acid

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Salicylic Acid Product Label

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Otc - Active Ingredient



Active ingredient                      PurposeSalicylic Acid(0.5%)....................................Acne Medication

Otc - Purpose



Active ingredient                 PurposeSalicylic Acid (0.5%)..............................Acne Medication______________________________________Use for the management of acne

Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



_______________________________Keep out of reach of children. Incase of accidental ingestion, getmedical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Indications & Usage



Use for the management of acne_______________________________Directions- Cleanse skin thoroughly beforeapplying medication- cover the entire affected area witha thin layer one to two times daily- because excessive drying of theskin may occur, start with oneapplication daily, then graduallyincrease to two or three timesdaily if needed or as directed by a  doctor- if bothersome dryness or peelingoccurs, reduce application toonce a day or every other day

Warnings



Warnings For external use only. Using other topical acnemedications at the same time orimmediately following use of thisproduct may increase dryness orirritation of the skin. If this occurs,only one medication should be usedunless directed by a doctor.______________________________When using this product avoidcontact with eyes. If contact occurs,immediately flush with water._______________________________Keep out of reach of children. Incase of accidental ingestion, getmedical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Dosage & Administration



Directions- Cleanse skin thoroughly beforeapplying medication- cover the entire affected area witha thin layer one to two times daily- because excessive drying of theskin may occur, start with oneapplication daily, then graduallyincrease to two or three timesdaily if needed or as directed by a  doctor- if bothersome dryness or peelingoccurs, reduce application toonce a day or every other day

Inactive Ingredient



Inactive Ingredients Water,Dicaprylyl Ether, Glycerin,Dimethicone, Neopentyl GlycolDiethylhexanonate, Neopentyl GlycolDiisostearate, Aluminum Starch, Octenylsuccinate, Methyl Gluceth-20, Diacetyl Phosphate, Ceteth-10Phosphate, Cetearyl Alcohol,Menthyl Lactate, Steareth-20,Steareth-2, Fragrance, XanthanGum, Lecithin, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide, MagnesiumAluminum Silicate, BHT

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