Acne Spot Treatment

Manufacturer
e.l.f. Cosmetics, Inc
Effective date
2023-11-06
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 21:21:38

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ProductAcne Spot Treatment
Active ingredientSALICYLIC ACID
Label structure7 sections

Indications and uses

For the treatment of acne Helps prevent new acne blemishes

Dosage and administration

Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying medication. 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 neede or a directed by a doctor. If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day.

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Active ingredients

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Salicylic Acid 1.8%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Acne Treatment

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • For the treatment of acne
  • Helps prevent new acne blemishes

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only.

  • Keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove.
  • 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.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

rash occurs.

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

  • Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying medication.
  • 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 neede or a 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 (Aqua), Alcohol Denat., PPg-26-Buteth-26, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Niacinamide, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Acacia Seneggl Gum, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Zinc PCA, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Propanediol, Caprylyl glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Citric acid, Limonene

Questions or comments?

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