Harrison's Practice: Benzoyl Peroxide

Drug Monographs

Benzoyl Peroxide

Basics

U.S. Brand Names

10 Benzagel®
5 Benzagel®
Acne Clear Maximum Strength [OTC]
Benzac® AC
BenzaShave®
BenzEFoam™
Benziq™
Benziq™ LS
Brevoxyl® Acne Wash Kit [DSC]
Brevoxyl®-4
Brevoxyl®-8
breze™ [DSC]
Clearskin [OTC]
Clinic BPO
Desquam-E™ [DSC]
Desquam-X®
EthexDERM™ BPW-10 [DSC]
EthexDERM™ BPW-5 [DSC]
Inova™
Levoclen™ Acne Wash
Levoclen™-4
Levoclen™-8
NeoBenz® Micro SD [DSC]
NeoBenz® Micro Wash [DSC]
NeoBenz® Micro [DSC]
Neutrogena® Body Clear® [OTC]
Neutrogena® Clear Pore™ [OTC]
Neutrogena® Oil-Free Acne Wash [OTC]
Neutrogena® On The Spot® Acne Treatment [OTC]
Pacnex™
Palmer's® Skin Success Invisible Acne [OTC]
PanOxyl® Aqua Gel
PanOxyl® Bar [OTC]
Triaz®
Zapzyt® [OTC]
Zoderm®
Zoderm® Hydrating Wash™
Zoderm® Redi-Pads™

Medication Safety Issues

Sound-alike/look-alike issues:

Benzoyl peroxide may be confused with benzyl alcohol
Benoxyl® may be confused with Brevoxyl®, Peroxyl®
Benzac® may be confused with Benza®
Brevoxyl® may be confused with Benoxyl®
Fostex® may be confused with pHisoHex®

Generic Available

Yes: Excludes cream, foam, pads, and soap

Pharmacologic Categories

Acne Products
Topical Skin Product
Topical Skin Product, Acne

Available Products

Image	Description
	Brand Name Seba Gel™ Strength 10% Labeler Healthpoint Ltd Class Rx Route topical NDC 000642310
	Brand Name 5 Benzagel® Strength 5% Labeler Dermik Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 000660430
	Brand Name 10 Benzagel® Strength 10% Labeler Dermik Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 000660431
	Brand Name Benzagel Wash™ Strength 10% Labeler Dermik Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 000660441
	Brand Name Desquam-E™ Strength 2.5% Labeler Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 000726003
	Brand Name Desquam-E™ Strength 5% Labeler Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 000726103
	Brand Name Desquam-E™ Strength 10% Labeler Westwood Squibb Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 000726203
	Brand Name Desquam-X® Strength 5% Labeler Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 000726621
	Brand Name Desquam-X® Strength 10% Labeler Westwood Squibb Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 000726721
	Brand Name OXY® Maximum Face Wash Strength 10% Labeler GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare LP Class OTC Route topical NDC 001350153
	Brand Name PanOxyl® Bar Strength 5% Labeler Stiefel Laboratories Inc Class OTC Route topical NDC 001450982
	Brand Name PanOxyl® Bar Strength 10% Labeler Stiefel Laboratories Inc Class OTC Route topical NDC 001450983
	Brand Name Brevoxyl®-4 Cleansing Strength 4% Labeler Stiefel Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001452310
	Brand Name Brevoxyl®-4 Strength 4% Labeler Stiefel Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001452374
	Brand Name Brevoxyl®-8 Strength 8% Labeler Stiefel Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001452384
	Brand Name Brevoxyl®-8 Cleansing Strength 8% Labeler Stiefel Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001452410
	Brand Name Brevoxyl®-4 Acne Wash Kit Strength 4% Labeler Stiefel Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001452574
	Brand Name Brevoxyl®-8 Acne Wash Kit Strength 8% Labeler Stiefel Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001452584
	Brand Name PanOxyl® Aqua Gel Strength 10% Labeler Stiefel Laboratories Inc Class OTC Route topical NDC 001452657
	Strength 4.5% Labeler Fougera Div Altana Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001680473
	Strength 6.5% Labeler Fougera Div Altana Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001680474
	Strength 8.5% Labeler Fougera Div Altana Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001680475
	Strength 4.5% Labeler Fougera Div Altana Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001680476
	Strength 6.5% Labeler Fougera Div Altana Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001680477
	Strength 8.5% Labeler Fougera Div Altana Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001680478
	Strength 5.75% Labeler Fougera Div Altana Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 001680758
	Brand Name Benzac® W Strength 2.5% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993590
	Brand Name Benzac® W Strength 5% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993600
	Brand Name Benzac® W Strength 10% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993610
	Brand Name Benzac® AC Strength 2.5% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993620
	Brand Name Benzac® AC Strength 5% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993625
	Brand Name Benzac® AC Strength 10% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993630
	Brand Name Benzac® AC Strength 2.5% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993635
	Brand Name Benzac® AC Strength 5% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993640
	Brand Name Benzac® AC Strength 10% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993645
	Brand Name Benzac® W Strength 5% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993670
	Brand Name Benzac® W Strength 10% Labeler Galderma Laboratories Lp Class Rx Route topical NDC 002993672
	Brand Name Clinic™ BPO Strength 7% Labeler Ferndale Laboratories Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 004960857
	Strength 5% Labeler Rugby Laboratories Inc Class OTC Route topical NDC 005360810
	Strength 10% Labeler Rugby Laboratories Inc Class OTC Route topical NDC 005360815
	Strength 5% Labeler Rugby Laboratories Inc Class OTC Route topical NDC 005364089
	Strength 10% Labeler Rugby Laboratories Inc Class OTC Route topical NDC 005364092
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Strength 4.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370740
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Strength 8.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370741
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Strength 4.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370742
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Strength 8.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370743
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Strength 4.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370744
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Strength 8.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370745
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Strength 6.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370748
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Strength 6.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370749
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Strength 6.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370751
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Redi-Pads™ Strength 4.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370752
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Redi-Pads™ Strength 6.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370753
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Redi-Pads™ Strength 8.5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370754
	Brand Name ZoDerm® Hydrating Wash™ Strength 5.75% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370758
	Brand Name BenzaShave® Strength 5% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370805
	Brand Name BenzaShave® Strength 10% Labeler Doak Dermatologics Sub Bradley Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 103370806
	Brand Name Desquam-X® 5 Strength 5% Labeler Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc Class OTC Route topical NDC 106310284
	Brand Name Desquam-X® 10 Strength 10% Labeler Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc Class OTC Route topical NDC 106310285
	Brand Name Loroxide® Strength 5.5% Labeler Summers Laboratories Class Rx Route topical NDC 110860027
	Brand Name Benziq™ Strength 5.25% Labeler Graceway Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 134530200
	Brand Name Benziq™ LS Strength 2.75% Labeler Graceway Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 134530225
	Brand Name Benziq™ Strength 5.25% Labeler Graceway Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 134530240
	Brand Name breze™ Strength 4.75% Labeler Auriga Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 146290521
	Brand Name breze™ Strength 7.75% Labeler Auriga Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 146290522
	Brand Name BenzEFoam™ Strength 5.3% Labeler Onset Therapeutics Class Rx Route topical NDC 167810194
	Brand Name Pacnex™ Strength 7% Labeler Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 435380110
	Strength 10% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class OTC Route topical NDC 458020195
	Strength 10% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class OTC Route topical NDC 458020413
	Strength 2.5% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 458020907
	Strength 5% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 458020913
	Strength 10% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 458020918
	Strength 5% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 458020995
	Brand Name EthexDERM™ BPW-5 Strength 5% Labeler Ethex Corp Class Rx Route topical NDC 581770928
	Brand Name EthexDERM™ BPW-10 Strength 10% Labeler Ethex Corp Class Rx Route topical NDC 581770929
	Strength 4% Labeler Glades Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662704
	Strength 8% Labeler Glades Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662705
	Strength 2.5% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662736
	Strength 5% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662739
	Strength 10% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662741
	Strength 2.5% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662742
	Strength 5% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662743
	Strength 10% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662744
	Strength 5% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662745
	Strength 10% Labeler Perrigo Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662746
	Strength 4% Labeler Glades Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662782
	Strength 8% Labeler Glades Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 593662854
	Brand Name Acne Clear Maximum Strength Strength 10% Labeler Altaire Pharmaceuticals Class OTC Route topical NDC 593900030
	Brand Name Clearskin Strength 10% Labeler Altaire Pharmaceuticals Class OTC Route topical NDC 593900079
	Brand Name BenzaShave® Strength 5% Labeler Bioglan Pharma Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 624360530
	Brand Name BenzaShave® Strength 10% Labeler Bioglan Pharma Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 624360540
	Brand Name Levoclen™-4 Strength 4% Labeler Prasco Laboratories Class Rx Route topical NDC 669930926
	Brand Name Levoclen™-8 Strength 8% Labeler Prasco Laboratories Class Rx Route topical NDC 669930927
	Brand Name Levoclen® Acne Wash Kit Strength 4% Labeler Prasco Laboratories Class Rx Route topical NDC 669930928
	Brand Name Levoclen® Acne Wash Kit Strength 8% Labeler Prasco Laboratories Class Rx Route topical NDC 669930929
	Brand Name NeoBenz® Micro Strength 3.5% Labeler SkinMedica Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 674020020
	Brand Name NeoBenz® Micro Strength 5.5% Labeler SkinMedica Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 674020021
	Brand Name NeoBenz® Micro Strength 8.5% Labeler SkinMedica Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 674020022
	Brand Name NeoBenz® Micro Wash Strength 7% Labeler SkinMedica Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 674020027
	Strength 5% Labeler Harris Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 674050425
	Strength 10% Labeler Harris Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 674050430
	Strength 3% Labeler Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 684620411
	Strength 6% Labeler Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 684620412
	Strength 9% Labeler Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 684620413
	Strength 4% Labeler Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 684620414
	Strength 8% Labeler Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 684620415
	Strength 4% Labeler Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 684620548
	Strength 8% Labeler Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 684620549
	Brand Name Inova™ Strength 4% Labeler JSJ Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 687120013
	Brand Name Inova™ Strength 8% Labeler JSJ Pharmaceuticals Class Rx Route topical NDC 687120023
	Strength 5% Labeler TriMarc Labs Class Rx Route topical NDC 687520405
	Strength 10% Labeler TriMarc Labs Class Rx Route topical NDC 687520410
	Strength 5% Labeler TriMarc Labs Class Rx Route topical NDC 687520692
	Strength 10% Labeler TriMarc Labs Class Rx Route topical NDC 687520698
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 6% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070051
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 6% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070116
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 3% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070206
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 9% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070207
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 9% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070208
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 3% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070209
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 3% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070221
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 6% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070222
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 9% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070223
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 3% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070224
	Brand Name Triaz® Strength 6% Labeler Medicis Dermatologics Inc Class Rx Route topical NDC 992070225

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