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Acne Treatment

Dosage form
GEL
Labeler
Rite Aid Corporation
Label updated
2026-01-30
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BENZOYL PEROXIDE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredients

Benzoyl peroxide 10%

Purpose

Acne medication

Use

for the treatment of acne

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

if you

  • have very sensitive skin
  • are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide
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 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 possible swelling.  Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration
Stop use and ask a doctor if

irritation becomes severe

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product
  • cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three 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 daily 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 ingredients

carbomer, disodium EDTA, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, laureth-4, sodium hydroxide, water

Side panel claims

MEDICATED ACNE GEL

10% BENZOYL PEROXIDE

MAXIMUM STRENGTH**

**MAXIMUM STRENGTH BENZOYL PEROXIDE ACNE MEDICATION AVAILABLE UNDER THE PRODUCT MONOGRAPH

*THIS PRODUCT IS NOT MANUFACTURED OR DISTRIBUTED BY KENVUE, INC., DISTRIBUTER OF CLEAN & CLEAR ® PERSA-GEL ® 10.

TIME TO SHINE GUARANTEE

IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED, WE WILL HAPPILY REFUND YOUR MONEY.

Claims

This micronized benzoyl peroxide formula goes to work releasing the medicine deep into the pore where pimples begin.

Adverse reaction

DISTRIBUTED BY:

RITE AID

200 NEWBERRY COMMONS

ETTERS, PA 17319

www.riteaid.com

Principal display panel

MEDICATED ACNE GEL

10% BENZOYL PEROXIDE

MAXIMUM STRENGTH**

RYSHI ™

COMPARE TO CLEAN & CLEAR ® PERSA-GEL ® 10*

NET WT 1 OZ (28 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Principal display panel

daylogic

10% BENZOYL PEROXIDE

acne treatment

MEDICATED GEL

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Maximum Strength Acne Medication Without A Prescription

DERMATOLOGIST TESTED

Compare to clean & Clear Persa-Gel 10.*

NET WT 1 OZ (28 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: a51b7668-1ba1-42cb-b804-4fdf76610695 · Version 20
NDC: 11822-7701