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Benzagel

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5 Benzagel® & 10 Benzagel®
(benzoyl peroxide) MICROGEL™ FORMULA
Acne Gel

DRUG DESCRIPTION

Each gram of 5 Benzagel ® (benzoyl peroxide gel) and 10 Benzagel ® (benzoyl peroxide gel) contains 50 mg and 100 mg respectively, of benzoyl peroxide in a gel vehicle of purified water, carbomer 940, 14% alcohol, sodium hydroxide, docusate sodium and fragrances.

Benzoyl peroxide is an antibacterial and keratolytic agent, the structural formuala is:

Brand Name: Benzagel
Generic Name: Benzoyl Peroxide Gel

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