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BENZOYL PEROXIDE liquid
[Perrigo New York Inc]
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http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=3146cd53-86b8-4c6f-a07f-66cdeb6cc808| Category | DEA Schedule | Marketing Status |
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| HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL | OTC monograph final |
NOTE: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.
Warnings
For external use only
When using this product
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- 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.
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- avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen
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- avoid contact with the eyes, lips, and mouth
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- avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product
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- 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.
Directions
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- shake well
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- 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.
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- wet area to be cleansed
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- apply acne wash and gently massage area for 1-2 minutes
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- rinse thoroughly and pat dry
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- 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
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- if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day
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- if going outside, apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops, stop use of both products and ask a doctor.
| BENZOYL PEROXIDE
benzoyl peroxide liquid |
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| Labeler - Perrigo New York Inc (078846912) |
Revised: 01/2013
Document Id: 3146cd53-86b8-4c6f-a07f-66cdeb6cc808
Set id: 3146cd53-86b8-4c6f-a07f-66cdeb6cc808
Version: 1
Effective Time: 20130130
Perrigo New York Inc
