BHA TONER Salicylic Acid 2 g/100mL Spray, 189 mL
🆔 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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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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FD&C Blue No. 1 is a synthetic blue dye approved for use in foods and medicines. It serves as a colorant to give the medication its distinctive appearance and help with product identification.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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A natural oil extracted from citrus peels, (+)-limonene is used as a flavoring agent and solvent in medicines. It helps dissolve active ingredients and provides a lemon or orange taste.
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A chemical compound combining menthol with lactic acid. It's used in medicines as a flavoring agent and to provide a cooling or soothing sensation on the skin or mouth.
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A synthetic preservative that kills bacteria and fungi. It's added to medications to prevent microbial growth and extend shelf life, especially in liquid or topical formulations.
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Methylisothiazolinone is a synthetic chemical preservative that prevents bacterial and fungal growth in liquid medicines and topical products. It helps keep the medication safe and extends shelf life during storage.
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Oat is a cereal grain used in medicines as a filler and binder. It helps give the medication its shape and structure while adding bulk to the formulation.
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A plant extract from olive leaves used in formulations as an antioxidant and preservative. It helps protect the medicine from degradation and extend shelf life.
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Panthenol is a humectant and skin-conditioning agent derived from pantothenic acid. It's added to medicines to help retain moisture and soothe skin irritation.
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A natural enzyme extract from papaya fruit that helps break down proteins. It's used in some medicines as a digestive aid ingredient and may help tablets dissolve or break apart in the stomach.
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A synthetic oily substance made from castor oil. It works as a solubilizer and emulsifier to help mix oily and water-based ingredients together in the medicine.
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A synthetic liquid polymer made from propylene glycol and buteth compounds. It acts as an emulsifier and solubilizer in medicines, helping mix ingredients that normally don't blend well together.
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A natural plant extract from rosemary leaves used as a preservative to help prevent oils and fats in the medicine from spoiling or becoming rancid during storage.
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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 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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Sulisobenzone is a chemical UV filter used in some topical products to help protect against sun damage. It works as a sunscreen ingredient that absorbs ultraviolet light before it reaches the skin.
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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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| Price system | Per mL | 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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| Differin Acne Clearing Body 2 g/100g 00299-4132-00 | Galderma | 170 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| PanOxyl Acne Banishing Body (Spray) 2 g/100g 00316-0297-01 | Crown | 170 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Ology Acne Clearing Body Mist 20 mg/mL 00363-9659-10 | Walgreens | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Sulfur 8 Scalp Therapy Medicated Dandruff Control 20 mg/mL 12022-0032-00 | J. | 355 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Doo Gro Braids Twists Locs Dandruff Control Moisturizing 20 mg/mL 12022-0041-00 | J. | 335 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Topicals Clearly Mist 20 mg/mL 51326-0307-01 | Topiderm, | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Gly-Sal 10-2 20 mg/mL 51326-0938-01 | Topiderm, | 89 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pacifica Bacne Warrior 2 g/100mg 61197-0103-00 | Pacifica | 177 mg | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Neutrogena Stubborn Body Acne Treatment 20 mg/mL 69968-0758-06 | Kenvue | 162 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Tiege Hanley Acne All Over Body 2 g/100g 71714-0005-01 | Tiege | 1 canister | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Acne Banishing Body 2 g/100g 72667-0218-06 | Inspec | 170 g | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Body Acne Treatment 20 mg/g 73318-7007-03 | Skin | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Naturium Salicylic Acid Body 2% 20 mg/mL 76354-0124-01 | e.l.f. | 120 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| e.l.f Skin Acne-Treating Body Mist 20 mg/mL 76354-0418-01 | e.l.f. | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Bha Toner 2 g/100mLthis 83286-0018-01 | Drmtlgy, | 189 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| PAPATUI Acne Fighting Body 2 g/100g 83850-0200-00 | PAPATUI, | 170 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| First Aid Beauty Body Acne Clearing Mist 2 g/100mL 84126-0120-88 | The | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Saltair Acne Bodyspray 2 g/100g 87290-0003-04 | Saltair | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Kugig Acne Treatment Sprayer 2 g/100mL 87722-0001-01 | Guangdong | 100 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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⏳ Availability & generic status
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)
📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 83286-0018-01 You're viewing this | 189 mL in 1 BOTTLE, SPRAY (83286-018-01) | 2026-05-01 | 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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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use For the treatment of acne
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • Spray toner directly on face or on cotton pad. Apply to face and neck, avoiding the eye area. Repeat until minimal dirt is visible. Can be used twice daily or as directed by a physician.
⚠️ 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. • Avoid contact with eyes, lips and mouth. If contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient Salicylic Acid 2%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients Water/Aqua/Eau, Glycerin, PPG-26-Buteth-26, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Menthyl Lactate, Allantoin, Panthenol, Papaya (Carica Papaya) Fruit Extract, Olive (Olea Europaea) Leaf Extract, Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis) Leaf Extract, Benzophenone-4, Sodium PCA, Fragrance (Parfum), Beta-Glucan, Limonene, Sodium Hydroxide, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Blue 1 (CI 42090)
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Acne Treatment