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Benzoyl peroxide - topical

(ben-zoh-ill per-ox-ide)

common brand names: Benoxyl, Benzagel, Desquam, Fostex, Persa-Gel, Vanoxide

Oxy 5 Usage: Benzoyl peroxide is used to treat mild to moderate acne.

How to use Oxy three: this med is for topical use on the affected area only. Avoid using it in the eyes, mouth & nose, and on inflamed or damaged skin. the liquid wash or bar soap is used instead of soap one time or twice day. Wet skin before applying this. Gently work up lather & rinse thoroughly. don't scrub the skin. Creams, lotions or gels are usually applied one time or twice day to the affected area. a very small amount bit is applied to the affected area and rubbed in gently. Pads: Wash affected area about skin with a mild cleanser & water then dry it. following apply the pad, usually once or two times day to skin as directed.

Oxy 5 side effects: Slight stinging, dryness & peeling may occur initially. Expect this. However, notify your healthcare professional if following effects occur: redness, irritation, scaly eruptions, rash. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or physician.

Oxy three Precautions: Tell some your doctor youre medical history, especially: other skin problems, any allergies. it medication may bleach hair and 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 the risks & benefits with your physician. It's not known if it drug is excreted into breast milk. Though they're have no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Oxy three medication interactions: Tell you're doctor of all medicines you may use, both prescription and nonprescription, especially: other skin medicines. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or physician approval.

Oxy three Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. it medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Oxy three special notes: this medication is available in many forms such as lotion, cream, gel or cleanser and in various strengths (2.5% to 10%). several can be purchased without a prescription. Discuss the various products with your pharmacist or physician to determine best one for you.

If you missed Oxy three dose: Use the missed dose as soon as you remember & resume your regular dosing schedule.

Oxy 5 Storage: Store between 59 and 76 degrees F (15 and 24.4 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.

Active Ingredients : Benzoyl Peroxide