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This is a Drug Facts label for an acne treatment containing 2.5% benzoyl peroxide. The product treats and helps prevent new acne blemishes. The warnings advise against use on very sensitive skin and recommends seeking medical attention if severe irritation occurs. The label also advises to keep the product out of reach of children and avoid unnecessary sun exposure. The directions recommend starting with one daily application and gradually increasing up to three times daily as needed, with the caveat that excessive drying may occur. The product should be applied to a thoroughly cleansed affected area and allowed to dry before applying sunscreen. If irritation or sensitivity develops, use of the product and sunscreen should stop, and a doctor consulted. The label also provides information on storing the product and its inactive ingredients.*
