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amazon basics step 1 cleanser Acne treatment 25 mg/mL

BENZOYL PEROXIDE · LOTION · AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC

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Plain English

This is an over-the-counter topical lotion containing benzoyl peroxide that you apply directly to the skin to help treat acne. Benzoyl peroxide works by reducing bacteria on the skin and helping to clear acne lesions.

Key Facts

Brand Name
amazon basics step 1 cleanser Acne treatment
Generic Name
BENZOYL PEROXIDE
NDC Code (Product)
72288-120
Manufacturer
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
Strength
25 mg/mL
Dosage Form
LOTION
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M006
Marketing Start
08/02/2024

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 wet area to be cleansed apply a dime-sized amount of Cleanser and gently massage area for 1-2 minutes twice a day, morning and night rinse thoroughly and pat dry because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with 1 application daily, then gradually increase to 2 to 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.

Warnings

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 the 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is amazon basics step 1 cleanser Acne treatment used for?

This is an over-the-counter topical lotion containing benzoyl peroxide that you apply directly to the skin to help treat acne. Benzoyl peroxide works by reducing bacteria on the skin and helping to clear acne lesions.

Is amazon basics step 1 cleanser Acne treatment a controlled substance?

amazon basics step 1 cleanser Acne treatment is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for amazon basics step 1 cleanser Acne treatment?

The generic name for amazon basics step 1 cleanser Acne treatment is BENZOYL PEROXIDE. There are 12 other brand versions of BENZOYL PEROXIDE.

What is the NDC code for amazon basics step 1 cleanser Acne treatment 25 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for amazon basics step 1 cleanser Acne treatment 25 mg/mL is 72288-120, listed by AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC.

Product NDC

72288-120

Package NDC

72288-120-01

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