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WARNINGS:
When using this product, avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen.
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Uses
INDICATIONS AND USAGE:
Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Cleanser 6% is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris.
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DESCRIPTION:
Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Cleanser 6% is a topical, gel-based, benzoyl peroxide containing preparation for use in the treatment of acne vulgaris. Benzoyl peroxide is an oxidizing agent that possesses antibacterial properties and is classified as a keratolytic. Benzoyl peroxide (C14H10O4) is represented by the following chemical structure:
Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Cleanser 6% contains Benzoyl Peroxide USP 6% as the active ingredient, in a vehicle consisting of: carbomer interpolymer type A NF, cetyl alcohol NF, disodium oleamido MEA-sulfosuccinate, edetate disodium USP, glycerin USP, glyceryl stearate/PEG-100 stearate, laureth-12, magnesium aluminum silicate NF, propylene glycol USP, purified water, sodium coco-sulfate, sodium lauroamphoacetate, xanthan gum NF.
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Topical Cleanser Manufacturers
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Harris Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Topical Cleanser | Harris Pharmaceutical, Inc.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
Wash affected areas once or twice daily, or as directed by your dermatologist. Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes. Wet skin and liberally apply to areas to be cleansed, massage gently into skin for 10-20 seconds working into a full lather, rinse thoroughly and pat dry. If drying occurs, it may be controlled by rinsing cleanser off sooner or using less often.
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