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Benzoyl peroxide - topical
(ben-zoh-ill per-ox-ide)
common brand names: Benoxyl, Benzagel, Desquam, Fostex, Persa-Gel, Vanoxide
Simular Drugs : Panoxyl, Panoxyl 10, Panoxyl 5, Panoxyl Aq 10, Panoxyl Aq 2 5, Panoxyl Aq 5
Panoxyl Aq 10 Usage: Benzoyl peroxide is used to treat mild to moderate acne.
How to use Panoxyl Aq 10: this drug is since topical use on the affected region only. Avoid using it in the eyes, mouth and nose, & on inflamed or damaged skin. liquid wash or bar soap is used instead of soap once or 2 times day. Wet the skin before applying it. Gently work up lather & rinse thoroughly. don't scrub skin. Creams, lotions or gels are usually applied once or two times a day to the affected region. a very small amount is applied to affected area & rubbed in gently. Pads: Wash affected area of skin with a mild cleanser & water then dry this. next apply pad, usually once or twice a day to the skin as directed.
Panoxyl Aq 10 side effects: Slight stinging, dryness & peeling may occur initially. Expect this. However, notify your physician if following effects occur: redness, irritation, scaly eruptions, rash. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or physician.
Panoxyl Aq 10 Precautions: Tell your doctor you're medical history, especially: other skin problems, any allergies. this pill may bleach hair & colored clothing. Avoid contact. Safe use of benzoyl peroxide in kid under 12 years old has not been established. Benzoyl peroxide must be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with you're doctor. this isnot known if this medication is excreted at to breast milk. Though their have no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult your physician before breast-feeding.
Panoxyl Aq 10 drug interactions: Tell your pharmacist of all medicines you may use, both prescription and nonprescription, especially: other skin medicines. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Panoxyl Aq 10 Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Panoxyl Aq 10 special notes: it med is available in many forms such as lotion, cream, gel or cleanser & at various strengths (2.5% to 10%). some can be purchased without a prescription. Discuss the various products with your pharmacist or doctor to determine the best one since you.
If you missed Panoxyl Aq 10 dose: Use the missed dose as soon as you remember & resume youre regular dosing schedule.
Panoxyl Aq 10 Storage: Store between 59 & 76 degrees F (15 & 24.4 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight.
Active Ingredients : Benzoyl Peroxide