✓ OTC EligibleSkinAcneDandruffMoisture & Dry Skin

Salicylic Acid

A Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) that exfoliates skin, dissolves pore-clogging sebum, and helps treat acne.

🧴 Clinical Application

Use in facewash or apply lotion/cream to affected areas once or twice daily.

⚠️ Side Effects

Mild peeling, dryness, and temporary skin irritation.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Do not use on open wounds. Discontinue if severe irritation occurs. Use sun protection.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Salicylic Acid

Found 12 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyAcne

Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% and Salicylic Acid 3% Ointment

Ointment
20 gm

Betamethasone Valerate / Dipropionate is a potent topical corticosteroid on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It suppresses cutaneous inflammatory edema, erythema, and pruritus in eczema, psoriasis, and severe contact dermatitis. Often formulated in combination with Fusidic Acid, Gentamicin, or Miconazole to treat secondarily infected dermatoses.

⚕ Rx OnlyAcne

Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% and Salicylic Acid 3% Ointment

Ointment
20g

Clobetasol Propionate (0.05%) and Salicylic Acid (3% or 6%) ointment is a potent keratolytic-corticosteroid combination for hyperkeratotic dermatoses. Clobetasol is an ultra-high potency (Class I) topical corticosteroid that produces rapid vasoconstriction, anti-inflammatory, and immunosuppressive actions, while salicylic acid dissolves the intercellular cement of the stratum corneum, desquamating thick adherent scales and enhancing the penetration of clobetasol into the dermis. Indicated for chronic plaque psoriasis, palmoplantar psoriasis, lichen planus, hypertrophic lichen simplex chronicus, and severe hyperkeratotic eczema.

⚕ Rx OnlyAcne

Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% and Salicylic Acid 6% Ointment

Ointment
20g

Clobetasol Propionate (0.05%) and Salicylic Acid (3% or 6%) ointment is a potent keratolytic-corticosteroid combination for hyperkeratotic dermatoses. Clobetasol is an ultra-high potency (Class I) topical corticosteroid that produces rapid vasoconstriction, anti-inflammatory, and immunosuppressive actions, while salicylic acid dissolves the intercellular cement of the stratum corneum, desquamating thick adherent scales and enhancing the penetration of clobetasol into the dermis. Indicated for chronic plaque psoriasis, palmoplantar psoriasis, lichen planus, hypertrophic lichen simplex chronicus, and severe hyperkeratotic eczema.

⚕ Rx OnlyAcne

Salicylic acid 1.15%, Dithranol 1.15% and Coal Tar 5.3% Ointment

Ointment
30 gm

Coal Tar, Dithranol (Anthralin), and Salicylic Acid ointment is a classic triple keratoplastic and anti-mitotic anti-psoriatic compound. Coal tar exerts anti-proliferative and anti-pruritic actions; dithranol inhibits mitochondrial DNA synthesis in hyperplastic keratinocytes; and salicylic acid provides keratolysis. Indicated for subacute and chronic plaque psoriasis of the body and scalp.

✓ OTCAcne

Glycolic Acid 1% , Aloe Vera 5% and Salicylic Acid 2% Facewash

Face Wash
60ml Flip top Lemitube

Glycolic Acid (6%, 12% cream or face wash) is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) derived from sugarcane. It weakens the cohesion of corneocytes in the lower stratum corneum, promoting gentle chemical exfoliation, stimulating dermal collagen synthesis, and accelerating cell turnover. Indicated for mild-to-moderate acne, photoaging, rough texture, post-acne hyperpigmentation, and keratosis pilaris.

✓ OTCAcne

Salicylic Acid 1% Foaming Facewash

Face Wash
60ml Lami Tube

Salicylic Acid 1% Foaming Facewash is an evidence-based dermatological formulation. It acts by delivering targeted active therapeutic ingredients to cutaneous lesions to relieve skin pathology, restore barrier integrity, and manage dermatoses.

✓ OTCAcne

Salicylic Acid 3% powder

Powder
150gm bottle

Salicylic Acid 3% powder is an evidence-based dermatological formulation. It acts by delivering targeted active therapeutic ingredients to cutaneous lesions to relieve skin pathology, restore barrier integrity, and manage dermatoses.

✓ OTCAcne

Salicylic Acid 2% Foaming Facewash

Face Wash
60ml Lami Tube

Salicylic Acid 2% Foaming Facewash is an evidence-based dermatological formulation. It acts by delivering targeted active therapeutic ingredients to cutaneous lesions to relieve skin pathology, restore barrier integrity, and manage dermatoses.

✓ OTCHair Loss

Para Aminobenzoic Acid100mg, Calcium Pant 100mg, Niacinamide12mg, L-Arginine50mg L-Cysteine50mg, DL-Methionine40mg, L-Lysine20mg, Zinc25mg, Inositol 10mg, Biotin10mg, Ferrous10mg, Copper2mg Tablets

Tablets
10's

Para Aminobenzoic Acid100mg, Calcium Pant 100mg, Niacinamide12mg, L-Arginine50mg L-Cysteine50mg, DL-Methionine40mg, L-Lysine20mg, Zinc25mg, Inositol 10mg, Biotin10mg, Ferrous10mg, Copper2mg Tablets is an evidence-based dermatological formulation. It acts by delivering targeted active therapeutic ingredients to cutaneous lesions to relieve skin pathology, restore barrier integrity, and manage dermatoses.

✓ OTCAcne

Azelaic acid 10% and Benzoic acid 0.2% (as preservative) Cream

Cream
15gm Lami-Tube in Monopack

Azelaic Acid (10%, 20% cream) is a naturally occurring saturated dicarboxylic acid anti-acne and anti-rosacea agent. It inhibits DNA synthesis in Cutibacterium acnes, suppresses follicular hyperkeratinization (comedolytic), and competitively inhibits tyrosinase, reducing post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation without bleaching normal skin. Indicated for mild-to-moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris, papulopustular rosacea, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation/melasma.

✓ OTCAcne

Glycolic Acid 2% , Salicylic acid 1% , Niacinamide 0.5%, Licorice Extract 1% , Vitamin E 0.2% and Aloe Vera 1% Face Wash

Face Wash
100ml Flip-top Bottle

Glycolic Acid (6%, 12% cream or face wash) is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) derived from sugarcane. It weakens the cohesion of corneocytes in the lower stratum corneum, promoting gentle chemical exfoliation, stimulating dermal collagen synthesis, and accelerating cell turnover. Indicated for mild-to-moderate acne, photoaging, rough texture, post-acne hyperpigmentation, and keratosis pilaris.

✓ OTCAcne

Benzoic acid 6% and Salicylic acid 3% Ointment

Ointment
15g in Mono-carton

Benzoic acid 6% and Salicylic acid 3% Ointment is an evidence-based dermatological formulation. It acts by delivering targeted active therapeutic ingredients to cutaneous lesions to relieve skin pathology, restore barrier integrity, and manage dermatoses.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Salicylic Acid.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% and Salicylic Acid 3% Ointment20 gm₹17.53N/AN/AN/A
Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% and Salicylic Acid 3% Ointment20g₹30.94N/AN/AN/A
Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% and Salicylic Acid 6% Ointment20g₹32.81N/AN/AN/A
Salicylic acid 1.15%, Dithranol 1.15% and Coal Tar 5.3% Ointment30 gm₹42.19N/AN/AN/A
Glycolic Acid 1% , Aloe Vera 5% and Salicylic Acid 2% Facewash60ml Flip top LemitubeUnder ProcessN/AN/AN/A
Salicylic Acid 1% Foaming Facewash60ml Lami Tube₹46.88N/AN/AN/A
Salicylic Acid 3% powder150gm bottleUnder ProcessN/AN/AN/A
Salicylic Acid 2% Foaming Facewash60ml Lami Tube₹65.63N/AN/AN/A
Para Aminobenzoic Acid100mg, Calcium Pant 100mg, Niacinamide12mg, L-Arginine50mg L-Cysteine50mg, DL-Methionine40mg, L-Lysine20mg, Zinc25mg, Inositol 10mg, Biotin10mg, Ferrous10mg, Copper2mg Tablets10'sUnder ProcessN/AN/AN/A
Azelaic acid 10% and Benzoic acid 0.2% (as preservative) Cream15gm Lami-Tube in Monopack₹37.50N/AN/AN/A
Glycolic Acid 2% , Salicylic acid 1% , Niacinamide 0.5%, Licorice Extract 1% , Vitamin E 0.2% and Aloe Vera 1% Face Wash100ml Flip-top BottleUnder ProcessN/AN/AN/A
Benzoic acid 6% and Salicylic acid 3% Ointment15g in Mono-carton₹12.19N/AN/AN/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Salicylic Acid generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Salicylic Acid?+
This directory currently lists 12 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Salicylic Acid as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Salicylic Acid require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Salicylic Acid is marked as OTC-eligible in the PMBI catalog, meaning it may be available without a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras. Always verify with the dispensing pharmacist; local regulatory requirements can vary.
What is the lowest listed price for Salicylic Acid at Jan Aushadhi?+
Price data for Salicylic Acid formulations is currently listed as "under process" in the July 2026 PMBI catalog. Visit a Jan Aushadhi Kendra and quote the product drug code for the applicable MRP.
Are Jan Aushadhi Salicylic Acid products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Salicylic Acid) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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