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Acne Med 10% 100 mg/mL

BENZOYL PEROXIDE · GEL · Face Reality, LLC

No Recall HistoryCurrently in Shortage
Plain English

Acne Med 10% is a gel containing benzoyl peroxide at 100 mg/mL, taken topical. Manufactured by Face Reality, LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Acne Med 10%
Generic Name
BENZOYL PEROXIDE
NDC Code (Product)
70707-212
Manufacturer
Face Reality, LLC
Strength
100 mg/mL
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M006
Marketing Start
01/01/2023

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective137 reports
rash88 reports
erythema69 reports
pain65 reports
pruritus64 reports
off label use63 reports
fatigue61 reports
nausea61 reports
anxiety60 reports
acne54 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use for the treatment of acne

Dosage & Administration

Directions 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.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use if you have very sensitive skin if you 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 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 Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acne Med 10% used for?

Acne Med 10% contains BENZOYL PEROXIDE. It is a gel taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Acne Med 10% a controlled substance?

Acne Med 10% is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Acne Med 10%?

The generic name for Acne Med 10% is BENZOYL PEROXIDE. There are 12 other brand versions of BENZOYL PEROXIDE.

What is the NDC code for Acne Med 10% 100 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Acne Med 10% 100 mg/mL is 70707-212, listed by Face Reality, LLC.