Dandruff
Helps relieve itching, flaking and irritation associated with dandruff.
Learn moreOTC medicated shampoo · Salicylic Acid 3%
Medicated scalp care, without the mess.
3% salicylic acid — the highest strength allowed in OTC dandruff treatments. Fights flaking, itching and irritation associated with dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis and psoriasis.
- Size
- 12.17 fl oz (360 mL)
- Active
- Salicylic Acid 3%
- Purpose
- Anti-dandruff / Keratolytic
WHAT IT TREATS
Care for the concerns you see.
Follence is made for dandruff and symptoms associated with the conditions below.
Seborrheic dermatitis
Helps relieve itching, flaking and irritation associated with seborrheic dermatitis.
Learn moreScalp psoriasis
Helps relieve itching, flaking and irritation associated with psoriasis.
Learn moreWHAT WE DON'T TREAT
Know when to seek other care.
- Folliculitis or scalp infections
- Acne or bumps on the body
- Hair loss
- Skin lightening, dark spots or hyperpigmentation
- Any condition that needs a prescription
If you have painful bumps, pus, spreading redness, hair loss, or symptoms that don't improve, see a doctor or dermatologist.
THE ACTIVE
Rinse away flakes and buildup.
Salicylic Acid 3% is the active ingredient in Follence. Its keratolytic role supports a thorough wash routine.
3%
Salicylic Acid
Anti-dandruff / Keratolytic
Maximum strength allowed under the FDA OTC dandruff monograph (21 CFR 358.710).
Loosens
Helps loosen visible scalp flakes for a thorough rinse.
Lifts
Helps lift buildup so it can rinse away with water.
Clears
Supports a clean-feeling rinse as part of a regular routine.
SUPPORTING INGREDIENTS
Comfort in every wash.
Alongside the active ingredient, the formula includes cosmetic ingredients for a comfortable, hydrated, and fresh-feeling wash experience.
NiacinamideComfortable-feeling wash
PanthenolHydrated feel
Zinc PCABalanced-feeling finish
Tea tree oilFresh sensory note
MentholCooling sensation
WHY FOLLENCE
A cleaner-looking texture.
Follence has a white, creamy, clean-looking texture for a more polished-feeling medicated shampoo routine.
A fresh visual reset from the dark, messy look often associated with medicated shampoos.
HOW TO USE
Make every wash count.
Wet hair thoroughly. Massage onto scalp, lather, leave on for several minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor.
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Wet hair thoroughly.
- 02
Massage onto scalp and lather.
- 03
Leave on for several minutes, then rinse thoroughly.
FULL PRODUCT INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Read the full label information before use.
Active ingredientSalicylic Acid 3%
PurposeAnti-dandruff / Keratolytic
Uses
Controls dandruff: helps relieve and prevent recurrence of itching, flaking, and irritation associated with dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis.
Directions
Wet hair thoroughly. Massage onto scalp, lather, leave on for several minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor.
Warnings
For external use only. Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this product. When using this product: avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use as directed. If condition covers a large area of the body, consult your doctor before using this product. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Other information
Store at controlled room temperature; protect from excessive heat.
Inactive ingredients
Aqua, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Hexylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Sodium Chloride, Panthenol, Piroctone Olamine, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Menthol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Allantoin, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Zinc PCA, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Polyquaternium-10, Citric Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide.
FAQ
A few useful answers.
How do I use it?
Wet hair thoroughly. Massage onto scalp, lather, leave on for several minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor.
How often should I use it?
Use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor.
How long should I leave it on?
Leave it on for several minutes, then rinse thoroughly.
What does Salicylic Acid 3% do?
Salicylic acid is a keratolytic. It helps loosen flakes and scalp buildup so they rinse away, and it controls dandruff.
Can I use it for seborrheic dermatitis or scalp psoriasis?
Yes. Follence controls dandruff and helps relieve and prevent recurrence of itching, flaking, and irritation associated with dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis. If condition covers a large area of the body, consult your doctor before using this product.
What if I don't see improvement?
Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use as directed.
Does Follence treat folliculitis?
No. Follence is not intended for folliculitis or scalp infections. If you have painful bumps, pus, or spreading redness, see a doctor or dermatologist.
What does it feel like?
A white, creamy texture with a cooling menthol sensation.
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