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Details About Generic Salt :: Benzoyl Peroxide
Main Medicine Class:: #N/A Sub Medicine Class :: #N/A
| 15N. ANTISEPTICS & DISINFECTANTS in 15. SKIN |
| BENZOYL PEROXIDE |
| ANTI-ACNE |
| also comes under 15K. Drugs for Acne in 15. Skin, |
| PK: M: Skin E: Urine |
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Indications & Dose: ACNE TP Adult Apply preparations containing 2.5-10% once/twice daily | DECUBITUS/STASIS ULCERS TP Adult Apply lotion (20%) q8-12h | NEONATAL/INFANTILE ACNE TP Child Apply preparations containing 2.5% once/twice daily |
| Precautions: when applying near the eyes, mouth/other mucous membranes, neck, sensitive areas
ADR: Others: skin irritation, skin dryness, peeling, rash, transient local edema, contact sensitisation |
