Benzac AC 5% Gel

Benzac AC 5% Gel 

Benzac AC 5% Gel is a topical anti-acne medicine containing Benzoyl Peroxide 5% w/w. It is used for the management of acne vulgaris, including pimples, blackheads and whiteheads.

Key Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Benzoyl Peroxide IP 5% w/w
• Dosage Form: Topical Gel
• Pack Size: Commonly available in 30 g
• Therapeutic Category: Anti-acne / Dermatological preparation
• Route: For external use only

Benefits / Uses

• Helps reduce acne-causing bacteria
• Helps unclog blocked pores
• Helps remove excess dead skin cells
• Helps reduce pimples, blackheads and whiteheads
• Helps control new acne breakouts

How It Works

Benzoyl peroxide has antibacterial and keratolytic activity. It helps reduce Cutibacterium acnes on the skin while promoting removal of dead skin cells that can contribute to blocked pores.

How to Use

Apply a thin layer to clean, dry acne-prone skin as directed by your dermatologist. Avoid contact with the eyes, lips, nostrils and other sensitive areas. Wash hands after application.

Important Precautions

• May initially cause dryness, redness, peeling, itching or burning.
• Avoid applying to broken or severely irritated skin.
• Use sunscreen during the daytime.
• Benzoyl peroxide can bleach hair and coloured fabrics.
• If severe irritation or an allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
• Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only after consulting a healthcare professional.