Label: SKIN MEDICA PURIFYING FOAMING WASH- salicylic acid liquid

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Updated March 1, 2013

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  • Active Ingredient

    Salicylic Acid 2.0%

  • Purpose

    Acne Treatment

  • Use

    • For the treatment of acne.
  • Warnings

    For external use only.

    When using this product

    • Skin irritation and dryness is most 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.

  • Directions AM/PM

    • Moisten skin with warm water.
    • Dispense two full pumps of Purifying Foaming Wash into palm of hand, apply by gently massaging over the entire affected area, rinse thoroughly and pat dry.
    • Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water.
    • 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.

    Sensitivity Test for a New User. Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions stated above.

  • Other information

    • Store at controlled room temperature 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F).
  • Inactive ingredients

    Water, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Cocamidopropylamine Oxide, Polysorbate 20, Sodium Citrate, Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract, Allantoin, Panthenol, Menthol, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Cinnamomum Camphora (Camphor) Bark Oil, Disodium EDTA, Methylisothiazolinone

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    SkinMedica®

    Purifying Foaming Wash

    This acne treatment foaming wash
    with salicylic acid helps remove
    excess oil and impurities to
    clear skin and prevent new
    acne blemishes.

    CLEANSE

    5 Fl. Oz / 147.9 mL

    SkinMedica® Purifying Foaming Wash This instant foaming wash with salicylic acid helps remove excess oil and impurities. CLEANSE 147.9 mL / 5 Fl. Oz.

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    SKIN MEDICA PURIFYING FOAMING WASH 
    salicylic acid liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0023-4948
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    salicylic acid (UNII: O414PZ4LPZ) (salicylic acid - UNII:O414PZ4LPZ) salicylic acid20 mg  in 1 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ALLANTOIN (UNII: 344S277G0Z)  
    BUTYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 3XUS85K0RA)  
    CAMPHOR OIL (UNII: 75IZZ8Y727)  
    COCAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDE (UNII: M4SL82J7HK)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM ANHYDROUS (UNII: 8NLQ36F6MM)  
    HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA TOP (UNII: UDA30A2JJY)  
    TEA TREE OIL (UNII: VIF565UC2G)  
    MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)  
    METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE (UNII: 229D0E1QFA)  
    PANTHENOL (UNII: WV9CM0O67Z)  
    SALIX NIGRA BARK (UNII: QU52J3A5B3)  
    SAGE (UNII: 065C5D077J)  
    SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE (UNII: O9W3D3YF5U)  
    SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE (UNII: JVL98CG53G)  
    POLYSORBATE 20 (UNII: 7T1F30V5YH)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0023-4948-051 in 1 CARTON01/01/2013
    1147.9 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM00601/01/2013
    Labeler - Allergan, Inc. (144796497)
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