Warning: following following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise & judgment about your pharmacist. this must not be construed to indicate that use about the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
Benzoyl peroxide - topical
(ben-zoh-ill per-ox-ide)
common brand names: Benoxyl, Benzagel, Desquam, Fostex, Persa-Gel, Vanoxide
Simular Drugs : Triaz, Triazolam
Triaz Usage: Benzoyl peroxide is used to treat mild to moderate acne.
How to use Triaz: this tablet is for topical use on the affected area only. Avoid using this in the eyes, mouth and nose, & on inflamed or damaged skin. liquid wash or bar soap is used instead about soap once or twice day. Wet the skin before applying it. Gently work up lather and rinse thoroughly. do not scrub the skin. Creams, lotions or gels usually applied 1 time or twice day to affected area. a small amount is applied to the affected area & rubbed in gently. Pads: Wash the affected area of skin with a mild cleanser & water then dry it. next apply the pad, usually 1 time or 2 times day to skin as directed.
Triaz side effects: Slight stinging, dryness and peeling may occur initially. Expect it. However, notify some your healthcare professional if next effects occur: redness, irritation, scaly eruptions, rash. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre doctor or pharmacist.
Triaz Precautions: Tell your healthcare professional youre medical history, especially: other skin problems, any allergies. it tablet may bleach hair & colored clothing. Avoid contact. Safe use of benzoyl peroxide at children under 12 years old has not been established. Benzoyl peroxide should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks and benefits with you're pharmacist. It's not known if this medication is excreted in to breast milk. Though there have no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult your physician before breast-feeding.
Triaz drug interactions: Tell your doctor about all medicines you may use, both prescription & nonprescription, especially: other skin medicines. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or physician approval.
Triaz Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact some your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Triaz special notes: this drug is available in much of forms such as lotion, cream, gel or cleanser & at various strengths (2.5% to 10%). some can be purchased with out a prescription. Discuss various products with your physician or physician to determine best one for you.
If you missed Triaz dose: Use the missed dose as soon as you remember & resume your regular dosing schedule.
Triaz Storage: Store between 59 & 76 degrees F (15 and 24.4 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight.
Active Ingredients : Benzoyl Peroxide