MODESA ACNE TREATMENT- benzoyl peroxide cream

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

BENZOYL PEROXIDE (UNII: W9WZN9A0GM) (BENZOYL PEROXIDE - UNII:W9WZN9A0GM)

Available from:

Zhejiang Jingwei Pharmaceutic Al Co., Ltd.

Administration route:

TOPICAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Purpose Acne medication   for the treatment and prevention of acne pimples Uses

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

MODESA ACNE TREATMENT- BENZOYL PEROXIDE CREAM
ZHEJIANG JINGWEI PHARMACEUTIC AL CO., LTD.
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ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Benzoyl peroxide 10%
PURPOSE
Acne medication
for the treatment and prevention of acne pimples USES
WARNINGS
•FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
DO NOT USE
•if you have sensitive skin or are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
•avoid contact with eyes, lips and mouth •avoid contact
with hair or dyed fabrics including carpet and clothing which
may be bleached by this product •with other topical acne
medicaitons, at the same time nor immediately following use
of this product, increased dryness or irritation of the skin
may occur. If this occurs, only one medicaiton should be used
unless directed by a doctor •skin irritaiton may occur,
characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possibly
swelling. More frequent use or higher concentration may
aggravtae skin irritation. Mild irritation may be reduced by
using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration
•avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR
•if skin irritation becomes severe
In case of accidental ingestion, KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
DIRECTIONS
•cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying medication
•cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three
times a day
•because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with
one applicaiton daily, then gradually increase to two to 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
•keep tightly closed OTHER INFORMATION
•store at room temperature 68° - 86° F (20° - 30°C).
aluminum hydroxide, bentonite, INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
carbomer, glycerin monostearate, isopropyl myristate,
methylparaben, peg