Quality Choice Therapeutic Salicylic Acid 3 g/100mL Shampoo — NDC 83324-295-45 (Billing 83324-0295-45)
This is a package of Quality Choice Therapeutic Salicylic Acid 3 g/100mL Shampoo from Chain Drug Marketing Association, Inc., marketed since Jan 2024 and currently FDA-listed. It is this product's only package size.
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 205023
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Salicylic acid and derivatives class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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 is used in a facial routine for acne-prone and oil-prone skin. The routine includes a cleanser, serum, toner and emulsion. Salicylic acid helps loosen and shed dead skin cells.
- Use the cleanser morning and evening, and the serum in the morning after cleansing. Use the toner in the evening on dry skin, and the emulsion at night after cleansing. Avoid your...
- Mild stinging, burning, itching, dryness and extra peeling can happen. If dryness or peeling bothers you, try using the serum or toner every other day. If it gets excessive, stop a...
- It is best not to. Using another topical acne medication at the same time makes irritation and dryness more likely. If you get irritated, use only one at a time.
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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Pricing
A drug doesn't have one price. Each row is a different public payment system, and none is what you'd pay at the counter — that depends on your insurance. The ⓘ on each row explains what it measures.
| Price system | Per g | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83324-0295-45 You're viewing this Main listing | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 133 mL in 1 BOTTLE | 2025-12-19 | — | Active |
Therapeutic equivalents
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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UNII 2968PHW8QP
A weak organic acid derived from citrus fruits or made through fermentation. It works as a buffer to control pH, a preservative to extend shelf life, and a flavoring agent in medications.
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UNII 5OCF3O11KX
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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UNII KEH0A3F75J
Hexylene glycol is a clear liquid alcohol used as a solvent and preservative in medicines. It helps dissolve other ingredients and keeps the product stable during storage.
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UNII GMR4PEN8PK
A synthetic polymer used as a thickener and film-former in liquid formulations. It increases viscosity to improve texture and help the medicine spread or adhere evenly on the skin or mucous membranes.
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UNII H3W1D31JAR
A synthetic polymer that acts as a thickener and film-former in liquid medications. It increases viscosity to improve texture and help the medicine coat or adhere to surfaces where applied.
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UNII O9W3D3YF5U
A synthetic surfactant derived from petroleum-based olefins. It helps dissolve or suspend active ingredients and other substances in liquid formulations, improving how the medicine mixes and flows.
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UNII 1Q73Q2JULR
Sodium citrate is a salt derived from citric acid. It works as a buffer to maintain the medicine's pH level and may also help improve taste or act as a preservative in the formulation.
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UNII 059QF0KO0R
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.
8 inactive ingredients listed in the exact product block matched to this NDC.
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ingredient classCode="IACT" elements from the exact product block matched by this NDC. Label-section narrative from DailyMed / the openFDA label index is shown separately when available.- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
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- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses helps to stop the symptoms of these conditions and their recurrence: ▪ irritation ▪ itching ▪ redness ▪ flaking ▪ scaling
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions ▪ wet hair, massage onto scalp, rinse and repeat if desired ▪ for best results use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor ▪ for maximum dandruff control, use every time when you want to shampoo
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information store away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and freezing conditions
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredient Salicylic Acid 3% Purpose Anti-dandruff, Anti-psoriasis, and Anti-seborrheic dermatitis
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients Water, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Hexylene Glycol, Sodium Citrate, Polyquaternium-22, Polyquaternium-10, Citric Acid
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Anti-dandruff, Anti-psoriasis, and Anti-seborrheic dermatitis
📄 When Using This Product ▾
When using this product avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water.
📄 Stop Use and Ask a Doctor If ▾
Stop use and ask doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use of this product as directed.
📄 Keep Out of Reach of Children ▾
Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
📄 Questions or Comments ▾
Questions? +1-800-935-2362 You may also report serious side effects to this phone number. Monday-Friday 9 AM - 5 PM EST
📄 Package Label / Principal Display Panel ▾
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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. |