Acnecide Face Wash Gel
Acnecide Face Wash Gel is a medicated cleanser containing benzoyl peroxide, designed to help treat acne and spots. It works by targeting acne-causing bacteria on the skin while cleansing the affected areas. Its wash-off formula makes it a convenient addition to your skincare routine for managing blemish-prone skin.
Treatment of mild acne on the face
Contains 5% Benzoyl Peroxide
Kills up to 95% of spot-causing bacteria in 1 week
Absorbs excess oil, helps unblock pores
Releases glycerine to help soothe and hydrate the skin
How To Use
Acnecide is for EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Wet the skin: Wet the affected area with water and wash your hands before use.
Apply the wash: Place a small amount onto your hands and gently wash the affected skin.
Leave briefly: Keep the wash on your skin for 1–2 minutes.
Rinse thoroughly: Wash off with water and gently dry the skin.
Finish up: Wash your hands thoroughly and replace the cap securely.
When starting: Apply once daily on alternate days in the evening before bed.
If tolerated: After 2–3 days, if irritation is mild or absent, you may increase use to twice daily, morning and evening.
If irritation develops: Reduce use to once daily. If you experience severe redness, burning, peeling or irritation, stop using the product and allow your skin to recover before restarting.
If severe irritation persists or your skin does not recover after stopping treatment, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Always follow the patient information leaflet.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Benzoyl Peroxide
Other ingredients: Acrylates copolymer, Glycerol, Carbomer 940, Sodium C14 - C16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Hydroxide (For pH adjustment), Purified Water
Warnings
Do not use if you are allergic to benzoyl peroxide or any of the product's ingredients.
May cause dryness, redness, peeling or a burning sensation. Reduce use or stop treatment if irritation occurs.
Keep away from the eyes, mouth, inside of the nose and other sensitive areas. Rinse thoroughly with water if accidental contact occurs.
Do not apply to broken or damaged skin.
Avoid excessive sunlight and UV exposure while using the product.
Benzoyl peroxide may bleach hair, clothing, towels and bedding. Wash your hands thoroughly after use.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before combining it with other acne products, especially those that may dry or irritate the skin.
Seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Storage
Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the ‘EXP’ date shown on the pack.
Store below 25ºC. Protect from sunlight.
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