Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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Overview
Use for the treatment of acne
Indications & Usage
Use for the treatment of acne
Dosage & Administration
Directions • use every morning and evening • apply a dime-size amount to damp skin and gently massage, avoiding the eye area • rinse well • use wash on entire affected area one to two 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.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only
Purpose
Purpose Acne treatment
Do Not Use
Do not use if you have very sensitive skin are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide
When Using
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 & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if skin irritation becomes severe
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children . If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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