Label: ACNE FREE OIL FREE ACNE CLEANSER 2.5 BENZOYL PEROXIDE- benzoyl peroxide liquid

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  • DEA Schedule: None

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Updated December 27, 2023

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  • Drug Facts

  • Active ingredient

    Benzoyl peroxide 2.5%

    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

    skin irritation becomes severe

    Keep out of reach of children.

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

  • Directions

    • use every morning and evening
    • apply a dime-size amount to damp skin and gently massage, avoiding the eye area
    • rinse well
    • use wash on entire affected area one to two times daily
    • because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with washing once daily, then gradually increase to two times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor
    • if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce cleansing 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.
    • may be used on chest or back
  • Questions or comments?

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  • Pakage Labeling:

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ACNE FREE OIL FREE ACNE CLEANSER 2.5 BENZOYL PEROXIDE 
    benzoyl peroxide liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:80861-013
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    BENZOYL PEROXIDE (UNII: W9WZN9A0GM) (BENZOYL PEROXIDE - UNII:W9WZN9A0GM) BENZOYL PEROXIDE25 mg  in 1 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CERAMIDE AP (UNII: F1X8L2B00J)  
    PHYTOSPHINGOSINE (UNII: GIN46U9Q2Q)  
    CHOLESTEROL (UNII: 97C5T2UQ7J)  
    CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER, UNSPECIFIED TYPE (UNII: 0A5MM307FC)  
    CERAMIDE 1 (UNII: 5THT33P7X7)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE (UNII: 62V75NI93W)  
    SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE (UNII: O9W3D3YF5U)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: WZH3C48M4T)  
    METHYL METHACRYLATE (UNII: 196OC77688)  
    SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE (UNII: 7243K85WFO)  
    GLYCOLIC ACID (UNII: 0WT12SX38S)  
    CERAMIDE NP (UNII: 4370DF050B)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:80861-013-01237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/01/2017
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM00612/01/2017
    Labeler - AcneFree LLC (122237140)
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