SHISEIDO WASO KOSHIRICE ACNE CALMING TREATMENT SALICYLIC ACID .1 g/20mL Gel
🆔 Identity & classification
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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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Butylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or plants that acts as a humectant, solvent, and preservative booster in medicines. It helps keep formulations stable, dissolve active ingredients, and maintain moisture in topical products.
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A synthetic polymer that absorbs water and forms a thick, gel-like substance. In medicines, it works as a thickener and stabilizer to improve texture and help ingredients stay mixed together in creams, gels, and lotions.
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A synthetic polymer made by crosslinking acrylic acid with allyl sucrose. It thickens liquids, forms gels, and helps control how fast the medicine is released in your body.
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A salt derived from licorice root extract, used as a flavoring agent and sweetener. It may also help soothe and protect mucous membranes in throat lozenges and cough products.
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A plant extract from peony root used in traditional herbal formulations. It may function as a flavoring agent, natural colorant, or botanical ingredient to support the product's herbal composition.
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A synthetic liquid polymer made from ethylene and propylene compounds. It acts as a solvent and humectant to help dissolve active ingredients and maintain moisture in the formulation.
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A natural plant extract from tangerine fruit peel used as a flavoring agent and color contributor. It adds tangerine taste and may provide a slight orange tint to medicines.
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| Price system | Per g | Per package |
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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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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Proactiv Blackhead Dissolving .5 g/100mL 11410-0024-05 | Alchemee, | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Shiseido Waso Koshirice Acne Calming Treatment .1 g/20mLthis 58411-0615-60 | SHISEIDO | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| All Acne Treatment .5 g/100g 63347-0130-01 | Blaine | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Acne Treatment 5 mg/g 67234-0007-01 | Natureplex, | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Clear Smart Clear Pore Hydrator .5 g/100mL 68828-0701-01 | Distribuidora | 50 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Gel Moisturizer 5 mg/g 69968-0946-01 | Kenvue | 12 tubes | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Scrub So Clean Acne-Fighting Super Scrub .5 g/100mL 70626-0107-11 | ASPIRE | 100 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CAUDALIE Vinopure Acne Serum .15 g/30mL 76296-0070-10 | Caudalie | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Drs. ACNE CLEAR 5 mg/g 80489-0300-01 | OL | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Gentle Acne Serum .5 g/100mL 83286-0016-01 | Drmtlgy, | 59 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Azelaq 5 mg/mL 87110-0003-01 | METHODIQ | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Derm Acne Solution Gel .5 g/100g 87512-0003-01 | Yantai | 10 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
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📊 Medicare Part D spend CMS · PART D · 2026 (Q1)
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 58411-0615-60 You're viewing this | 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (58411-615-60) / 20 mL in 1 TUBE | 2021-01-01 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
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| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses For the treatment of acne
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions clean the 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.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only 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.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information cap contains natural materials that may change color/texture over time. This doesn't affect product quality. Wipe any liquid or dirt off the cap and store in a dry area.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients SALICYLIC ACID 0.5%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients WATER▪BUTYLENE GLYCOL▪DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL▪DIMETHICONE▪PEG-6▪PEG-32▪PEG-240/HDI COPOLYMER BIS-DECYLTETRADECETH-20 ETHER▪ERYTHRITOL▪GLYCERIN▪PEG/PPG-14/7 DIMETHYL ETHER▪DIPOTASSIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE▪PAEONIA ALBIFLORA ROOT EXTRACT▪HYDROLYZED RICE EXTRACT▪CITRUS DEPRESSA PEEL EXTRACT▪ISOSTEARYL ALCOHOL▪CARBOMER▪POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE▪SODIUM METAPHOSPHATE▪ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER▪BHT▪PHENOXYETHANOL▪BENZOIC ACID▪ <M095042-811>
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Acne medication