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Neutrogena Stubborn Acne AM Treatment

Dosage form
GEL
Labeler
Kenvue Brands LLC
Label updated
2025-06-04
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BENZOYL PEROXIDE
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5%)

Purpose

Acne treatment

Use

For the treatment of acne.

Warnings

For external use only.

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. If contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water
  • avoid contact with hair or dyed products, 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.

Label information

Do not use if you

  • have very sensitive skin
  • are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • Irritation becomes severe.

Label information

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 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.
Other Information
  • Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F - 77°F)
Inactive ingredients

Water, Carbomer Homopolymer type B, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Chlorphenesin, Disodium EDTA, Laureth-4, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose

Questions?

800-582-4048; Outside US, dial collect 215-273-8755 or visit www.neutrogena.com

Label information

Distributed by:
Kenvue Brands LLC
Summit, NJ 07901

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 56 g Tube Carton

Neutrogena ®

DERMATOLOGIST RECOMMENDED BRAND

STUBBORN

ACNE

AM TREATMENT

Benzoyl Peroxide Acne treatment

works all day to help
eliminate stubborn acne

2.5% Micronized BPO

Fragrance-Free

NET WT. 2.0 OZ
(56 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: d6e05b11-8c5f-490d-a5d8-116dcc895cb8 · Version 6
NDC: 69968-0653