Monograph Details
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Dermatological Disorders
> Acne
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BREVOXYL CREAMY WASH |
| Manufacturer |
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Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. |
| Legal Classification |
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Rx
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| Pharmacological Class |
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Antibacterial/keratolytic. |
| Generic Name |
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Benzoyl peroxide 4%, 8%. |
| Also |
• BREVOXYL CLEANSING LOTION
• BREVOXYL GEL
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| Indications |
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Acne vulgaris. |
| Children |
Not recommended.
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| Adults |
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Wash affected areas once daily for 1 week, then twice daily. Rinse off. |
| Precautions |
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Avoid eyes, mucous membranes. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Allergic dermatitis, excessive erythema, peeling; may bleach fabrics or hair. |
| How Supplied |
Gel—42.5g, 90g
Lotion—10.5oz
Wash—6oz |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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