1 g of the preparation contains 40 mg of benzoyl peroxide.
Action:
Preparation for external use in the form of an anti-acne emulsion. Benzoyl peroxide inhibits developmentPropionibacterium acnes andStaphylococcus epidermidisconsidered one of the causes of acne vulgaris. It also reduces the production of sebum and the synthesis of fatty acids, responsible for the formation of comedones, clears sebaceous glands and reduces inflammation.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to benzoyl peroxide or any component of the drug. Do not use in case of inflammation, damaged skin or very sensitive skin. Do not use in children.
Precautions:
Pregnancy and lactation:
The drug should be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding only in case of extreme necessity. There are no data on the use of the drug during pregnancy and breast-feeding.
Side effects:
In the initial period of treatment may feel a feeling of skin tension, slight redness or burning (if these symptoms do not disappear within 5 days, the drug should be discontinued, after the symptoms disappear, you can continue treatment with less and / or shorter it on the skin). In addition, skin flaking occurs during treatment.
Dosage:
A few drops of the emulsion are applied twice a day to skin changes, spread and rinsed thoroughly with water after 1-2 min. Treatment usually lasts 2-5 weeks.