Acne Medication 10 Benzoyl Peroxide BENZOYL PEROXIDE BENZOYL PEROXIDE WATER STEARETH-30 CARBOMER COPOLYMER TYPE A (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED) DIISOPROPANOLAMINE EDETATE DISODIUM
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principal display panel 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Acne Medication Gel 10
- Principal display panel 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Acne Medication Gel 10
Overview
Uses • treats acne • dries up acne pimples • helps prevent new acne pimples
Indications & Usage
Uses • treats acne • dries up acne pimples • helps prevent new acne pimples
Dosage & Administration
Directions • clean the skin thoroughly before applying • cover the entire affected area with a thin layer 1 to 3 times daily • because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with 1 application daily, then gradually increase to 2 to 3 times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor. • If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application ot once a day or every other day. • if going outside, use a sunscreen. Allow benzoyl peroxide to dry, then follow directions in the sunscreen labeling. • Sensitivity Test for New User: Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions stated above.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only Do not use • if you have sensitive skin or are sensitive to benzoly peroxide When using this product • apply to affected ares only • avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen • avoid contact with the eyes, lips and mouth • this product may bleach hair or dyed fabrics • with other topical acne medications at the same time or immediately following use of this product may increase dryness or irritation of the skin. Only one medication should be used unlee directed by a physician • skin irritaion may occur characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possible swelling Stop and ask a doctor if • irritation becomes severe Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Purpose
Purpose Acne treatment
Do Not Use
Do not use • if you have sensitive skin or are sensitive to benzoly peroxide
When Using
When using this product • apply to affected ares only • avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen • avoid contact with the eyes, lips and mouth • this product may bleach hair or dyed fabrics • with other topical acne medications at the same time or immediately following use of this product may increase dryness or irritation of the skin. Only one medication should be used unlee directed by a physician • skin irritaion may occur characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possible swelling
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
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