BPO 4% Gel

Manufacturer
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC | Ei Inc.
Effective date
2013-04-04
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 01:41:07

Label at a glance#

ProductBPO
Active ingredientBENZOYL PEROXIDE
Label structure8 sections

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active Ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Benzoyl Peroxide 4%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Acne Medication

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Use treats acne and helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

For External Use onlyDo not use if you have very sensitive skin or if you are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide

WARNINGS SECTION

When using this product

  • avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use sunscreen

  • keep away from eyes, lips and mouth

  • avoid contact with hair or dyed fabrics, including carpet and clothing which may be bleached by 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.

  • skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possibly swelling. More frequent use or higher concentrations may aggravate such irritation. Mild irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration.

Direction

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product

  • cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily

  • because excessive drying of the skin nay occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times dailyif needed or as directed by a doctor

  • if bothersome dryness or peeling ocurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day

  • if going outside, apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develpos, discontinue use of product and consult a doctor

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

aloe barbadebsis leaf juice, benzyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, cetyl alcohol, dimethyl isisirbide, purified water, simethicone and stearyl alcohol.

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
42192-105-162024-01-30C16284748780-11030e365-4592-111a-e063-dadaa90a10e2BPO 4% Gel

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
42192-105-15GM - Gram42192-1058827abc1-aef2-4d47-a457-951a4da65b1b12012-07-24

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
BENZOYL PEROXIDEACTIVE INGREDIENTW9WZN9A0GM1
BENZOYL PEROXIDEACTIVE MOIETYW9WZN9A0GM1
ALOE VERA LEAFINACTIVE INGREDIENTZY81Z83H0X1
BENZYL ALCOHOLINACTIVE INGREDIENTLKG8494WBH1
CETYL ALCOHOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT936JST6JCN1
DIMETHYL ISOSORBIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTSA6A6V432S1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
42192-10542192-105-16

Ingredients#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

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DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHSPRAY / NASAL5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNTABLET / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRA-ARTICULAR40 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNTABLET, FILM COATED / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHOINTMENT / TOPICAL2.2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, EMULSION / SUBCUTANEOUS225 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNOINTMENT / TOPICAL7 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS90 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRAMUSCULAR40 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRACAVITARY8.4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNLOTION / TOPICAL1140 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHCREAM / VAGINAL1 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNEMULSION / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION / INTRACAVITARY0.01 mlExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHGEL / VAGINAL100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNAEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL82 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHTABLET / ORAL1.06 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNSOLUTION / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION / ENDOTRACHEAL54 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION / INTRALESIONAL23 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHSUPPOSITORY / RECTAL129 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHGEL / TOPICAL185 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRASYNOVIAL18 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR1 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION / SOFT TISSUE23 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHLIQUID / INTRAVENOUS1.04 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHSUSPENSION / ORAL100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNCREAM / TOPICAL1280 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR144 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL132 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHCAPSULE / ORAL450 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHSOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR54 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHCREAM / TOPICAL160 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1.23 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNSUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)1 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHGEL / RECTAL124 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR1000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS144 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNAEROSOL / TOPICAL1.16 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS0.95 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHSPRAY, METERED / NASAL5 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHLOTION / TOPICAL4000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
DIMETHYL ISOSORBIDEDIMETHYL ISOSORBIDESA6A6V432SCREAM / TOPICAL15 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
2 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHSUPPOSITORY / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL2.31 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHSUSPENSION / TOPICAL1 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL59 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHSHAMPOO / TOPICAL1.25 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR500 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRALESIONAL20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS1620 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNCAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL59 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNAEROSOL, FOAM / VAGINAL0.75 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNAEROSOL, FOAM / RECTAL17 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRACAVERNOUS18 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNTABLET, COATED / ORAL0.25 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNSUSPENSION / TOPICAL2.01 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHINJECTION / INTRA-ARTERIAL0.9 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
50 equally ranked IID candidates

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