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| Name | Salicylic acid 5% cream |
| BNF code | 1305020S0AAA4A4 |
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Salicylic acid |
| Basis of preferred name | Other |
| Date of name applicability | 1 Nov 2014 |
| Previous name | Salicylic acid 5% in Aqueous cream |
| Basis of previous name | Other |
| Reason for name change | Other |
| Prescribing status | Valid as a prescribable product |
| Sugar free | ✗ |
| Gluten free | ✗ |
| Preservative free | ✗ |
| CFC free | ✗ |
| Dose form | Continuous |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Salicylic acid |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 50.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | gram |
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Cream |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Route of administration not applicable |
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | No Controlled Drug Status |
| Actual Medicinal Products | |
| Salicylic acid 5% cream (Drug Tariff Special Order) | |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Salicylic acid 5% cream 100 gram | |
| Salicylic acid 5% cream 1 gram | |
| Salicylic acid 5% cream 200 gram | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_12.0.0_20251201000001, imported on 2nd December 2025 at 05:00:34.