ACNE is a brand name for Benzoyl Peroxide. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses Treats Acne Clears acne blemishes Helps prevent development of new acne blemishes
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions DIRECTIONS:
CLEANS 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 DOY OR EVERY OTHER DAY IF GOING OUTSIDE, USE A SUNSCREEN AFTER APPLYING THIS PRODUCT.
IF IRRITATION OR SENSITIVITY DEVELOPS, DISCONTINUE USE OF BOTH PRODUCTS AND CONSULT A DOCTOR FOR BEST RESULTS, USE AFTER ACNE SOLUTIONS CLEANSING FOAM AND CLARIFYING LOTION
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF IRRITATION BECOMES SEVERE
WARNING:
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 THIS TIME.
IF IRRITATION OCCURS, USE ONLY ONE TOPICAL ACNE MEDICATION AT AT 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 OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN IF SWALLOWED, GET MECICAL HELP OR CONTACT A POISON CONTROL CENTER RIGHT AWAY.
DO NOT USE IF YOU HAVE VERY SENSITIVE SKIN ARE SENSITIVE TO BENZOYL PEROXIDE
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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