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Walgreens Acne Control CleanserAcne Medication

Dosage form
LOTION
Labeler
Walgreen Company
Label updated
2024-10-31
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

Do not use if you

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

When using this product

  • avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen
  • avoid contact with the 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 possibly swelling. Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration.
  • 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.

Stop use and consult 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water.

Directions

Wet face. Gently massage all over face for 20-30 seconds, avoiding eye area. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry.

Recommended for use twice daily.

If going outside, use a sunscreen.

Other information

store at room temperature.

Inactive ingredients

glycerin, petrolatum, mineral oil, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, water, sodium cocoyl isethionate, sodium C14-16 olefin sulfonate, zinc lactate, acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, menthol, fragrance, potassium polymetaphosphate, titanium dioxide, carbomer.

Questions or comments?

1-800-925-4733

Label information

DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.
200 WILMOT RD., DEERFIELD, IL 60015

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 142 g Tube Label

Walgreens

Compare to the active ingredient
in Clean & Clear® Continuous
Control® Acne Cleanser††

• WALGREENS •
PHARMACIST RECOMMENDED

Acne
Control
Cleanser

10% BENZOYL PEROXIDE /
ACNE TREATMENT

Daily Use

  • Works to get deep
    into pores
  • Helps fight breakouts
    long after you wash
  • Paraben free &
    phthalate free

NET WT 5 OZ (142 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: f33e4204-fed9-4f14-a00f-c81b1910254b · Version 3
NDC: 0363-3602