{"title":"BENZAC","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"benzac-wash-50-mg-g-topical-gel-100-g","title":"Benzac Wash 50 mg\/G Topical Gel 100 g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Benzac wash and what is it used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenzac wash gel is a medicine whose active ingredient, \u003cstrong\u003ebenzoyl peroxide\u003c\/strong\u003e, acts as an antimicrobial agent that softens and peels the outermost layer of the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is used for washing and \u003cstrong\u003etreating skin with moderate acne vulgaris\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it is intended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenzac is indicated for adults and adolescents over\u003cstrong\u003e 12 years of age\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring pregnancy and breast-feeding it is not indicated for use unless prescribed by a doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply 1 or 2 times a day on the affected areas. It is particularly suitable for larger areas of the body (back and chest).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-moisten the skin of the area to be treated and wash the area to be treated with the gel for 1 to 5 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use Benzac wash gel\u003c\/strong\u003e if you are allergic to the active substance or to any of the excipients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaution should be exercised when applying to sensitive skin and avoid getting into the eyes, mouth or nostrils and other sensitive areas of the body and should not be used on damaged skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdverse reactions occur at the site of application. They are usually reversible by reducing the frequency of application or discontinuing treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery common side effects (may affect more than 1 in 10 people):- Skin dryness, peeling, burning sensation and redness of the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon side effects (may affect up to 1 in 10 people): Skin irritation, pain and itching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRare side effects (may affect up to 1 in 100 people): Allergic contact dermatitis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdverse effects of unknown frequency (frequency cannot be known from available information): swelling of the face, allergic reactions including application site hypersensitivity and anaphylaxis, photosensitivity reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe active substance is benzoyl peroxide. \u003cstrong\u003eEach gram of Benzac wash gel contains 50 mg of benzoyl\u003c\/strong\u003e peroxide. The other excipients are: acrylate copolymer, glycerol, carbomer 940, sodium C14 - C16 olefin sulphonate, sodium hydroxide and purified water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePharmaceutical advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenzac wash gel is a white to off-white gel. At the beginning of the treatment a slight burning may occur at the first application and after a few days moderate redness and peeling of the skin may occur. It is normal for peeling to occur during the first few weeks of treatment; this effect is not harmful and usually disappears within 1 or 2 days after temporary cessation of treatment. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight and UV lamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of this medicine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can \u003cstrong\u003ebuy this medicine\u003c\/strong\u003e at a \u003cstrong\u003ediscount of 10%\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is the maximum allowed by law.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BENZAC","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":43502720876721,"sku":"674010","price":19.84,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/benzac-wash-50-mg-gel-topico-100-g-317349.webp?v=1784346532"}],"url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/collections\/benzac.oembed","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}