Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Drug Facts

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KAISER PERMANENTE BENZOYL PEROXIDE- benzoyl peroxide suspension 
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

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Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Benzoyl peroxide 10%

Purpose

Acne medication

Uses

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

  • irritation becomes severe

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

  • shake well
  • Sensitivity Test for a New User. Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions stated below.
  • wet area to be cleansed
  • apply acne wash and gently massage area for 1-2 minutes
  • rinse thoroughly and pat dry
  • because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three 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.

Inactive ingredients

carbomer homopolymer, citric acid*, edetate disodium, glycerin, imidurea, lauryl methacrylate/glycol dimethacrylate crosspolymer, purified water, sodium C14-16 olefin sulfonate, sodium hydroxide *may contain this ingredient

Questions or comments?

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Package/Label Principal Display Panel

Benzoyl Peroxide 10%

Maximum strength

Acne treatment wash

Fragrance free

NET WT 5 OZ (142 g)

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KAISER PERMANENTE BENZOYL PEROXIDE 
benzoyl peroxide suspension
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 0179-8704
Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
BENZOYL PEROXIDE (UNII: W9WZN9A0GM) (BENZOYL PEROXIDE - UNII:W9WZN9A0GM) BENZOYL PEROXIDE10 g  in 100 g
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
IMIDUREA (UNII: M629807ATL)  
LAURYL METHACRYLATE/GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER (UNII: EX0F4CZ66H)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE (UNII: O9W3D3YF5U)  
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: 55X04QC32I)  
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 0179-8704-05142 g in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product06/08/200701/31/2020
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph finalpart333D06/08/200701/31/2020
Labeler - Kaiser Foundation Hospitals (053052619)

Revised: 11/2018
 
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals