- Dosages
- Side effects in children
- Warnings & precautions in children
- Contra-indications in children
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Interactions - PK
- Renal impairment
- References
Pharmacokinetics in children
There is no kinetic data known for children. Human research in adults has shown that the concentration of benzoic acid in the plasma after applying benzoyl peroxide gel to the skin is negligible.
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dose recommendation of formulary compared to licensed use (on-label versus off-label)
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Available formulations
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Dosages
| Acne vulgaris with blackheads and inflammation symptoms |
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Renal impaiment in children > 3 months
No information available on dose adjustment in renal impairment.
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Side effects in children
Dryness, erythema, itching, flaking, contact eczema. Side effects decrease when used for a longer period of time.
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Contra-indications
No information available on specific contra indications in children.
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Warnings & precautions in children
Side effects decrease when used for a longer period of time. Hair, textiles and metals can be bleached by benzoyl peroxide
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Interactions
The complete list of all interactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
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References
- Krakowski AC, et al, Practical considerations in acne treatment and the clinical impact of topical combination therapy, Pediatr Dermatol, 2008 , Jun;25 Suppl 1, 1-14
- Ozolins M et al, Comparison of five antimicrobial regimens for treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory facial acne vulgaris in the community: randomised controlled trial., Lancet. , 2004, Dec 18-31; 364(9452):.., 2188-95
- Sagransky M, Benzoyl peroxide: a review of its current use in the treatment of acne vulgaris, Expert Opin Pharmacother , 2009, Oct;10(15), 2555-62
- Bruinsma M, et al, NHG Standaard Acne (derde herziening), 2017 (april)
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