Bar, Cream, Foam, Gel/Jelly, Liquid, Lotion, Pad, Soap
How it’s taken:
On the skin
What is PanOxyl used for?
What form(s) does PanOxyl come in
Bar
Cream
Foam
Gel/Jelly
Liquid
Lotion
Pad
Soap
What are common PanOxyl doses?
Bottle 156GM of 2.5%
Common PanOxyl prescriptions
PanOxyl 10gm of 3% tube of gel
How to take PanOxyl
When you first begin to use this product, apply it to 1 or 2 small affected areas of the skin for 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions on the product label or use the medicine as directed by your doctor.
Topical application routeUse this medicine only on your skin. Rinse it off right away if it gets on a cut or scrape. Do not get the medicine in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Missed dose:Topical application routeApply a dose as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and apply a regular dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Do not freeze.
What to do if you miss a dose of PanOxyl
PanOxyl contraindications
This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to benzoyl peroxide.
PanOxyl warnings
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you ever had an allergic reaction to an acne product.
This medicine may bleach your hair or clothes.
This medicine may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Wear sunscreen. Do not use sunlamps or tanning beds.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.
PanOxyl interactions
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you ever had an allergic reaction to an acne product.
This medicine may bleach your hair or clothes.
This medicine may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Wear sunscreen. Do not use sunlamps or tanning beds.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.
Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
PanOxyl side effects
Serious Side Effects
Fainting
Swelling of the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing