Label: OXY ON-THE-GO ACNE STICK- benzoyl peroxide stick

  • NDC Code(s): 10742-8304-1
  • Packager: The Mentholatum Company
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Updated April 14, 2023

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  • Active ingredient

    Benzoyl peroxide 5%

  • Purpose

    Acne treatment

  • Uses

    treats and helps prevent 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 this product less frequently or in a lower concentration.

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    irritation becomes severe

    If pregnant or breast-feeding

    Ask a health professional before use.

  • Keep Out of Reach of Children

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

  • Directions

    • clean skin thoroughly before applying this product
    • cover entire affected area with a thin layer 1 to 3 times daily
    • because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with 1 application daily, then gradually increase to 2 or 3 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.
    • Sensitivity Test: Apply product sparingly to a small affected area for the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow directions above.
  • Storage and Handling

    • avoid storing at temperatures above 100°F (38°C).
    • THIS PRODUCT MAY BLEACH HAIR OR DYED FABRICS
    • KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED
  • Inactive Ingredients

    dimethicone, methyl methacrylate/glycol dimethacrylate crosspolymer, microcrystalline wax, synthetic wax

  • Questions

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  • Package/Label Principal Display Panel

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    Drug Facts
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    OXY ON-THE-GO ACNE STICK 
    benzoyl peroxide stick
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:10742-8304
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    BENZOYL PEROXIDE (UNII: W9WZN9A0GM) (BENZOYL PEROXIDE - UNII:W9WZN9A0GM) BENZOYL PEROXIDE50 mg  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)  
    METHYL METHACRYLATE (UNII: 196OC77688)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (UNII: XOF597Q3KY)  
    SYNTHETIC WAX (1200 MW) (UNII: Q3Z4BCH099)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:10742-8304-11 in 1 PACKAGE12/05/2016
    12 g in 1 CYLINDER; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart333D12/05/2016
    Labeler - The Mentholatum Company (002105757)