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Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum .5 mg/100mL

Salicylic Acid · LOTION · Deciem

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Plain English

Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum is a lotion containing salicylic acid at .5 mg/100mL, taken topical. Manufactured by Deciem.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum
Generic Name
Salicylic Acid
NDC Code (Product)
72208-321
Manufacturer
Deciem
Strength
.5 mg/100mL
Dosage Form
LOTION
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M006
Marketing Start
04/30/2026

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

Uses  For the treatment of acne.  Helps clear up acne blemishes and allows skin to heal.

Dosage & Administration

Directions  clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product  apply to body and rub in with hands if needed  allow the product to dry  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  avoid contact with eyes, if contact occurs rinse thoroughly with water.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum used for?

Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum contains Salicylic Acid. It is a lotion taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum a controlled substance?

Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum?

The generic name for Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum is Salicylic Acid. There are 12 other brand versions of Salicylic Acid.

What is the NDC code for Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum .5 mg/100mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum .5 mg/100mL is 72208-321, listed by Deciem.