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Drug Facts


Active ingredient

Benzoyl peroxide 10%


Purpose

Acne treatment


Uses

treats and helps prevent acne


Warnings

For external use only


Do not use if you

  • have very sensitive skin
  • are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide

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 this product less frequently or in a lower concentration.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

irritation becomes severe


If pregnant or breast-feeding

ask a health professional before use.


Keep Out of Reach of Children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Directions

  • wet face
  • apply to hands then work into a lather and massage gently onto face
  • rinse thoroughly and pat dry
  • because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with 1 use daily, then gradually increase to 2 or 3 times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor
  • if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce usage 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.
  • Sensitivity Test: Apply product sparingly to a small affected area for the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow directions above.

Other information

  • THIS PRODUCT MAY BLEACH HAIR OR DYED FABRICS
  • KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED
  • avoid storing at temperatures above 100°F (38°C)

Inactive ingredients

water, cetostearyl alcohol, sodium C14-16 olefin sulfonate, disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, capryl/capramidopropyl betaine, xanthan gum, butylene glycol, citric acid, diazolidinyl urea, fragrance, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, methylparaben, PEG-8 dimethicone, pentylene glycol, propylparaben, sodium citrate, sodium hydroxide, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate


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