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Benzoyl peroxide

Acne Treatment
Cream · Lotion47 brands · 35 makers
Benzoyl peroxide is an acne Treatment. Uses For the treatment and management of acne Penetrates pores to eliminate most acne and blemishes Helps prevent development of new acne blemishes and blackheads. Benzoyl peroxide is listed in Nepal's National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM, Sixth Revision 2021) under Dermatological Medicines (Topical).
Generic namebenzoyl peroxide
Therapeutic classDermatological Medicines (Topical) > 13.4 Medicines affecting skin differentiation and proliferation
Form & strength (NLEM)Cream or lotion: 5%
Source / स्रोतNational List of Essential Medicines Nepal (2021); NepalDoc medicine catalog

What it's for

Uses For the treatment and management of acne Penetrates pores to eliminate most acne and blemishes Helps prevent development of new acne blemishes and blackheads.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Benzoyl peroxide. Full label: DailyMed.

Uses For the treatment and management of acne Penetrates pores to eliminate most acne and blemishes Helps prevent development of new acne blemishes and blackheads.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Benzoyl peroxide. Full label: DailyMed.

Pump a small amount of cleanser into dampened hands, and gently massage over face and neck using a circular motion. Rinse thoroughly with water and pat dry.

Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.

For external use only 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 contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water. Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

47 products from 35 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:

BrandCompositionMakerPack
A Sol 5 GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Parry Pharma Pvt Ltdtube of 30 gm Gel
Abenz GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Affy Pharma Pvt Ltdtube of 20 gm Gel
Acbenz 5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Dermo Care Laboratoriestube of 20 gm Gel
Acnox 2.5 GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Dermo Care Laboratoriestube of 20 gm Gel
Aczest Creamy Face WashBenzoyl Peroxide (4% w/v)Blaze Remediestube of 50 gm Face Wash
Aczest GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Blaze Remediestube of 15 gm Gel
Ben Well 5% SoapBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Everwell Pharma Pvt Ltdbox of 75 gm Soap
Bengel AC 2.5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Hegde and Hegde Pharmaceutical LLPtube of 30 gm Gel
Benxop Face WashBenzoyl Peroxide (4% w/w)Salve Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltdtube of 50 gm Face Wash
Benzac AC 2.5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Galderma India Pvt Ltdtube of 30 gm Gel
Benzac AC 5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Galderma India Pvt Ltdtube of 30 gm Gel
Benzispot 2.5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Bioclix Remediestube of 20 gm Gel
Benzispot 5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Bioclix Remediestube of 20 gm Gel
Benzonext 2.5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Ethinext Pharmatube of 20 gm Gel
Benzonext 5 GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Ethinext Pharmatube of 20 gm Gel
Benzonix GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Canixa Life Sciences Pvttube of 20 gm Gel
Benzonix Gel WashBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Canixa Life Sciences Pvttube of 50 gm Gel
Benzoskin GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Cutis Biotechtube of 30 gm Gel
Benzotop 2.5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Leeford Healthcare Ltdtube of 15 gm Gel
Benzovib 2.5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Vibcare Pharma Pvt Ltdtube of 20 gm Gel
Benzpride 2.5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Care Pride Pharmatube of 20 gm Gel
Benzpride 5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Care Pride Pharmatube of 20 gm Gel
Benzwash SoapBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Bustal Pharmaceuticalbox of 75 gm Soap
Bezal AC 2.5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Canbro Healthcaretube of 20 gm Gel
Bezal AC 5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Canbro Healthcaretube of 20 gm Gel
Bezal Creamy WashBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/v)Canbro Healthcarebottle of 50 ml Cleanser
Bpx 2.5 GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Oziel Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltdtube of 20 gm Gel
Cansol 2.5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)Catholicon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltdtube of 20 gm Gel
Cansol 5% GelBenzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)Catholicon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltdtube of 20 gm Gel
Checkacne Face WashBenzoyl Peroxide (4% w/w)Medpurple Lifesciences Pvt Ltdbottle of 100 ml Gel

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