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Proactiv Plus Complexion Perfecting Hydrator

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
Alchemee, LLC
Label updated
2026-01-07
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
SALICYLIC ACID
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active Ingredient

Salicylic acid 0.5%

Purpose

Acne Treatment

Use

for the management of acne                

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, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. 
Keep out of reach of children

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

Directions
  • Sensitivity Test for a New User. Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions stated below.
  • 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.
Inactive ingredients

water, butylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, dimethicone, sodium polyacrylate, glycerin, ceteareth-20, ethylhexyl palmitate, polysorbate 60, hydrogenated polydecene, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, PPG-2 myristyl ether propionate, phenoxyethanol, alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, caprylyl glycol, zinc gluconate, C12-15 alkyl lactate, morus alba root extract, hexylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, bisabolol, safflower oil/palm oil aminopropanediol esters, allantoin, PPG-5-laureth-5, sodium hydroxide, kojic acid, hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, sophora angustifolia root extract, disodium EDTA, fragrance, polyquaternium-11, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, arctostaphylos uva ursi leaf extract, scutellaria baicalensis root extract, sodium hyaluronate

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 89 mL

proactiv+

Complexion
Perfecting
Hydrator

3 FL. OZ. 89 mL

salicylic acid
acne treatment


[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: c9b91b61-738e-474e-927f-0806264c739e · Version 6
NDC: 11410-023