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Benzac AC Wash (Benzoyl Peroxide) - 50mg/g (200mL Bottle)

Benzac AC Wash (Benzoyl Peroxide) - 50mg/g (200mL Bottle)

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Brand Name: Benzac AC Wash
Generic Name: Benzoyl Peroxide
Form: Solution
Manufacturer: Galderma Ltd.

What is Benzac AC Wash?
Benzac AC Wash containing the active ingredient benzoyl peroxide has an antibacterial effect on the skin. It can be used alone or in combination with other medications in the treatment of mild to moderate acne. The medication can help kill bacteria, reduce inflammation and unplug blocked pores to help with exfoliating your skin. The face wash also has a mild drying effect, which allows excess oil and dirt to be easily washed away from the skin.

How is Benzac AC Wash used?
Benzac AC Wash is usually used 1 to 3 times per day or as directed by a doctor. You may want to start with using it once per day to see how your skin reacts to the medication. Contact a doctor for the correct dosage as it will depend on the patient's condition and their response to the therapy. To apply the face wash, wet the affected area and gently rub the cleanser into the skin. Work into a full lather and wait for 1 to 2 minutes before rinsing it off. Dry the area gently with a towel.

Adverse effects
Benzac AC Wash may cause unwanted side effects such as:

  • Dry or peeling skin
  • Stinging, burning, itching or redness at application site
  • Dizziness
  • Warmth or tingling feeling

Contact a doctor immediately should side effects persists or worsen.

Warnings
Immediately proceed to your nearest emergency department if you suffer an allergic reaction. Symptoms usually associated with such a reaction include difficulty breathing or swallowing, chest tightness, swelling, skin rashes, and hives.

Benzac AC Wash is not always suitable for all patients. Always consult your health care provider prior to using this medication if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, trying to conceive, using any other medication (prescription or non-prescription), using any herbal products or supplements, or if you have any allergies or other health problems.

The correct dosage and prescription commonly depend on the patient and the condition being treated. Do not adjust your dosage without the approval of your health care provider. This product is only for use as prescribed and instructed.

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Benzac AC Wash (Benzoyl Peroxide) - 50mg/g (200mL Bottle)