Walgreens Maximum Strength Acne Gel

Walgreens Maximum Strength Acne Gel
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SPL Set ID fd7dd2eb-03a6-ef1f-e053-6294a90a8557
Route
TOPICAL
Published
Effective Date 2023-05-02
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Benzoyl Peroxide (100 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Benzyl Alcohol Anhydrous Citric Acid Carbomer Homopolymer Type B (allyl Sucrose Crosslinked) Laureth-4 Water Sodium Hydroxide Ethylhexylglycerin Edetate Disodium Chlorphenesin Hypromellose, Unspecified

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2023-05-02

Description

Benzoyl peroxide 10%

Purpose

Acne Medication


Medication Information

Purpose

Acne Medication

Description

Benzoyl peroxide 10%

Uses

for the treatment of acne

Label

Warnings

For external use only

Directions
  • Clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product
  • Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily
  • Because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two to 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.
Active Ingredient

Benzoyl peroxide 10%

Do Not Use If You
  • have very sensitive skin
  • are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide
Inactive Ingredients

benzyl alcohol, carbomer homopolymer type b, citric acid, disodium EDTA, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, laureth-4, sodium hydroxide, water

When Using This Product:
  • 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.
  • 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.
Stop Use and Ask Doctor If
  • irritation becomes severe.
Keep Out of the Reach of Children.

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


Structured Label Content

Uses

for the treatment of acne

Label

Purpose

Acne Medication

Warnings

For external use only

Directions
  • Clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product
  • Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily
  • Because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two to 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.
Active Ingredient

Benzoyl peroxide 10%

Do Not Use If You (Do not use if you)
  • have very sensitive skin
  • are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide
Inactive Ingredients

benzyl alcohol, carbomer homopolymer type b, citric acid, disodium EDTA, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, laureth-4, sodium hydroxide, water

When Using This Product: (When using this product:)
  • 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.
  • 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.
Stop Use and Ask Doctor If (Stop use and ask doctor if)
  • irritation becomes severe.
Keep Out of the Reach of Children. (Keep out of the reach of children.)

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


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