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Overnight Clearing 20 mg/mL

Salicylic Acid · GEL · Dermalogica, Inc.

No Recall History
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Overnight Clearing is a topical gel containing salicylic acid that you apply to your skin to help treat acne and remove dead skin cells. This over-the-counter product works by penetrating pores to reduce breakouts and is typically used as part of a daily skincare routine.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Overnight Clearing
Generic Name
Salicylic Acid
NDC Code (Product)
68479-706
Manufacturer
Dermalogica, Inc.
Strength
20 mg/mL
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
part358H
Marketing Start
05/01/2007

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

Indications For the treatment of acne.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Clean the skin thoroughly before applying. Cover the affected area with a thin layer at night. Because too much drying of the skin may occur, start with 1 application daily at night, and if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to 2 to 3 times per week.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only. Do not use on broken skin or on large areas of the body. When using this product Apply to affected areas only 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 unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen. Do not use in or near eyes. Stop use and ask a Doctor if rash occurs. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Overnight Clearing used for?

Overnight Clearing is a topical gel containing salicylic acid that you apply to your skin to help treat acne and remove dead skin cells. This over-the-counter product works by penetrating pores to reduce breakouts and is typically used as part of a daily skincare routine.

Is Overnight Clearing a controlled substance?

Overnight Clearing is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Overnight Clearing?

The generic name for Overnight Clearing is Salicylic Acid. There are 12 other brand versions of Salicylic Acid.

What is the NDC code for Overnight Clearing 20 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Overnight Clearing 20 mg/mL is 68479-706, listed by Dermalogica, Inc..

Product NDC

68479-706

Package NDC

68479-706-00

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