Benzoyl peroxide
Overview:
Benzoyl peroxide is used to prevent and treat acne. Some forms of benzoyl peroxide are also used to treat rosacea. Benzoyl peroxide works by killing bacteria, or germs, that cause acne, and helping remove dead skin.
Classification: Antibiotic
Uses:
Benzoyl peroxide is a common medicine for acne. It kills the bacteria on your skin that can cause acne.
How it works:
Benzoyl Peroxide can help minimise mild to moderate acne by reducing the number of acne-causing bacteria. It balances the oil production to minimize pore clogging and lower risk of acne breakout.
Dosage: As directed by the physician
Precautions:
Read the label carefully before use
Store in a dry and dark place at a temperature not exceeding 30C. Do not freeze
Keep out of reach of children
Side effects:
· Redness
· Dryness
· Itching
Disclaimer:
This content is for informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare provider for medical advice and proper dosage.






