ACNECIDE Topical gel Ref.[49975] Active ingredients: Benzoyl peroxide

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2022  Publisher: Galderma (UK) Limited, Meridien House, 69-71 Clarendon Road, Watford, Herts, WD17 1DS, UK

4.1. Therapeutic indications

Topical therapy for the treatment of acne vulgaris.

4.2. Posology and method of administration

For external use only.

Adults and children

Before each application, the skin should be cleaned and dried. Apply in a thin layer once or twice daily or as directed to the affected areas. Persons with sensitive skin should be directed to apply the gel once daily before going to bed. The extent of any drying or peeling may be adjusted by modifying the dosage schedule.

4.9. Overdose

Benzoyl peroxide gel is a preparation indicated for topical treatment only. If the medication is applied excessively, no more rapid or better results will be obtained and severe irritation might develop. In this event, treatment must be discontinued and appropriate symptomatic therapy should be instituted.

6.3. Shelf life

2 years.

6.4. Special precautions for storage

Do not store above 25°C.

Do not freeze.

6.5. Nature and contents of container

White low density polyethylene tubes. Pack sizes 15g, 30g and 60g.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

6.6. Special precautions for disposal and other handling

No special requirements.

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