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Salicylic Acid







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Salicylic Acid (from The Latin Word For The Willow Tree, Salix, From Whose Bark It Can Be Obtained) Is A Beta Hydroxy Acid (bha) With The Formula C6h4(oh)cooh, Where The Oh Group Is Adjacent To The Carboxyl Group. This Colorless Crystalline Organic Acid Is Widely Used In Organic Synthesis And Functions As A Plant Hormone. It Is Derived From The Metabolism Of Salicin. In Addition To Being A Compound That Is Chemically Similar To But Not Identical To The Active Component Of Aspirin (acetylsalicyli ...

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Cream   5% + 10%,  6%
Film, Extended Release   15%,  17%
Gel   17%,  2%,  5%,  6%
Liquid   0.5%,  12%,  13.6%,  16.7%,  17%,  17.6%,  2%,  20%
Lotion   1.8%,  2%,  3%,  6%
Ointment   3%
Powder   100%
Shampoo   1.8%,  2%,  2% + 2%,  3%,  4%
Soap   1%,  2%
Unassigned   0.5%,  1%,  2%,  40%

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  • Lactisal Salicylic Acid
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  • Other Drugs Containing Salicylic Acid or a Similar Compund:

  • AcetylSalicylic Acid (ASA) Aspirin
  • Aminosalicylate sodium, AminoSalicylic Acid
  • Coal Tar + Salicylic Acid
  • P & S Plus Coal Tar + Salicylic Acid
  • Paser Aminosalicylate sodium, AminoSalicylic Acid
  • Sodium P.A.S. Aminosalicylate sodium, AminoSalicylic Acid
  • Sodium Thiosulfate + Salicylic Acid
  • Teebacin Aminosalicylate sodium, AminoSalicylic Acid
  • Tubasal Aminosalicylate sodium, AminoSalicylic Acid
  • Versiclear Sodium Thiosulfate + Salicylic Acid


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