Description:

Benzac® AC 5% Gel, Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Treatment

Benzac AC 5% Gel is an over-the-counter acne treatment containing 5% benzoyl peroxide. It is formulated to treat and help prevent new acne pimples, including blackheads and whiteheads.

Key Benefits

Treats acne pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads

Helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming

Helps keep pores clear of blockages

Water-based gel formula

Can be used on the face and other affected areas such as the chest and back*

• * Individual results may vary. Test on a small area first.

Directions

Clean the skin thoroughly before applying.

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.

Composition

Active ingredient: Benzoyl Peroxide 5% w/w (acne treatment)

Uses

Treats acne

Warnings

For external use only.

When using this product: 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.

Do not use if you have very sensitive skin or are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide.

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

A trusted product from Galderma, one of the world's leading dermatologist-recommended skincare brands.