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Daily OTC Pearl: On-the-Spot
Author(s)Saro Arakelians, PharmD
Neutrogena On-the-Spot with benzoyl peroxide helps reduce treat acne breakouts.
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OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: On-the-Spot
Indication: Neutrogena On-the-Spot with benzoyl peroxide helps reduce treat acne breakouts.
Insight:
- Active ingredient: Benzoyl peroxide 2.5%.
- Clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product.
- Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer 1 to 3 times daily.
- Because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to 2 or 3 times daily if needed or directed by a physician.
- If going outside, apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops, stop use of both products and consult a physician.
- Keep away from children.
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