Benzoyl Peroxide

BP Gel, BP Wash, Oxy-5, Oxy-10, PanOxyl, and many other products
Topical acne product

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  • Liquid wash [OTC]: 2.5% (240 mL), 5% (120, 150, 240 mL), 7% (480 mL), 10% (120, 150, 240 mL)
  • Liquid cream wash [OTC]: 4% (170 g), 7% (180 g)
  • Bar [OTC]: 10% (113 g)
  • Lotion [OTC]: 5% (30, 120 mL), 8% (297 g), 10% (30, 120 mL)
  • Cream [OTC]: 5% (3, 30 g), 10% (30 g)
  • Gel [OTC]: 2.5% (60 g), 5% (42.5, 60, 90 g), 6.5% (113 g), 8% (113 g), 10% (42.5, 60, 90 g)
  • NOTE: Some preparations may contain alcohol and come in combination packs of cleansers and creams at various strengths.
  • Combination product with erythromycin (Benzamycin and generics):
    • Gel: 30 mg erythromycin and 50 mg benzoyl peroxide per g (23.3, 46 g); some preparations may contain 20% alcohol.
  • Combination product with clindamycin:
    • Gel: 10 mg clindamycin and 50 mg benzoyl peroxide per g (25, 35, 50 g), 12 mg clindamycin and 25 mg benzoyl peroxide per g (50 g), 12 mg clindamycin and 50 mg benzoyl peroxide per g (45 g); some preparations may contain methylparaben.
      • Acanya: 12 mg clindamycin and 25 mg benzoyl peroxide per g (50 g); contains propylene glycol
      • Neuac:12 mg clindamycin and 50 mg benzoyl peroxide per g (45 g); contains parabens
      • Onexton:12 mg clindamycin and 37.5 mg benzoyl peroxide per g (3.5, 50 g); contains propylene glycol
  • Combination product with adapalene: See Adapalene ± Benzoyl Peroxide.

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