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Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant 5 mg/mL

Salicylic Acid · LOTION · Kenvue Brands LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant is a lotion containing salicylic acid at 5 mg/mL, taken topical. Manufactured by Kenvue Brands LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant
Generic Name
Salicylic Acid
NDC Code (Product)
69968-0944
Manufacturer
Kenvue Brands LLC
Strength
5 mg/mL
Dosage Form
LOTION
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M006
Marketing Start
11/15/2025

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.

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 is more 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. ▪ avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, immediately flush with water. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant used for?

Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant contains Salicylic Acid. It is a lotion taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant a controlled substance?

Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant?

The generic name for Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant is Salicylic Acid. There are 12 other brand versions of Salicylic Acid.

What is the NDC code for Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant 5 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Neutrogena Evenly Clear Acne Exfoliant 5 mg/mL is 69968-0944, listed by Kenvue Brands LLC.