Benzoyl Peroxide/Sulfur Topical Dosage
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Usual Adult Dose for:
Usual Pediatric Dose for:
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Usual Adult Dose for Acne
Apply to affected areas once daily for the first week, and twice daily thereafter. The skin should be gently washed, rinsed with warm water, and patted dry before application.
Maximum reduction of lesions generally occurs after 8 to 12 weeks of therapy.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Acne
>12 years: Apply to affected areas once daily for the first week, and twice daily thereafter. The skin should be gently washed, rinsed with warm water, and patted dry before application.
Maximum reduction of lesions generally occurs after 8 to 12 weeks of therapy.
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
May bleach hair and colored fabrics.
Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes.
Discontinue if severe irritation develops.
Safety and efficacy have not been established in children < 12 years.
Dialysis
Data not available
