Drug Facts
Active ingredient PurposeBenzoyl Peroxide 10%.............................Acne Treatment
Use for the treatment of acne
WarningsFor external use onlyDo not use • if you have very sensitive skin or are sensitive to benzoyl peroxideWhen using this product • skin irritation and dryness are more likely to occur if you use another topical acnemedication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. • rinse rightaway with water if it gets in eyes • avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen • avoid contact withthe 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. Irritationmay be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration.Stop use and ask a doctor if skin irritation becomes severe
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions • cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying medication • cover the entire affected areawith a thin layer one to three times a day • because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with oneapplication daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor. Ifbothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day. • if goingoutside, use a sunscreen. Allow product to dry, then follow direction in the sunscreen labeling. Ifsensitivity develops, discontinue use of both products and consult a doctor.
Other information • keep tightly closed • keep away from heat
Inactive ingredients Aluminum Hydroxide, Bentonite, Carbomer, Glyceryl Stearate, IsopropylMyristate, PEG-12, Potassium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Propylene Glycol, Water.