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Cerave acne foaming cleanser - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 49967-238
Drug Name

Cerave acne foaming cleanser

Type Brand
Active Ingredients
Benzoyl peroxide 40 mg/ml
Route TOPICAL
Dosage Form CREAM
RxCUI drug identifier 809316
Application Number M006
Labeler Name L'Oreal USA Products Inc
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
49967-238-01 1 tube in 1 carton (49967-238-01) / 150 ml in 1 tube
49967-238-02 15 tube in 1 carton (49967-238-02) / 10 ml in 1 tube
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Active ingredient

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Active ingredient Benzoyl peroxide 4%

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions • use every morning and evening • apply a dime-size amount to damp skin and gently massage, avoiding the eye area • rinse wel • use wash on entire affected area one to two times daily • because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor • if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day • if going outside, apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops, stop use of both products and ask a doctor.

Inactive ingredient

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Inactive ingredients water, glycerin, propylene glycol, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, xanthan gum, potassium hydroxide, ceramide NP, ceramide AP, ceramide EOP, carbomer, niacinamide, glycolic acid, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium hydroxide, cholesterol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, citric acid, tetrasodium EDTA, diethylhexyl sodium sulfosuccinate, phytosphingosine, ethylhexylglycerin, benzoic acid

Indications and usage

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Use for the treatment of acne

Purpose

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Purpose Acne treatment

Spl product data elements

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CeraVe Acne Foaming Cleanser benzoyl peroxide BENZOYL PEROXIDE BENZOYL PEROXIDE WATER GLYCERIN PROPYLENE GLYCOL COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE SODIUM C14-16 OLEFIN SULFONATE XANTHAN GUM POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE CERAMIDE NP CERAMIDE AP CERAMIDE 1 CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER, UNSPECIFIED TYPE NIACINAMIDE GLYCOLIC ACID SODIUM CHLORIDE SODIUM CITRATE HYALURONATE SODIUM SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE SODIUM HYDROXIDE CHOLESTEROL PHENOXYETHANOL PROPANEDIOL CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE EDETATE SODIUM DOCUSATE SODIUM PHYTOSPHINGOSINE ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN BENZOIC ACID

Package label principal display panel

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image of a carton

Do not use

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Do not use if you have very sensitive skin are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children . If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Other safety information

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Other information store at 20° - 25°C (68° to 77°F)

Questions

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Questions or comments? Toll-free number 1-888-768-2915

Stop use

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Stop use and ask a doctor if skin irritation becomes severe

When using

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When using this product • skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. • avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen • avoid contact with the eyes, lips and mouth • avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product • skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possibly swelling. Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration.

Warnings

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Warnings For external use only

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