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Manufacturer
L'Oreal USA Products Inc | L'Oreal USA Products, Inc. | Unette Corporation | Dimensional Merchandising Inc.
Effective date
2026-05-19
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:58:05

Label at a glance#

ProductCeraVe Developed with Dermatologists BHA Exfoliating Toner Acne Treatment
Active ingredientSALICYLIC ACID
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

for the treatment of acne clears acne blemishes and blackheads and allows skin to heal helps prevent new acne blemishes and blackheads from forming

Dosage and administration

clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily, applying a dime-sized amount on a cotton pad 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 d...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Salicylic acid 2%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Acne treatment

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • for the treatment of acne
  • clears acne blemishes and blackheads and allows skin to heal
  • helps prevent new acne blemishes and blackheads from forming

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

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.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product
  • cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily, applying a dime-sized amount on a cotton pad
  • 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

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

water, pentylene glycol, triethyl citrate, butylene glycol, glycerin, ceramide NP, ceramide AP, ceramide EOP, carbomer, glycolipids, niacinamide, sodium hydroxide, sodium citrate, sodium benzoate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium phosphate, cholesterol, disodium phosphate, hydroxyethylcellulose, capryloyl salicylic acid, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, caprylyl glycol, phytosphingosine, xanthan gum, polysorbate 60, benzoic acid

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Toll-free number 1-888-768-2915

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
251577salicylic acid 2 % Topical SolutionPSN1
251577salicylic acid 20 MG/ML Topical SolutionSCD1
251577salicylic acid 2 % Topical SolutionSY1

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
BarcodeEAN-133606000643291GTIN-13: 3606000643291
EAN-13: 3606000643291
GTIN storage (14 digits): 03606000643291		237 back.jpg
QR code linkQR Codece.oaqr.io/01/03606000643291237 back.jpg

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
c6f86816-7da6-43ea-8c25-ac9758311cc5Product name120220118
dea2eded-d1e7-46bb-9a3d-f8dc20de6277Product name120190408
252e11b6-1a9a-4283-a242-df2c129c496dProduct name320170717
d5e51f11-ad28-caa4-4b49-4143974782adProduct name120150831

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
82046-291-01CeraVe Developed with Dermatologists BHA Exfoliating Toner Acne Treatment237 mL in 1 BOTTLELIQUID2371

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
82046-29182046-291-01

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 25 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
PENTYLENE GLYCOL50C1307PZGIACT
TRIETHYL CITRATE8Z96QXD6UMIACT
BUTYLENE GLYCOL3XUS85K0RAIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
CERAMIDE NP4370DF050BIACT
CERAMIDE APF1X8L2B00JIACT
CARBOMER0A5MM307FCIACT
NIACINAMIDE25X51I8RD4IACT
SODIUM HYDROXIDE55X04QC32IIACT
SODIUM CITRATE1Q73Q2JULRIACT
SODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUIACT
SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE7243K85WFOIACT
SODIUM PHOSPHATESE337SVY37IACT
CHOLESTEROL97C5T2UQ7JIACT
DISODIUM PHOSPHATE22ADO53M6FIACT
HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSET4V6TWG28DIACT
CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID5F7PJF6AA4IACT
TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE5EHL50I4MYIACT
CAPRYLYL GLYCOL00YIU5438UIACT
PHYTOSPHINGOSINEGIN46U9Q2QIACT
XANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEEIACT
POLYSORBATE 60CAL22UVI4MIACT
BENZOIC ACID8SKN0B0MIMIACT
SALICYLIC ACIDO414PZ4LPZACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
CeraVe Developed with Dermatologists BHA Exfoliating Toner Acne TreatmentSALICYLIC ACIDL'Oreal USA Products Inc434ab915-faa3-40a7-8f8d-ff0eeef95e1f2026-05-19WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 82046-291-01
ndc (product): 82046-291
ndc11 (package): 82046029101
spl id: 5230f29c-9adc-8f5b-e063-6394a90af697
spl set id: 434ab915-faa3-40a7-8f8d-ff0eeef95e1f

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.