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Biba Acne 2.5 g/100mL

Benzoyl Peroxide · GEL · Esthetic Underground, Inc.

No Recall HistoryCurrently in Shortage
Plain English

Biba Acne is a gel containing benzoyl peroxide at 2.5 g/100mL, taken topical. Manufactured by Esthetic Underground, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Biba Acne
Generic Name
Benzoyl Peroxide
NDC Code (Product)
83834-001
Manufacturer
Esthetic Underground, Inc.
Strength
2.5 g/100mL
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M006
Marketing Start
07/15/2024

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

Uses 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 dryness of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two to three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor If bothersome dryness of peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day every other day

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use On sensitive skin If you are allergic to benzoyl peroxide Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have severe acne When using this product Skin irritation and dryness are more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time If irritation occurs, use one topical acne medication at a time Avoid contact with eyes, lips & 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 Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use sunscreen. Stop use and ask a doctor if Irritation becomes severe. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, call a poison control center or get medical help right away

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Biba Acne used for?

Biba Acne contains Benzoyl Peroxide. It is a gel taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Biba Acne a controlled substance?

Biba Acne is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Biba Acne?

The generic name for Biba Acne is Benzoyl Peroxide. There are 12 other brand versions of Benzoyl Peroxide.

What is the NDC code for Biba Acne 2.5 g/100mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Biba Acne 2.5 g/100mL is 83834-001, listed by Esthetic Underground, Inc..