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PanOxyl 12.6 g/113g

Benzoyl Peroxide · SOAP · Crown Laboratories

No Recall HistoryCurrently in Shortage
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PanOxyl is a soap containing benzoyl peroxide at 12.6 g/113g, taken topical. Manufactured by Crown Laboratories.

Key Facts

Brand Name
PanOxyl
Generic Name
Benzoyl Peroxide
NDC Code (Product)
0316-0264
Manufacturer
Crown Laboratories
Strength
12.6 g/113g
Dosage Form
SOAP
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M006
Marketing Start
07/01/2023

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective3,231 reports
dry skin876 reports
condition aggravated692 reports
erythema676 reports
rash650 reports
pain589 reports
off label use577 reports
acne551 reports
nausea548 reports
skin burning sensation524 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 acne wash and gently massage area for 1-2 minutes rinse thoroughly and pat dry 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.

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 PanOxyl used for?

PanOxyl contains Benzoyl Peroxide. It is a soap taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is PanOxyl a controlled substance?

PanOxyl is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for PanOxyl?

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

What is the NDC code for PanOxyl 12.6 g/113g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for PanOxyl 12.6 g/113g is 0316-0264, listed by Crown Laboratories.