The Journal of Dermatology, 2017 · n=609 · rct
Randomized controlled trial (n=609, 12 weeks): Replicates Mills 1986 finding in Asian skin with larger n; 72.7% vs 75.0% vs 41.7% lesion reduction 2.5 vs 5 vs placebo.
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May aggravate: Melasma (Benzoyl Peroxide); Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema (Benzoyl Peroxide)
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Benzoyl Peroxide: A detoxifying ingredient ideal for blemish-prone skin Glycerin: A humectant that seeks to maintain moisture levels Full
When to Use: Once or twice daily. Application: Wet the targeted area. Wash hands before use and place a small amount of the Acnecide Face Wash Gel onto the hands to wash the area. Contact time with the skin should be 1 to 2 minutes. Thoroughly rinse with water and dry the skin. After use, wash hands thoroughly and replace cap tightly. Routine: When you first use Acnecide Face Wash Gel, apply it once daily on alternate days, in the evening before going to bed. Please Note: You may feel mild burning and notice slight reddening and peeling of the skin during the first few days. If you have more severe redness, burning, irritation or peeling, then you should stop the treatment and let your skin go back to normal before restarting treatment. Always read the label. Ingredient
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Hydrous Benzoyl Peroxide Equivalent To Benzoyl Peroxide 5% W/W. Other Ingredients: Acrylates Copypolymer, Glycerol, Carbomer 940, Sodium C14-C16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Hydroxide, Purified Water. For the latest information, it is recommended to review the ingredient list printed on the packaging of the product prior to usage or consumption.
31 studies on 4of this product’s ingredients. These study the ingredient, not this product.
The Journal of Dermatology, 2017 · n=609 · rct
Randomized controlled trial (n=609, 12 weeks): Replicates Mills 1986 finding in Asian skin with larger n; 72.7% vs 75.0% vs 41.7% lesion reduction 2.5 vs 5 vs placebo.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020 · systematic-review
Systematic review: Current evidence synthesis confirming BPO efficacy for acne moderate certainty of evidence.
International Journal of Dermatology, 1986 · n=153 · rct
Randomized controlled trial (n=153, 8 weeks): Efficacy equivalence across concentrations with tolerability advantage for 2.5%.
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