Zalvor

Zalvor may be available in the countries listed below.

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Permethrin

Permethrin is reported as an ingredient of Zalvor in the following countries:

• Belgium


• Luxembourg


• Turkey

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Antypot

Antypot may be available in the countries listed below.

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Boric Acid

Boric Acid is reported as an ingredient of Antypot in the following countries:

• Poland

Salicylic Acid

Salicylic Acid is reported as an ingredient of Antypot in the following countries:

• Poland

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Diazepam DBL

Diazepam DBL may be available in the countries listed below.

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Diazepam

Diazepam is reported as an ingredient of Diazepam DBL in the following countries:

• Singapore

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Catapressan

Catapressan may be available in the countries listed below.

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Clonidine

Clonidine is reported as an ingredient of Catapressan in the following countries:

• Tunisia

Clonidine hydrochloride (a derivative of Clonidine) is reported as an ingredient of Catapressan in the following countries:

• Belgium


• France


• Luxembourg

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Chloramphenicol Krka

Chloramphenicol Krka may be available in the countries listed below.

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Chloramphenicol

Chloramphenicol is reported as an ingredient of Chloramphenicol Krka in the following countries:

• Croatia (Hrvatska)

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Ultracet

In the US, Ultracet (acetaminophen/tramadol systemic) is a member of the drug class analgesic combinations and is used to treat Pain and Rheumatoid Arthritis.

US matches:

• Ultracet

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Paracetamol

Paracetamol is reported as an ingredient of Ultracet in the following countries:

• Indonesia


• Singapore


• United States


• Vietnam

Tramadol

Tramadol is reported as an ingredient of Ultracet in the following countries:

• Indonesia

Tramadol hydrochloride (a derivative of Tramadol) is reported as an ingredient of Ultracet in the following countries:

• Singapore


• United States


• Vietnam

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A 313

A 313 may be available in the countries listed below.

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Retinol

Retinol is reported as an ingredient of A 313 in the following countries:

• France

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Hatsker

Hatsker may be available in the countries listed below.

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Ranitidine

Ranitidine hydrochloride (a derivative of Ranitidine) is reported as an ingredient of Hatsker in the following countries:

• Japan

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Benetor

Benetor may be available in the countries listed below.

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Olmesartan

Olmesartan Medoxomil is reported as an ingredient of Benetor in the following countries:

• Denmark


• Finland


• Ireland

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Desquam-E

Generic Name: benzoyl peroxide topical (BEN zoyl per OX ide)

Brand Names: Acne Treatment, Acne-Clear, Benzac AC, Benzac W, Benzashave 10, Benzashave 5, BenzEFoam, Benziq, Benziq Wash, BPO Foaming Cloths, Brevoxyl, Brevoxyl Acne Wash Kit, Brevoxyl-4 Creamy Wash Complete Pack, Brevoxyl-8 Creamy Wash Complete Pack, Breze, Clearplex, Clearskin, Clinac BPO, Desquam-E, Desquam-X 10, Desquam-X 5, Desquam-X Wash, Fostex Bar 10%, Fostex Gel 10%, Fostex Wash 10%, Inova, Lavoclen-4, Lavoclen-8, Loroxide, NeoBenz Micro, Neutrogena Acne Mask, Neutrogena On Spot Acne Treatment, Oscion, Oscion Cleanser, Oxy 10 Balance, Oxy Balance, Oxy Daily Wash Chill Factor, Oxy-10, Pacnex, PanOxyl, Panoxyl 10, Panoxyl 5, Panoxyl Aqua Gel, PanOxyl Maximum Strength Foaming Acne Wash, Persa-Gel, Seba-Gel, SoluCLENZ Rx, Triaz, Triaz Cleanser, Zaclir

What is Desquam-E (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

Benzoyl peroxide has an antibacterial effect. It also has a mild drying effect, which allows excess oils and dirt to be easily washed away from the skin.

Benzoyl peroxide topical (for the skin) is used to treat acne.

Benzoyl peroxide topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about Desquam-E (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

There are many brands and forms of benzoyl peroxide available and not all brands are listed on this leaflet.

Do not use benzoyl peroxide topical while you are also using tretinoin (Altinac, Avita, Renova, Retin-A, Tretin-X). Using these medications together could cause severe skin irritation.

Use this medication exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended.

Avoid getting this medication in your mouth or eyes. If it does get into any of these areas, rinse with water. Do not use benzoyl peroxide topical on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, irritated, or broken skin. Also avoid using benzoyl peroxide topical on wounds or on areas of eczema. Wait until these conditions have healed before using this medication.

Avoid using skin products that can cause irritation, such as harsh soaps, shampoos, or skin cleansers, hair coloring or permanent chemicals, hair removers or waxes, or skin products with alcohol, spices, astringents, or lime. Do not use other medicated skin products unless your doctor has told you to.

Benzoyl peroxide may bleach hair or fabrics. Avoid allowing this medication to come into contact with your hair or clothing.

It may take several weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed and tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve.

What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using Desquam-E (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

Do not use benzoyl peroxide topical while you are also using tretinoin (Altinac, Avita, Renova, Retin-A, Tretin-X). Using these medications together could cause severe skin irritation. FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether benzoyl peroxide topical will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medication. It is not known whether benzoyl peroxide passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I use Desquam-E (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Wash your hands before and after applying this medication. Shake the lotion well just before each use.

Clean and pat dry the skin to be treated. Apply benzoyl peroxide in a thin layer and rub in gently.

Do not cover the treated skin area unless your doctor has told you to.

Benzoyl peroxide topical is usually applied one to three times daily. Follow your doctor's instructions.

Benzoyl peroxide may bleach hair or fabrics. Avoid allowing this medication to come into contact with your hair or clothing.

It may take several weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed and tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.

What should I avoid while using Desquam-E (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

Avoid getting this medication in your mouth or eyes. If it does get into any of these areas, rinse with water. Do not use benzoyl peroxide topical on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, irritated, or broken skin. Also avoid using benzoyl peroxide topical on wounds or on areas of eczema. Wait until these conditions have healed before using this medication.

Avoid using skin products that can cause irritation, such as harsh soaps, shampoos, or skin cleansers, hair coloring or permanent chemicals, hair removers or waxes, or skin products with alcohol, spices, astringents, or lime. Do not use other medicated skin products unless your doctor has told you to.

Avoid using sunscreen containing PABA on the same skin treated with benzoyl peroxide, or skin discoloration may occur.

Desquam-E (benzoyl peroxide topical) side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using benzoyl peroxide and call your doctor at once if you have severe stinging or burning of your skin.

Less serious side effects may include:

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This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What other drugs will affect Desquam-E (benzoyl peroxide topical)?

It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied benzoyl peroxide topical. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

More Desquam-E resources

• Desquam-E Side Effects (in more detail)
• Desquam-E Use in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
• Desquam-E Drug Interactions
• Desquam-E Support Group
• 0 Reviews for Desquam-E - Add your own review/rating

• Acne Treatment Cream MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• BenzEFoam Foam MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• Benzac Topical Advanced Consumer (Micromedex) - Includes Dosage Information


• Benzac AC Wash MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• Benzefoam Prescribing Information (FDA)


• Benzefoam Ultra Prescribing Information (FDA)


• Brevoxyl Gel MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• Brevoxyl Creamy Wash Prescribing Information (FDA)


• Desquam-X Wash Prescribing Information (FDA)


• Inova Pads MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• NeoBenz Micro Wash Plus Pack Cream MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• Neobenz Micro SD Prescribing Information (FDA)


• Neobenz Micro Wash Plus Pack Prescribing Information (FDA)


• Oxy Balance Topical Advanced Consumer (Micromedex) - Includes Dosage Information


• Pacnex LP Prescribing Information (FDA)


• PanOxyl Bar MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• Triaz Cloths MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• Triazolam Monograph (AHFS DI)

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Where can I get more information?

• Your pharmacist can provide more information about benzoyl peroxide topical.

See also: Desquam-E side effects (in more detail)

Adco-Ipratropium

Adco-Ipratropium may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Adco-Ipratropium

Ipratropium

Ipratropium Bromide is reported as an ingredient of Adco-Ipratropium in the following countries:

• South Africa

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Adasept b.p.5 Acne Gel

Adasept b.p.5 Acne Gel may be available in the countries listed below.

Ingredient matches for Adasept b.p.5 Acne Gel

Benzoyl Peroxide

Benzoyl Peroxide is reported as an ingredient of Adasept b.p.5 Acne Gel in the following countries:

• Canada

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Amlogal

Amlogal may be available in the countries listed below.

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Amlodipine

Amlodipine besilate (a derivative of Amlodipine) is reported as an ingredient of Amlogal in the following countries:

• Belgium

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Moban

In the US, Moban (molindone systemic) is a member of the drug class miscellaneous antipsychotic agents and is used to treat Psychosis and Schizophrenia.

US matches:

• Moban

Ingredient matches for Moban

Molindone

Molindone hydrochloride (a derivative of Molindone) is reported as an ingredient of Moban in the following countries:

• United States

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