Salicylic Acid (Topical Route)
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US Brand Names
- Akurza
- Aliclen
- Avosil
- Betasal
- Compound W
- Corn Removing
- Dermarest Psoriasis
- DHS Sal
- Drytex
- Duofilm
- Duoplant
- Durasal
- Freezone
- Fung-O
- Gets-It Corn/Callus Remover
- Gordofilm
- Hydrisalic
- Ionil
- Ionil Plus
- Keralyt
- Keralyt Scalp
- Lupicare
- Mediplast
- Mg217 Sal-Acid
- Mosco Corn & Callus Remover
| - Neutrogena
- Occlusal-HP
- Off-Ezy
- Oxy Balance
- P & S
- Palmer's Skin Success Acne Cleanser
- Propa pH
- Salac
- Sal-Acid Plaster
- Salactic Film
- Salex
- Salitop
- Salkera
- Sal-Plant Gel
- Salvax
- Seba-Clear
- Stri-Dex
- Thera-Sal
- Therasoft Anti-Acne
- Tinamed
- Ti-Seb
- Virasal
- Wart-Off Maximum Strength
- Zapzyt
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Canadian Brand Names
- Acnex
- Acnomel Acne Mask
- Clear Away Wart Removal System
- Compound W One-Step Wart Remover
- Compound W Plus
- Dr. Scholl's Clear Away One Step Plantar Wart Remover
| - Dr. Scholl's Cushlin Ultra Slim Callus Removers
- Dr. Scholl's Cushlin Ultra Slim Corn Removers
- Duoforte 27
- Freezone - One Step Callus Remover Pad
- Freezone - One Step Corn Remover Pad
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Description
Salicylic acid is used to treat many skin disorders, such as acne, dandruff, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis of the skin and scalp, calluses, corns, common warts, and plantar warts, depending on the dosage form and strength of the preparation.
Some of these preparations are available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Soap
- Lotion
- Liquid
- Foam
- Ointment
- Gel/Jelly
- Solution
- Cream
- Pad
- Paste
- Shampoo
- Dressing
- Stick
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