La Roche Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Medication Cleanser BENZOYL PEROXIDE L'OREAL USA PRODUCTS INC FDA Approved Uses for the treatment of acne helps clear up blemishes and allows skin to heal
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Substance Benzoyl Peroxide
Route
TOPICAL
Applications
M006

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient Benzoyl peroxide 4.0%
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients water glycerin propylene glycol cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine sodium C14-16 olefin sulfonate xanthan gum potassium hydroxide sodium chloride sodium citrate niacinamide sodium hyaluronate capryloyl salicylic acid propanediol diethylhexyl sodium sulfosuccinate carbomer benzoic acid pentylene glycol sodium hydroxide glycolic acid tetrasodium EDTA trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate citric acid
Strengths
4.0 %
Quantities
200 ml
Treats Conditions
Uses For The Treatment Of Acne Helps Clear Up Blemishes And Allows Skin To Heal

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
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Packaging

200 ml

Package Descriptions
  • 200 ml

Overview

Uses for the treatment of acne helps clear up blemishes and allows skin to heal

Indications & Usage

Uses for the treatment of acne helps clear up blemishes and allows skin to heal

Dosage & Administration

Directions • apply a dime-size amount to damp skin • gently massage, avoiding the eye area • rinse well • use cleanser on entire affected area, every morning and evening • because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two 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 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.

Questions

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