Ultra Clear Foaming Cleanser Salicylic Acid .5 g/100mL Lotion, 150 mL
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Salicylic acid and derivatives class.
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🩺 Clinical
Topical salicylic acid is used to help clear and prevent pimples and skin blemishes in people who have acne. Topical salicylic acid is also used to treat skin conditions that involve scaling or overgrowth of skin cells such as psoriasis (a skin disease in which red, scaly patches form on some areas of the body), ichthyoses (inborn conditions that cause skin dryness and scaling), dandruff, corns, calluses, and warts on the hands or feet. Topical salicylic acid should not be used to treat genital warts, warts on the face, warts with hair growing from them, warts in the nose or mouth, moles, or b...
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗- It's designed to treat acne. Salicylic acid helps by loosening and removing dead skin cells that clog pores — the buildup that leads to breakouts. The multi-step system on this lab...
- What is this salicylic acid product actually supposed to do for my skin?
- Some mild tingling, stinging, and peeling is actually expected — that's the salicylic acid doing its job by clearing away dead skin cells. But if the burning or peeling feels exces...
- My skin feels like it's burning and peeling. Is that normal?
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Allantoin is a naturally derived compound that helps soften and soothe skin. In medicines, it works as a skin-conditioning agent and may help support wound healing and reduce irritation in topical formulations.
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Benzoic acid is a naturally occurring organic acid used as a preservative in medicines and foods. It helps prevent bacterial and fungal growth to extend shelf life and maintain product stability.
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Clove oil is an essential oil derived from clove plant buds. It's used in medicines as a flavoring agent and for its mild preservative properties to help maintain product stability.
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A plant-derived surfactant made from coconut oil. It helps mix oil and water ingredients together in the formulation and can improve how the medicine spreads or feels on the skin.
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A plant-derived mild cleanser made from natural sugars and oils. It acts as an emulsifier and surfactant to help mix water and oil-based ingredients together in the medicine.
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Dehydroacetic acid is a synthetic preservative that prevents mold, yeast, and bacterial growth in medicines. It extends shelf life by protecting the product from spoilage during storage and use.
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Edetate disodium is a chemical compound that binds and removes certain metal ions. In medicines, it acts as a preservative and stabilizer by preventing metals like calcium from interfering with the product's shelf life and consistency.
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A liquid extract from witch hazel plant leaves and twigs. It's used in topical products as an astringent agent and to help deliver other active ingredients into the skin.
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Lactic acid is a naturally occurring organic acid derived from milk or plant sources. It lowers and maintains pH in formulations, helps preserve the product, and can enhance ingredient stability and absorption.
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Mandelic acid is an organic acid derived from almonds. It functions as a buffer and pH adjuster in medications, helping maintain the product's stability and proper acidity level.
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A synthetic humectant and solvent derived from propane. It draws and holds moisture in the formulation, helping keep the medicine stable and improving texture or flow in liquid and semi-solid products.
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Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3, a water-soluble nutrient. In medicines, it may be added as a nutritional supplement or to support skin health, though its primary role here is as an active ingredient rather than a traditional inactive filler.
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A synthetic emulsifier derived from polyethylene glycol and glucose. It helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together and improves the texture and spreadability of the product.
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A synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together and keeps them from separating in liquid formulations.
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A natural essential oil derived from Australian sandalwood, used as a fragrance and flavoring agent to make the medicine more pleasant-tasting or better-smelling.
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Sodium benzoate is a salt derived from benzoic acid, a preservative. It's added to medicines to prevent growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that could spoil the product.
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A strong alkaline chemical used to adjust and maintain the pH balance of liquid medicines. It helps keep the medicine stable and ensures it stays effective during storage.
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Sodium lauroyl lactylate is a mild surfactant derived from natural fats and lactic acid. It acts as an emulsifier and solubilizer to help blend oil and water-based ingredients and improve how the body absorbs the active drug.
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Sodium pyrrolidone carboxylate is a synthetic polymer derived from pyrrolidone chemistry. It functions as a solubilizer and binder in medications, helping dissolve poorly water-soluble drugs and hold tablet ingredients together.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 10028-0050-01 You're viewing this | 150 mL in 1 BOTTLE (10028-050-01) | 2019-12-11 | Active |
| 10028-0050-02 | 50 mL in 1 BOTTLE (10028-050-02) | 2019-12-11 | Active |
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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Stop use and ask a doctor: if skin irritation becomes severe
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions Clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product. Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer and rinse thoroughly 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 dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For External use only. 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.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredients Purpose Salicylic Acid 0.5% w/w Acne Treatment
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients Water/Eau, Polysorbate 20, Methylpropanediol, Decyl Glucoside, PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Lactic Acid, Hamamelis Virginiana Water, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Hydroxide, Mandelic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Allantoin, Sodium Chloride, Sodium PCA, Disodium EDTA, Phenylpropanol, Niacinamide, Disodium Lauriminodipropionate Tocopheryl Phosphates, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil, Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Bud Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Benzoic acid, Phenoxyethanol, Dehydroacetic Acid.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Uses For treatment of Acne Clear acne blemishes