Bp Wash 5% (benzoyl Peroxide 5%)

Bp Wash 5% (benzoyl Peroxide 5%)
SPL v7
SPL
SPL Set ID fc69294e-80d4-427f-a0f7-70cecda136da
Route
TOPICAL
Published
Effective Date 2017-12-19
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Benzoyl Peroxide (50 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Dimethyl Isosorbide Sodium Hydroxide Methylparaben Polyethylene Oxide 600000 Titanium Dioxide Water Carboxypolymethylene Cetostearyl Alcohol Cocamidopropyl Betaine Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate Hydrogenated Castor Oil Imidurea Mineral Oil Salicylic Acid Starch, Corn

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance
Color: white
Marketing Status
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2011-12-15 Until 2022-01-31

Description

Benzoyl peroxide 5%

Purpose

Acne treatment


Medication Information

Purpose

Acne treatment

Description

Benzoyl peroxide 5%

Use

For the treatment of acne

Section 50565-1

KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Section 51945-4

Warnings

For external use only



Do not use
if you

  • have very sensitive skin
  • are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide



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.



Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation becomes severe.

Directions
  • clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product
  • cover the entire affected area with a thin layer and rinse thoroughly one to three times daily
  • 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.
Questions?

1-855-899-4237

Active Ingredient

Benzoyl peroxide 5%

Other Information

Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), excursions permitted between 15°C and 30°C (between 59°F and 86°F).

Inactive Ingredients

carbomer, cetearyl alcohol, cocamidopropyl betaine, dimethyl isosorbide, hydrogenated castor oil, imidurea, methylparaben, mineral oil, PEG-14M, salicylic acid, sodium cocyl isethionate, sodium hydroxide, titanium dioxide, water, zea mays (corn) starch


Structured Label Content

Use

For the treatment of acne

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Section 51945-4 (51945-4)

Purpose

Acne treatment

Warnings

For external use only



Do not use
if you

  • have very sensitive skin
  • are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide



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.



Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation becomes severe.

Directions
  • clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product
  • cover the entire affected area with a thin layer and rinse thoroughly one to three times daily
  • 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.
Questions?

1-855-899-4237

Active Ingredient (Active ingredient)

Benzoyl peroxide 5%

Other Information (Other information)

Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), excursions permitted between 15°C and 30°C (between 59°F and 86°F).

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

carbomer, cetearyl alcohol, cocamidopropyl betaine, dimethyl isosorbide, hydrogenated castor oil, imidurea, methylparaben, mineral oil, PEG-14M, salicylic acid, sodium cocyl isethionate, sodium hydroxide, titanium dioxide, water, zea mays (corn) starch


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