Oxy 5

Manufacturer
The Mentholatum Company
Effective date
2024-12-17
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:44:18

Label at a glance#

ProductOxy 5 Vanishing
Active ingredientBENZOYL PEROXIDE
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

treats and helps prevent acne

Dosage and administration

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 ...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Benzoyl peroxide 5%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Acne treatment

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

treats and helps prevent acne

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only

Do Not Use if you

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • have very sensitive skin
  • are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • 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

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

irritation becomes severe

If pregnant or breast-feeding

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

Ask a health professional before use.

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.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • 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.

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, carbomer homopolymer, diazolidinyl urea, diethylhexyl sodium sulfosuccinate, dimethicone, edetate disodium, glycerin, lauryl methacrylate/glycol dimethacrylate crosspolymer, propylene glycol, purified water, silica, sodium citrate, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Oxy 5 Vanishing
Oxy 5 Vanishing

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
106309benzoyl peroxide 5 % Topical LotionPSN3
106309benzoyl peroxide 50 MG/ML Topical LotionSCD3
106309benzoyl peroxide 5 % Topical LotionSY3

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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32012d5c-25ac-49c7-9d4c-1313177fff7cProduct name120230112
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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
10742-8355-12023-02-07C16284748780-1f386c649-b152-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts - Oxy 5 Vanishing
10742-8355-12023-01-30C16284748780-1f386c649-b152-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts - Oxy 5 Vanishing

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
10742-8355-1Oxy 5Vanishing30 g in 1 BOTTLELOTION303
10742-8355-1Oxy 5Vanishing1 in 1 CARTONLOTION13

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
10742-8355OXY 5 VANISHING (BENZOYL PEROXIDE) LOTION [THE MENTHOLATUM COMPANY]3Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20241219_c4aa0fff-6e4a-47a8-9adc-ac2426f8292e.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
BENZOYL PEROXIDEACTIVE INGREDIENTW9WZN9A0GM1
BENZOYL PEROXIDEACTIVE MOIETYW9WZN9A0GM1
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL1
CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)INACTIVE INGREDIENT4Q93RCW27E1
DIAZOLIDINYL UREAINACTIVE INGREDIENTH5RIZ3MPW41
DIMETHICONEINACTIVE INGREDIENT92RU3N3Y1O1
DOCUSATE SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTF05Q2T2JA01
EDETATE DISODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENT7FLD91C86K1
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
LAURYL METHACRYLATE/GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMERINACTIVE INGREDIENTEX0F4CZ66H1
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V31
SILICON DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU41
SODIUM CITRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT1Q73Q2JULR1
SODIUM HYDROXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT55X04QC32I1
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1
XANTHAN GUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTTTV12P4NEE1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
10742-835510742-8355-1

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 15 matching rows.

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 1 · 22 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLLOTION / TOPICAL211 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
DIAZOLIDINYL UREADIAZOLIDINYL UREAH5RIZ3MPW4LOTION / TOPICAL3 %w/wExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXLOTION / TOPICAL3990 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4GEL / TOPICAL6 mgExact identifier — unii+route
2 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXLOTION / TOPICAL3990 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)4Q93RCW27ELOTION / TOPICAL300 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
DOCUSATE SODIUMDOCUSATE SODIUMF05Q2T2JA0SHAMPOO / TOPICAL2 %w/wExact identifier — unii+route
4 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEELOTION / TOPICAL0.3 %w/vExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEELOTION / TOPICAL0.3 %w/vExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)4Q93RCW27ELOTION / TOPICAL300 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
SILICON DIOXIDESILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4GEL / TOPICAL6 mgExact identifier — unii+route
2 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KLOTION / TOPICAL22 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
DOCUSATE SODIUMDOCUSATE SODIUMF05Q2T2JA0GEL / TOPICAL6 mgExact identifier — unii+route
4 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3LOTION / TOPICAL3392 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KLOTION / TOPICAL22 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDESODIUM HYDROXIDE55X04QC32ILOTION / TOPICAL21 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
DIAZOLIDINYL UREADIAZOLIDINYL UREAH5RIZ3MPW4LOTION / TOPICAL3 %w/wExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLLOTION / TOPICAL211 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3LOTION / TOPICAL3392 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
DOCUSATE SODIUMDOCUSATE SODIUMF05Q2T2JA0SHAMPOO / TOPICAL2 %w/wExact identifier — unii+route
4 equally ranked IID candidates
DOCUSATE SODIUMDOCUSATE SODIUMF05Q2T2JA0GEL / TOPICAL6 mgExact identifier — unii+route
4 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDESODIUM HYDROXIDE55X04QC32ILOTION / TOPICAL21 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Oxy 5 VanishingBENZOYL PEROXIDEThe Mentholatum Companyc4aa0fff-6e4a-47a8-9adc-ac2426f8292e2024-12-17WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 10742-8355-1
ndc (product): 10742-8355
ndc11 (package): 10742835501
spl id: 2979a0e7-0984-237b-e063-6294a90add9d
spl set id: c4aa0fff-6e4a-47a8-9adc-ac2426f8292e

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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