Land: Verenigde Staten
Taal: Engels
Bron: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
BENZOYL PEROXIDE (UNII: W9WZN9A0GM) (BENZOYL PEROXIDE - UNII:W9WZN9A0GM)
GLOBAL PHARMA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED
TOPICAL
OTC DRUG
Acne treatment For the treatment of acne
OTC monograph final
L-TOPICAL BENZOYL PEROXIDE 5% GEL- BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL GLOBAL PHARMA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED _Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may_ _be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not_ _evaluated whether this product complies._ ---------- L-TOPICAL BENZOYL PEROXIDE 5% GEL DRUG FACTS ACTIVE INGREDIENT Benzoyl peroxide 5% PURPOSE Acne treatment USE For the treatment of 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 the product less frequently or in a lower concentration. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF irritation becomes severe. KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. DIRECTIONS • Clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product • Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer and rinse thoroughly 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. OTHER INFORMATION Store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). INACTIVE INGREDIENTS Allantoin, Aloe barbadensis le Lees het volledige document