Rugby Acne Medication 2.5 Percent Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, 1 Ea
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Brand:
Rugby
UPC: 305361129255
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Description
Rugby Acne Medication 2.5 Percent Benzoyl Peroxide Gel provides effective treatment for mild to moderate acne breakouts. This pharmaceutical-grade topical gel contains the optimal concentration of benzoyl peroxide to kill acne-causing bacteria while minimizing skin irritation common with higher concentrations. The clear, non-greasy formula absorbs quickly into skin, delivering powerful antibacterial action directly to affected pores. Rugby Laboratories' formulation ensures consistent potency and stability, making it a reliable choice for ongoing acne management. This concentration is ideal for individuals new to benzoyl peroxide treatment or those with sensitive skin who cannot tolerate stronger formulations. The gel base provides better penetration than cream formulations while being less drying than alcohol-based solutions. Suitable for facial and body acne, this medication helps prevent new breakouts while treating existing blemishes. Clinical studies show 2.5% benzoyl peroxide is as effective as higher concentrations with significantly fewer side effects. The economical tube size provides excellent value for consistent acne treatment. Dermatologist-recommended active ingredient makes this a trusted choice for clear, healthy skin maintenance.
Suggested Use
Clean affected area thoroughly before application. Apply thin layer to affected areas once daily, gradually increasing to 2-3 times daily as tolerated. Start with every other day application to assess skin tolerance. Wash hands immediately after use. May bleach hair or colored fabrics.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Benzoyl Peroxide | 2.5% | Antibacterial agent, keratolytic |
| Carbomer 940 | 0.5-1% | Gel base, viscosity agent |
| Sodium Hydroxide | Trace amounts | pH adjuster |
| Purified Water | Balance | Vehicle, hydration |
Other Ingredients
The gel base contains purified water, carbomer 940, sodium hydroxide for pH adjustment, and may include small amounts of disodium EDTA as a stabilizer. The formulation is designed to be non-comedogenic and free from oil, fragrance, and unnecessary additives that could irritate acne-prone skin.
Warnings
• Avoid contact with eyes, lips, and mucous membranes
• May cause dryness, peeling, or irritation - discontinue if excessive
• May bleach hair, clothing, and bed linens
• Limit sun exposure and use sunscreen as this product may increase photosensitivity
Disclaimer
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