helps reduce blackheads and whiteheads and prevents new acne lesions
How Benzac AC 2.5% Gel Works
Benzoyl peroxide is an antibacterial and keratolytic agent. It releases oxygen in the skin, which kills acne-causing bacteria (Cutibacterium acnes) and helps unclog pores by reducing excess keratin and oil.
Dosage & Directions
For external use only. Cleanse and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer once daily initially; if tolerated, increase to 1–2 times daily as advised. Avoid eyes, lips, nostrils and broken skin; wash hands after use. May be used with or without food (topical).
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Reduces acne-causing bacteria
Unclogs pores and reduces comedones
Decreases inflammation and redness of pimples
Helps prevent new breakouts
Improves overall acne control with regular use
Pregnancy
Generally safe (minimal absorption); consult doctor if pregnant
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution (alcohol-based cosmetics/cleansers can increase dryness and irritation)
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
