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Walgreens Maximum Strength Tinted Acne Spot Treatment Cream

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
WALGREEN COMPANY
Label updated
2024-10-14
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BENZOYL PEROXIDE
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Active Ingredient

Benzoyl peroxide 10%

Purpose

Acne Medication

Uses

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 ask doctor if
  • irritation becomes severe.
Keep out of the 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 to 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.
Inactive Ingredients

Water, Bentonite, Isopropyl Myristate, Propylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Carbomer, Silica, Aluminum Hydroxide, Stearic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Hydroxide, Titanium Dioxide, Iron Oxides

Label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: fa3f4356-ff1c-5ff1-e053-6394a90a7279 · Version 2
NDC: 0363-0256