FDA Label for Equate Acne Wash Acne Medication
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Equate Acne Wash Acne Medication Product Label
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Drug Facts
DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc.,
Bentonville, AR 72716
Active Ingredient
Benzoyl Peroxide 10%
Purpose
Acne medication
Use
- for treatment of 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 or 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.
Otc - Stop Use
Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation becomes severe.
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- wet area to be cleansed
- apply acne wash and gently massage area for 1-2 minutes
- rinse thoroughly and pat dry
- because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with 1 application daily, then gradually increase to 2 to 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.
Other Information
Store at room temperature
Inactive Ingredients
water, Glycerin, decyl glucoside, sodium hydroxypropylsulfonate laurylglucoside crosspolymer, PEG-40 stearate, propanediol, sorbitan stearate, stearic acid, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP copolymer, diethylhexyl sodium sulfosuccinate, carbomer, dimethicone, silica, sodium citrate, xanthan gum, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide.
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active ingredient*
ACNE
WASH
10% Benzoyl Peroxide
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
For treatment of acne on face,
chest & back
Improves the appearance of
existing blemishes
Helps prevent future breakouts
SULFATE
FREE
PARABEN
NET WT 5.5 OZ (156g)
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