Acne Control

CREAM TOPICAL HUMAN OTC DRUG

Acne Control is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient CREAM manufactured by Walgreen administered by TOPICAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20230911.

Generic name
CREAM
Manufacturer
Walgreen
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage form
N/A
NDC
0363-5834
Application
M006
Label effective
20230911

About this product

Acne Control is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is CREAM. It is labelled by Walgreen taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 0363-5834, application M006, label effective 20230911. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

What it is used for

Across FDA labelling, products containing CREAM are most often described in connection with: treatment acne. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Active ingredients

Active Ingredient Salicylic Acid 2%

Indications & Usage

Uses For the treatment of acne.

Dosage & Administration

Directions 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. Rinse off after use. 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.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only. When using this product Skin irritation and drynessis 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 In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Recall and safety notices

5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. A match means the firm or product name appears in the enforcement report; confirm lot numbers and dates against the official FDA notice before acting.

RecallProductFirmClassStatusReported
D-0530-2016 Invanz 1 g/NS 100 mL Minibag Plus, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106
D-0557-2016 0.9% Sodium Chloride/MVI injection 2000 mL Bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106
D-0535-2016 0.9% NaCl 1000 mL with Ca 4.65 meq bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106
D-0537-2016 Oxacillin 12 g/NS 270 mL-24 hr Accuflo bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106
D-0549-2016 Gentamicin 14.4 mg/sodium chloride 0.9% 30 mL Prefilled syringe, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045 Walgreens Infusion Services Class II Terminated 20160106

Frequently asked questions

What is Acne Control used for?
Uses For the treatment of acne.

Who makes Acne Control?
Walgreen is the labeler of record for Acne Control.

What form does Acne Control come in?
administered by topical. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Acne Control prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Has Acne Control been recalled?
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. Review the recall and safety notices section on this page and confirm lot numbers against the official FDA enforcement report.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.

This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.