Benzoyl Peroxide Topical: What Is Benzoyl Peroxide Topical
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What is benzoyl peroxide topical?
Benzoyl peroxide has an antibacterial effect. It also has a mild drying effect, which allows excess oils and dirt to be easily washed away from the skin.
Benzoyl peroxide topical is used to treat acne.
Benzoyl peroxide topical may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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