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Good Molecules Maximum Strength Acne Gel Cream 2 g/100mL

Salicylic Acid · GEL · Good Molecules, LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

This is an over-the-counter topical gel containing salicylic acid that helps treat acne by exfoliating the skin and clearing pores. It's applied directly to affected areas of the skin to reduce breakouts and improve acne-prone skin.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Good Molecules Maximum Strength Acne Gel Cream
Generic Name
Salicylic Acid
NDC Code (Product)
82730-102
Manufacturer
Good Molecules, LLC
Strength
2 g/100mL
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M006
Marketing Start
10/01/2025

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

vomiting199 reports
pruritus196 reports
condition aggravated182 reports
headache180 reports
weight decreased173 reports
drug ineffective172 reports
infection172 reports
hypertension171 reports
urticaria168 reports
weight increased167 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use For the treatment of acne. Clears up acne blemishes and allows skin to heal. Helps preveent new acne blemishes from forming

Dosage & Administration

Directions Clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily 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

Warnings

Warnings For external use only When using this product Skin irritation and dryness are more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne treatment at a time. Keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. In case of contact with eyes, rinse eyes thoroughly with water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Good Molecules Maximum Strength Acne Gel Cream used for?

This is an over-the-counter topical gel containing salicylic acid that helps treat acne by exfoliating the skin and clearing pores. It's applied directly to affected areas of the skin to reduce breakouts and improve acne-prone skin.

Is Good Molecules Maximum Strength Acne Gel Cream a controlled substance?

Good Molecules Maximum Strength Acne Gel Cream is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Good Molecules Maximum Strength Acne Gel Cream?

The generic name for Good Molecules Maximum Strength Acne Gel Cream is Salicylic Acid. There are 12 other brand versions of Salicylic Acid.

What is the NDC code for Good Molecules Maximum Strength Acne Gel Cream 2 g/100mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Good Molecules Maximum Strength Acne Gel Cream 2 g/100mL is 82730-102, listed by Good Molecules, LLC.

Product NDC

82730-102

Package NDC

82730-102-01

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