Acnecide Face Gel Spot Treatment with 5% Benzoyl Peroxide - 15g

Ingredients

Benzoyl Peroxide

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Acnecide Face Patient Information Leaflet

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Brand Name

Acnecide

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What is Acnecide Face?

Acnecide Face Gel is a gel that helps to treat mild acne by attacking the bacteria that causes the condition, helping to keep skin clear. It works to reduce the effects of acne and allow the skin to return to its natural, smooth state, so you can feel confident in your skin.

Is Acnecide Face right for me?

Do not use Acnecide gel if you are allergic to benzoyl peroxide or any of the other listed ingredients in this product. For external use only, avoid contact with eyes, mouth, angles of the nose, and mucous membranes (e.g. inside of the mouth, inside the nose). If the gel accidentally comes into contact with these places, rinse thoroughly with warm, clean water right away. Do not apply to broken or damaged skin. If you experience blistering or swelling of the skin while using this product, stop use right away. Avoid contact with hair, clothing, or fabrics, as this gel can bleach or stain. Use with caution if applying to the neck or other sensitive areas. Avoid repeated exposure to sunlight or other sources of UV light, such as sunbeds, while using this product.

Are there any side effects?
Like all medications, Acnecide can have side effects, although not everyone will experience them. This includes signs of a severe allergic reaction, such as:

A raised, itchy rash (hives)
Swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, or mouth, difficulty breathing
Fainting
If you experience a severe allergic reaction, stop use and seek medical assistance immediately. Other side effects of this product include:

Dry skin
Skin redness
Skin peeling
Burning sensation of the skin
Itching
The pain of the skin, stinging
Skin irritation
Allergic contact dermatitis
If you experience these or any other side effects while using this product, stop use and speak to your doctor or pharmacist right away. For more information about reporting side effects of medication, please see the MHRA’s Yellow Card Website.

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