How to apply benzoyl peroxide gel 2.5 on face

pronounced as (ben' zoe il)

Benzoyl peroxide is used to treat mild to moderate acne.

Benzoyl peroxide comes in cleansing liquid or bar, lotion, cream, and gel for use on the skin.

Benzoyl peroxide usually is used one or two times daily. Start with once daily to see how your skin reacts to this medication. Follow the directions on the package or on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand.

Use benzoyl peroxide exactly as directed. Do not use more or less of it or use it more often than directed by your doctor.

Apply a small amount of the benzoyl peroxide product to one or two small areas you want to treat for 3 days when you begin to use this medication for the first time.

If no reaction or discomfort occurs, use the product as directed on the package or on your prescription label.

The cleansing liquid and bar are used to wash the affected area as directed.

To use the lotion, cream, or gel, first wash the affected skin areas and gently pat dry with a towel.

Then apply a small

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