Perrigo Acne Gel Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Max Strength 2.1oz

• Benzoyl Peroxide 10%

Perrigo benzoyl peroxide gel is a topical acne medication that’s often used to treat and prevent breakouts. Perrigo is a leading provider of over-the-counter healthcare products. While your healthcare provider may recommend benzoyl peroxide gel, you do not need a prescription for this skin care solution. It’s important to understand the different strengths that are available, as well as the proper use for this product.

Directions:

Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions stated below

• Clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product
• Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily
• 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

Keep out of Reach of Children

Do not use

• If you have 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

 * If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away 

Inactive Ingredients:

Carbomer Homopolymer, Dimethicone, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate, Edetate Disodium, Glycerin, Methylparaben, Poloxamer 182, Purified Water, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Hydroxide