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FDA Label for Oxy On-the-go Acne Stick

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Table of Contents

    1. ACTIVE INGREDIENT
    2. PURPOSE
    3. USES
    4. WARNINGS
    5. DO NOT USE IF YOU
    6. WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
    7. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
    8. IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING
    9. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
    10. DIRECTIONS
    11. STORAGE AND HANDLING
    12. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
    13. QUESTIONS

Oxy On-the-go Acne Stick Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product The Mentholatum Company. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredient



Benzoyl peroxide 5%


Purpose



Acne treatment


Uses



treats and helps prevent acne


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 this 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.


Directions



  • •clean skin thoroughly before applying this product
  • •cover entire affected area with a thin layer 1 to 3 times daily
  • •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.
  • •Sensitivity Test: Apply product sparingly to a small affected area for the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow directions above.

Storage And Handling



  • •avoid storing at temperatures above 100°F (38°C).
  • •THIS PRODUCT MAY BLEACH HAIR OR DYED FABRICS
  • •KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED

Inactive Ingredients



dimethicone, methyl methacrylate/glycol dimethacrylate crosspolymer, microcrystalline wax, synthetic wax


Questions



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