http://branddrugsonline.info Loroxide, Benzoyl Peroxide - Topical Brand Drug Feed Wed, 23 May 2012 02:33:26 CDT en http://loroxide.4293.benzoyl-peroxide-topical.branddrugsonline.info/ the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or ohter healthcare professional.

It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you.

Conslut your healthcare professional before using that drug. BENZOYL PEROXIDE - TOPICAL (BEN-zoh-ill per-OX-ide) COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Benoxyl, Benzagel, Desquam, Fostex, Persa-Gel, Vanoxide USES: Benzoyl peroxide is used to treat mild to modearte acne. HOW TO USE: This medication is for topical use on the affected area only.

Avoid using that in the eyes, mouth and nose, and on inflamed or damaged skin.
The liquid wash or bar soap is used insetad of soap once or twice a day.

Wet the skin before applynig that. Gently work up a lather and rinse thoroughly. Do not scrub the skin. Creams, lotions or gels are usually applied once or twice a day to the affceted area. A small amount is applied to the affected area and rubbed in gently.

Pads: Wash the affected area of skin with a mild cleanser and water then dry it. Next apply the pad, usually once or twice a day to the skin as directed. SIDE EFFECTS: Slight stinging, dryness and peeling may occur initially. Expect that. However, noitfy your doctor if the following effects occur: redness, irritation, scaly eruptions, rash.
If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. PRECAUTIONS: Tell your dotcor your medical history, especially: other skin problems, any allergies. This medication may bleach hair and colored clothing.

Avoid contact. Safe use of benzoyl peroxide in kids under 12 years old has not been established. Benzoyl peroxide should be used only when clearly needed druing pregnancy. Dicsuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known if that drug is excreted into braest milk. Though there have no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult your doctor befroe breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all medicines you may use, both perscription and nonprescription, especially: other skin medicines.

Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist apporval. OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immeidately. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

NOTES: This medication is available in many forms such as lotion, cream, gel or cleanser and in various strnegths (2.5% to 10%).

Some can be purchased without a prescription. Discuss the various products with your doctor or pharmacist to detemrine the hottest one for you.
MISSED DOSE: Use the missed dose as soon as you remember and resume your rgeular dosing schedule.

STORAGE: Store between 59 and 76 degrees F (15 and 24.4 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.]]>