Label: PROACTIV EMERGENCY BLEMISH RELIEF- benzoyl peroxide cream

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Updated November 29, 2023

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    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredient

    Benzoyl peroxide 5%

  • Purpose

    Acne treatment 

  • Use

    for the management of acne                 

  • Warnings

    For external use only

    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.

    Do not useif you

    • have very sensitive skin
    • are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide.

    Stop use and ask a doctor

    • if irritation becomes severe.

    Keep out of reach of children.

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

  • Directions

    • Sensitivity Test for a New User.  Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first 3 days.  If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions stated below.
    • clean the 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 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.
  • Inactive ingredients

    water, cyclopentasiloxane, ethoxydiglycol, steareth-2, methylpropanediol, steareth-21, polyquaternium-37, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, fragrance, panthenol, allantoin, ethylhexylglycerin, PPG-1 trideceth-6

  • Questions or comments?

    1-800-950-4695

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  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 9.45 g Tube Box

    proactiv®

    EMERGENCY
    BLEMISH
    RELIEF

    0.33 OZ. (9.45 g)

    benzoyl peroxide
    acne medication

    unit carton image
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    PROACTIV EMERGENCY BLEMISH RELIEF 
    benzoyl peroxide cream
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:11410-012
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    BENZOYL PEROXIDE (UNII: W9WZN9A0GM) (BENZOYL PEROXIDE - UNII:W9WZN9A0GM) BENZOYL PEROXIDE5 g  in 100 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER (UNII: A1A1I8X02B)  
    CYCLOMETHICONE 5 (UNII: 0THT5PCI0R)  
    METHYLPROPANEDIOL (UNII: N8F53B3R4R)  
    STEARETH-2 (UNII: V56DFE46J5)  
    STEARETH-21 (UNII: 53J3F32P58)  
    POLYQUATERNIUM-37 (3000 MPA.S) (UNII: HU373G0YSU)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL DICAPRYLATE/DICAPRATE (UNII: O4446S9CRA)  
    PPG-1 TRIDECETH-6 (UNII: 1K7417JX6Q)  
    PANTHENOL (UNII: WV9CM0O67Z)  
    ALLANTOIN (UNII: 344S277G0Z)  
    PHENOXYETHANOL (UNII: HIE492ZZ3T)  
    CAPRYLYL GLYCOL (UNII: 00YIU5438U)  
    ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN (UNII: 147D247K3P)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:11410-012-091 in 1 BOX02/15/2013
    19.45 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM00602/15/2013
    Labeler - Alchemee, LLC (080216357)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Vee Pak Inc.874763303manufacture(11410-012)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Apex International Mfg LLC079110793manufacture(11410-012)