Salicylic Acid Body Wash .02 g/mL Liquid
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Salicylic acid and derivatives class.
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🩺 Clinical
This is an over-the-counter body wash containing salicylic acid, marketed under FDA's established guidelines for this category of skin-care product. Salicylic acid is commonly used in cleansing products to help remove dead skin cells and oil from the skin surface. The liquid form is applied topically during bathing or showering. Products of this type are typically used as part of a routine skin-care regimen, particularly for individuals concerned with oily or acne-prone skin.
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A liquid alcohol derived from petroleum or plant sources. It acts as a solvent and humectant in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and retain moisture in the formulation.
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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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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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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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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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Ethylhexylglycerin is a synthetic preservative used to prevent bacteria and mold from growing in medicines and personal care products. It helps keep the product safe and stable throughout its shelf life.
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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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Lactobionic acid is an organic acid derived from lactose. It functions as a buffer and chelating agent in medicines, helping stabilize the product and maintain proper pH levels during storage.
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A cooling compound from mint plants used as a flavoring agent and to create a fresh sensation in medicines. It helps mask bitter tastes and improve how the product feels in the mouth.
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Palm kernel oil is a natural fat extracted from palm seeds. It's used in medicines as a lubricant and binder to help tablets hold together and flow smoothly during manufacturing.
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PEG-150 distearate is a waxy substance made by combining polyethylene glycol with stearic acid. It acts as an emulsifier and surfactant to help blend water and oil-based ingredients, and may also function as a thickener or lubricant in the formulation.
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Phenoxyethanol is a synthetic preservative and antimicrobial agent used to prevent bacterial and fungal growth in medicines and cosmetic products, extending shelf life and maintaining product safety.
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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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Purslane is a plant-derived ingredient used in pharmaceuticals as a natural source of beneficial compounds. It functions as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent to help stabilize the formula and support product shelf life.
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Sodium chloride is common table salt. It's used in medicines as a buffer to maintain proper pH, as a filler to add bulk, or to adjust the osmotic balance in liquid formulations.
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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 laureth sulfate is a mild detergent and surfactant derived from coconut oil or petroleum. It helps mix oil and water in formulations and is often used as a cleaning or foaming agent in topical products like shampoos and cleansers.
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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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| Salicylic Acid Body Wash .02 g/mLthis 87956-0001-01 | Guangdong | 1 bottle | — | — | 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)
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 87956-0001-01 You're viewing this | 1 BOTTLE in 1 BOX (87956-001-01) / 300 mL in 1 BOTTLE | 2026-08-25 | Active |
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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Skin Clarifying Exfoliates & Smooths Skin for all skin types
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Apply a generous amount onto wet skin, gently massage in a circular motion to create a rich lather,then rinse thoroughly with water. Use daily for best results.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
For external use only.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Salicylic acid 2%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
AQUA SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE GLYCERIN COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE DECYL GLUCOSIDE PALM KERNELAMIDE DEA SODIUM CHLORIDE SODIUM HYDROXIDE PHENOXYETHANOL PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) PEG-150 DISTEARATE PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL CITRIC ACID MENTHOL ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN DISODIUM EDTA LACTOBIONIC ACID PORTULACA OLERACEA EXTRACT 1,2-HEXANEDIOL
🎯 Purpose ▾
Acne treatment