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Salicylic acid

Acne medication
Cream40 brands · 25 makers
Salicylic acid is an acne medication Use for the treatment of acne. Salicylic acid is listed in Nepal's National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM, Sixth Revision 2021) under Dermatological Medicines (Topical).
Generic namesalicylic acid
Therapeutic classDermatological Medicines (Topical) > 13.4 Medicines affecting skin differentiation and proliferation
Form & strength (NLEM)Cream: 10%
Source / स्रोतNational List of Essential Medicines Nepal (2021); NepalDoc medicine catalog

What it's for

Use for the treatment of acne.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Salicylic acid. Full label: DailyMed.

Wet face, apply to hand, massage face gently. Rinse well. Use up to twice daily.

Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.

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Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.

40 products from 25 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:

BrandCompositionMakerPack
Akralic 12% OintmentSalicylic Acid (12% w/w)Sanrose Nutrachemtube of 30 gm Ointment
Akralic 6% OintmentSalicylic Acid (6% w/w)Sanrose Nutrachemtube of 30 gm Ointment
Akralic OintmentSalicylic Acid (3% w/w)Sangrose Laboratories Pvt Ltdtube of 30 gm Ointment
Antichy OintmentSalicylic Acid (3.0% w/w)Luxica Pharma Inc.tube of 15 gm Ointment
Benzosil OintmentSalicylic Acid (NA)Alive Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltdtube of 25 gm Ointment
Dersol 12% OintmentSalicylic Acid (12% w/w)East West Pharmatube of 25 gm Ointment
Dersol 18% OintmentSalicylic Acid (18% w/w)East West Pharmatube of 25 gm Ointment
Dersol 24% OintmentSalicylic Acid (24% w/w)East West Pharmatube of 25 gm Ointment
Dersol 3% OintmentSalicylic Acid (3% w/w)East West Pharmatube of 25 gm Ointment
Dersol 30% OintmentSalicylic Acid (30% w/w)East West Pharmatube of 25 gm Ointment
Dersol 6% OintmentSalicylic Acid (6% w/w)East West Pharmatube of 25 gm Ointment
Ecwash 2% GelSalicylic Acid (2% w/v)Eclipser Pharmaceuticalstube of 100 ml Gel
Eremis 2% Face WashSalicylic Acid (2% w/w)Aamorb Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltdtube of 60 ml Face Wash
Furr 20% Vitamin C Skin Face SerumSalicylic Acid (NA)Redcliffe Hygiene private limitedbottle of 30 ml Serum
Furr FURR 2% Salicylic Anti Acne Face SerumSalicylic Acid (NA)Redcliffe Hygiene private limitedbottle of 30 ml Serum
Galenus Salizoic DS OintmentSalicylic Acid (6% w/w)Galenus Pharma Pvt Ltdtube of 30 gm Ointment
Galenus Salizoic OintmentSalicylic Acid (3% w/w)Galenus Pharma Pvt Ltdtube of 30 gm Ointment
Kerosalic Foaming Face WashSalicylic Acid (2% w/v)Bioclix Remediespump bottle of 100 ml Face Wash
Minoz S Face Wash pH 5.5Salicylic Acid (1% w/v)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdbottle of 50 ml Face Wash
SA 12 OintmentSalicylic Acid (12% w/w)Palsons Dermatube of 25 gm Ointment
SA 20 OintmentSalicylic Acid (20%)Inex Medicaments Pvt Ltdtube of 25 gm Ointment
Salicon 6 OintmentSalicylic Acid (6% w/w)Connote Healthcaretube of 50 gm Ointment
Salicure OintmentSalicylic Acid (17% w/w)Resilient Cosmecueticals Pvt Ltdtube of 30 gm Ointment
Saliderm 6 OintmentSalicylic Acid (6% w/w)Dermo Care Laboratoriestube of 60 gm Ointment
Saliderm CL Face WashSalicylic Acid (2% w/w)Dermo Care Laboratoriestube of 60 gm Face Wash
Saliderm OintmentSalicylic Acid (3% w/w)Dermo Care Laboratoriestube of 20 gm Ointment
Salilac SF OintmentSalicylic Acid (12% w/w)Psycormediestube of 20 gm Ointment
Salisis 6% OintmentSalicylic Acid (6% w/w)Alive Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltdtube of 15 gm Ointment
Salisis OintmentSalicylic Acid (2% w/w)Alive Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltdtube of 15 gm Ointment
Saliwin 12% OintmentSalicylic Acid (12% w/w)Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltdtube of 30 gm Ointment

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Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.

Medicines for the same conditions

Salicylic acid is recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for: Acne; Hyperkeratotic and scaling skin conditions, Psoriasis, Seborrhoeic dermatitis, Lichen simplex, Chronic atopic dermatitis, Ichthiosis.

For Psoriasis: Tacrolimus.

For Seborrhoeic dermatitis: Ketoconazole.

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