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Salicop Gel
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Dermain Skincare · Acne, Gel

Salicop Gel

Acne Gel
Pack: 20 g

Salicop Gel combines 2% salicylic acid and 4% nicotinamide with tea tree oil, clove oil and cinnamon bark extract. Non-drying, easily absorbed and gently exfoliating.

Salicylic acid 2%Nicotinamide 4%Tea tree leaf oilClove oil
For healthcare professionals · Product information for prescribing
Pack size: 20 g
Brand: Dermain Skincare
Category: Acne, Gel
Status: Dermatology topical

About Salicop Gel

A focused approach to acne-prone skin

Salicylic acid works inside the pore to help unclog it and absorb excess oil, while tea tree and clove oils help calm the look of redness and swelling.

  • Salicylic acid helps unclog pores and absorb excess oil
  • Nicotinamide supports a balanced-looking complexion
  • Tea tree oil – calming and antimicrobial; helps reduce the look of redness
  • Clove oil – antibacterial and antiseptic; helps fade the look of acne marks
  • Non-drying and easily absorbed; gently exfoliates

Complete formulation

Every ingredient in Salicop Gel and its general role. Key actives: Salicylic acid 2%, Nicotinamide 4%, Tea tree leaf oil, Clove oil.

IngredientContentRole / function
Salicylic Acid2%Unclogs pores (keratolytic); absorbs excess oil
Nicotinamide4%Skin-conditioning active
Tea Tree Leaf Oil0.1%Calming and antimicrobial
Clove Oil0.05%Antibacterial and antiseptic
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract0.5%Botanical extract
Aloe Allantoin10%Soothing

Roles shown are general functions of each ingredient.

Directions & precautions

Use as directed by your dermatologist, following the directions printed on the pack.

Precautions

For external use only. Avoid the eye area. Patch test before first use.

Indications & patient profile

Salicop Gel may be considered for patients with:

Acne-prone skinBlackheads & whiteheadsOily skin

For external use only. Avoid the eye area. Patch test before first use.

Patient counselling points

  • Explain how and when to apply / take the product and how long before visible change.
  • Reinforce daily broad-spectrum sunscreen where relevant.
  • Advise patients to stop use and report back if irritation or any adverse event occurs.

*Individual results may vary.

Doctor FAQs

Is Salicop Gel drying?

Salicop Gel is formulated to be non-drying and easily absorbed while gently exfoliating.

What are the key ingredients of Salicop Gel?

Key actives include Salicylic acid 2%, Nicotinamide 4%, Tea tree leaf oil, Clove oil. See the Formulation tab for the complete composition and the role of each ingredient.

How can I get samples or stock of Salicop Gel for my practice?

Add it to your sample / detailing request or message us on WhatsApp. Our team will arrange samples, a product dossier or an MR visit, and connect you with an authorised distributor for supplies.

Clinical references

Ingredient references and the complete product dossier are shared with registered doctors on request.

Only verified, citable references are published.

Mechanism of action

How Salicop Gel works

An at-a-glance view for prescribers. Roles describe the general function of each ingredient.

Oil-soluble BHAmoves into the poreSebum + dead-cell plugloosens and clearsCalming activesHair follicle · sebaceous gland
Oil-soluble salicylic acid works inside the pore; nicotinamide and tea tree oil calm the look of redness.
  1. Into the poreSalicylic acid (2%) is oil-soluble, so it moves into sebum-filled pores.
  2. Loosen the plugIts keratolytic action helps loosen the build-up of dead cells and oil that forms blackheads and whiteheads.
  3. Balance & calmNicotinamide (4%), tea tree oil and clove oil support a calmer, more balanced-looking complexion.
  4. Non-drying baseA light, easily absorbed gel that gently exfoliates without a heavy, drying feel.
Key actives at a glance

Salicylic acid

2%

Unclogs pores (keratolytic); absorbs excess oil

Nicotinamide

4%

Skin-conditioning active

Tea tree leaf oil

Calming and antimicrobial

Clove oil

Antibacterial and antiseptic

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