CVS Health ™ Maximum Strength Acne Treatment Gel Acne Medication

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Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Benzoyl Peroxide 10%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Acne medication

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

for the treatment of acne

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use this medication if you have very sensitive skin or if you are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide.

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

When using this product

• keep away from eyes, lips and mouth
• avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen
• avoid contact with hair or dyed fabric, including carpet and clothing which may be bleached by this product
• skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling, or possibly swelling. Mild irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration. If irritation becomes severe, discontinue use; if irritation still continues, consult a doctor.
• using other topical acne medication at the same time or immediately following the use of this product may increase dryness or irritation of the skin. If this occurs, only one medication should be used unless directed by a doctor.

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• irritation becomes severe

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• cleanse skin thoroughly before applying medication. Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer 1-3 times daily. If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day.
• if going outside, apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops, stop use of both products and ask a doctor.

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

carbomer, disodium EDTA, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, laureth-4, sodium hydroxide, water

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Distributed by:
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive
Woonsocket, RI 02895

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 28 g Tube Carton

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CVSHealth_™

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in Clean & Clear^® persa-gel^® 10*

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Acne Treatment
Gel

10% BENZOYL PEROXIDE
ACNE MEDICATION

NET WT 1 OZ (28 g)

Not Actual Size

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• CVS Health Maximum Strength Acne Treatment Acne Medication
• Benzoyl Peroxide
• CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED
• Edetate Disodium
• Hypromellose, Unspecified
• Laureth-4
• Sodium Hydroxide
• Water

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