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Benzoyl peroxide
بنزوئیل پراکساید
🧴 DermatologicalsTopical anti-acne
🤰 Pregnancy:Use with caution 🇮🇷 Registered in Iran⛔ 1 contraindications 🇺🇸 OTC under FDA monograph M006ATC D10AE01
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
PanOxyl (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Acne vulgaris · Regimen source: FDA Benzoyl peroxide · Directions
- • Because of drying, start once daily and increase gradually to two or three times daily. FDA Benzoyl peroxide · Directions
Enter age (weight is optional for this regimen).
🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ Very sensitive skin or sensitivity to benzoyl peroxide. FDA Benzoyl peroxide · Do not use
Formulations
- 10% cream — cream 🇺🇸 USA FDA Benzoyl peroxide · Active ingredient
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Benzoyl peroxide · Pregnancy/Breastfeeding
“If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
- 👶 ChildrenNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
- 👴 Older adultsNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)❌ None
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Benzoyl peroxide
- MedlinePlus (NIH)Benzoyl Peroxide Topical
- WHO ATC/DDDD10AE01
- Darooyab (Iran)Benzoyl-Peroxide
🇮🇷 Registered in Iran Darooyab · G-2255/Benzoyl-Peroxide
Dosage forms with Iranian generic codes, per Darooyab.
- 00137 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE 10% 30G GEL · ژل بنزوئیل پراکساید ۱۰ درصد ۳۰ گرم
- 00138 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE 10% LOTION · لوسیون بنزوئیل پراکساید ۱۰ درصد
- 02411 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE 10% SOAP · صابون بنزوئیل پراکساید ۱۰ درصد
- 00139 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE 5% 30G GEL · ژل بنزوئیل پراکساید ۵ درصد ۳۰ گرم
- 20496 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE 5% 40G GEL · ژل بنزوئیل پراکساید ۵ درصد ۴۰ گرم
- 02410 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE 5% LOTION · لوسیون بنزوئیل پراکساید ۵ درصد
- 02412 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE 5% SOAP · صابون بنزوئیل پراکساید ۵ درصد
- 23311 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL TOPICAL 10 % 60 g · ژل موضعی بنزوئیل پراکساید ۱۰ درصد ۶۰ گرم
- 23312 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL TOPICAL 5 % 60 g · ژل موضعی بنزوئیل پراکساید ۵ درصد ۶۰ گرم
- 52244 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL TOPICAL 10 % 25 g · ژل موضعی بنزوئیل پراکساید ۱۰ درصد ۲۵ گرم
- 52245 · BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL TOPICAL 5 % 40 g · ژل موضعی بنزوئیل پراکساید ۵ درصد ۴۰ گرم
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Benzoyl peroxide · Active ingredientFDA Benzoyl peroxide · DirectionsFDA Benzoyl peroxide · Do not useFDA Benzoyl peroxide · Pregnancy/BreastfeedingFDA Benzoyl peroxide · SPL approval / marketing category
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · G-2255/Benzoyl-Peroxide
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified