drug facts

drug facts
SPL v5
SPL
SPL Set ID 192b231b-51f1-457c-9a82-ef75671c0d34
Route
topical
Published
Effective Date 2023-05-18
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
benzoyl peroxide (5 g)
Inactive Ingredients
carboxypolymethylene lauryl methacrylate/glycol dimethacrylate crosspolymer sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate sodium hydroxide water glycerin

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
otc monograph drug active Since 2017-11-01

Purpose

Acne treatment

Description

 Benzoyl Peroxide 5% 


Medication Information

Warnings

For external use only.

When using this product

■ skin irritation and dryness is 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. ■ avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen ■ avoid contact with the eyes, lips, and mouth ■ avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product ■ skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling, or possibly swelling. Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration.

Do not use if you

■ Have very sensitive skin

■ Are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide

Stop use and ask a doctor if

■ Irritation becomes severe

Uses

For the treatment of acne                 

Purpose

Acne treatment

Directions

■ Wet face. Gently massage all over face for about 20 – 30 seconds, avoiding the eye area. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry. ■ 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. ■ If going outside, apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops, stop use of both products and ask a doctor.

Inactive Ingredients

Carbomer, Glycerin, Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Hydroxide, Water

Description

 Benzoyl Peroxide 5% 

Section 50565-1

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Section 53413-1

Distributed by:

Galderma Laboratories, L.P.

Dallas, TX 75201

USA

All trademarks are the property of their respective owners

Made in Canada

www.differin.com



Active Ingredients

 Benzoyl Peroxide 5% 

Questions Or Comments?

1-866-735-4137

Principle Display Panel 4 Fl Oz Carton

5%

Benzoyl

Peroxide



DIFFERIN®                 

CLEANSE

Daily

DEEP CLEANSER

Benzoyl Peroxide 5%

Acne Treatment

Treats acne and

helps prevent future

breakouts



Oil-absorbing



Formulated for

sensitive skin

4 FL OZ (118 mL)



P56842-1






















Structured Label Content

Warnings

For external use only.

When using this product

■ skin irritation and dryness is 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. ■ avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen ■ avoid contact with the eyes, lips, and mouth ■ avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product ■ skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling, or possibly swelling. Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration.

Do not use if you

■ Have very sensitive skin

■ Are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide

Stop use and ask a doctor if

■ Irritation becomes severe

Uses

For the treatment of acne                 

Purpose

Acne treatment

Directions

■ Wet face. Gently massage all over face for about 20 – 30 seconds, avoiding the eye area. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry. ■ 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. ■ If going outside, apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops, stop use of both products and ask a doctor.

Inactive Ingredients

Carbomer, Glycerin, Lauryl Methacrylate/Glycol Dimethacrylate Crosspolymer, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Hydroxide, Water

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Section 53413-1 (53413-1)

Distributed by:

Galderma Laboratories, L.P.

Dallas, TX 75201

USA

All trademarks are the property of their respective owners

Made in Canada

www.differin.com



Active Ingredients

 Benzoyl Peroxide 5% 

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

1-866-735-4137

Principle Display Panel 4 Fl Oz Carton (Principle Display Panel - 4 FL OZ carton)

5%

Benzoyl

Peroxide



DIFFERIN®                 

CLEANSE

Daily

DEEP CLEANSER

Benzoyl Peroxide 5%

Acne Treatment

Treats acne and

helps prevent future

breakouts



Oil-absorbing



Formulated for

sensitive skin

4 FL OZ (118 mL)



P56842-1






















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