MEDPURA 5% and 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Aqueous Base, Acne Treatment Gel

Drug Facts

Benzoyl peroxide 5%

Benzoyl peroxide 10%

Acne treatment

for the treatment of acne

For external use only

Do not use this medication if you have very sensitive skin or if you are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide.

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.

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Sensitivity Test for a 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 below.
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 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.

store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

docusate sodium, ethyl alcohol, methyl salicylate, phosphomer x polymer, purified water, sodium hydroxide

Manufactured for:

Akron Pharma, Inc.Fairfield, NJ-07004www.akronpharma.com

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