Acne Fugue Oxide Mild 3% (25 g)

Description of the product

This medicine is an exfoliating and antibacterial gel intended for use on the skin.It is particularly used for various forms of acne caused by hormonal changes during puberty.The gel is particularly suitable for the facial area and is also suitable for sensitive skin.

Active ingredients and ingredients

The gel contains 40 mg of benzoyl peroxide, containing water, and 30 mg of benzoyl peroxide.The following excipients are also included: carmellose, sodium salt, microcrystalline cellulose, ethanol 96% (V/V), Laureth-4, macrogol 400, octadecan-1-ol, polyethylene glycol (7) stearyl ether, concentrated hydrochloric acid and purified water.

Application and dosage

Apply the gel thinly to the affected skin once or twice a day.The application is suitable for adults as well as children and teenagers.The gel should be used until the inflammatory skin symptoms subside, which usually takes at least 4 weeks.

If you use more than intended, skin irritation may increase.In this case, you should reduce the frequency or amount of application and wipe off the excess with a paper towel or wash it off with water.If the gel is accidentally swallowed, it may cause discomfort in the esophagus and stomach.In this case, see a doctor immediately.

If you forget to use it, do not use double the amount.Simply continue the treatment with the usual amount the next time you use it.If you would like to stop use or take a longer break, please discuss this with your doctor or pharmacist.

Contraindications

The medicine must not be used if you are allergic to benzoyl peroxide or any of the other ingredients.Avoid use on mucous membranes, in the mouth, nose and eyes area and on skin abrasions.

Patient information

Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using the medicine.The gel should not get into the eyes as this can cause redness and burning.Rinse eyes thoroughly with water if this happens accidentally.

The medicine can make the skin more sensitive to UV-light, which can lead to an increased risk of sunburn.Therefore, avoid intensive sun or solarium exposure of the treated areas of the body.

Make sure that the gel does not get on colored textiles, otherwise these textiles may become bleached.If you have dry or sebostatic skin or are prone to allergies, you should only use the medicine as directed by your doctor.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine.The medicine should only be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding after consulting your doctor.It should not be used in the last month of pregnancy.

Notes

No prescription is required for this product.If the skin becomes red, itchy, tight, burning or dry, stop using the medication or reduce the amount.Do not apply the medicine to open wounds.

Other

The medicine is particularly suitable for use on the facial area and on sensitive skin.Avoid intensive UV-radiation (sunbathing, solariums) while using the drug.