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Clean and Clear Persa-Gel 10

Dosage form
GEL
Labeler
Kenvue Brands LLC
Label updated
2024-11-06
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BENZOYL PEROXIDE
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Benzoyl Peroxide 10%

Purpose

Acne medication

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 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 .

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
  • cleanse 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

Keep tightly closed. Protect from excessive heat (40°C/104°F) and protect from freezing.

Inactive ingredients

Water, Carbomer Homopolymer Type B, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Sodium Hydroxide, Laureth-4, Disodium EDTA

Questions?

Call toll-free 877-754-6411 or 215-273-8755 (collect) or visit www.CleanandClear.com

Label information

Distributed by:
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
CONSUMER INC.

Skillman, NJ 08558

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Clean
&
Clear ®

persa-gel ® 10
10% benzoyl peroxide acne medication

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

The only acne product prescribed by doctors for
over 10 years, available without a prescription
Johnson & Johnson
NET WT. 1 OZ. (28 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: ec5d1347-bee9-4dbd-9778-ff7519b60041 · Version 5
NDC: 69968-0212