benzoyl peroxide (Oxy 10 Tinted) Drug Information - Guideline Central

Oxy 10Tinted (benzoyl peroxide) lotion

The Mentholatum Company
The Mentholatum Company
The Mentholatum Company
The Mentholatum Company
Oxy 10
Tinted
benzoyl peroxide
CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)
DOCUSATE SODIUM
EDETATE DISODIUM
FERRIC OXIDE RED
WATER
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
TALC
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
BENZOYL PEROXIDE
BENZOYL PEROXIDE

Active ingredient

Benzoyl peroxide 10%

Purpose

Acne treatment

Uses

treats and helps prevent acne

Warnings

For external use only

Do Not Use if you

  • have very 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 this product less frequently or in a lower concentration.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

irritation becomes severe

If pregnant or breast-feeding

Ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children

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

Directions

  • clean skin thoroughly before applying this product
  • cover entire affected area with a thin layer 1 to 3 times daily
  • because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with 1 application daily, then gradually increase to 2 or 3 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.

Inactive Ingredients

carbomer homopolymer, diethylhexyl sodium sulfosuccinate, edetate disodium, iron oxide, purified water, sodium hydroxide, talc, titanium dioxide

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Oxy 10 Tinted
Oxy 10 Tinted
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