Benzoyl peroxide, a topical treatment that treats acne by killing bacteria, is a popular ingredient in acne treatments thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties. It reduces hyp ...

Learn about the Academy's advocacy priorities and how to join efforts to protect your practice.

such as azelaic acid (20% cream applied b.i.d.), salicylic acid (2%; various nonprescription products), and benzoyl peroxide (2.5%-10% gel applied q.d.), by virtue of their comedolytic or ...

and acidic ingredients (benzoic acid). What are the implications? Our findings suggest opportunities to improve formulation, production, and distribution of benzoyl peroxide containing products to ...

The panel's clinical recommendation was that benzyl alcohol could be used safely in cosmetics for adults at concentrations up to 5% (up to 10% for hair dyes). However, owing to a lack of data ...