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BENZOYL PEROXIDE
SynDRA canonical compound SYN0022944 — structure-anchored drug synonym record
| Clinical phase | Launched |
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| Approval status | Approved · Rx/OTC |
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| Mechanism of action | oxidizing agent |
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| Indication | acne vulgaris (AV) |
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| Disease area | dermatology |
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Mechanisms of action (all sources)
Drug classes
ATC classes
- D10A · ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS FOR TOPICAL USE
Cross-references
Synonyms
- acetoxyl
- benoxyl
- benzoperoxide
- benzoyl superoxide
- diphenylglyoxal peroxide
- E928
- Anhydrous benzoyl peroxide
- Benzoyl peroxide anhydrous
- Benzoyl superoxide
- Benzoylis peroxidum cum aqua
- E-928
- Epsolay
- Ins no.928
- Ins-928
- NSC-671
- NSC-675
- Acetoxyl 2.5
- Acetoxyl 5
- Acnecide
- Acnecide 10
- Acnegel
- Acnegel fte
- Acnidazil
- Benoxyl 10
- Benoxyl 20
- Benoxyl 5
- Benzagel 10
- Benzagel 5
- Benzamycin
- Benzoyl peroxide component of acanya
- Benzoyl peroxide component of aktipak
- Benzoyl peroxide component of benzaclin
- Benzoyl peroxide component of benzamycin
- Benzoyl peroxide component of cabtreo
- Benzoyl peroxide component of duac
- Benzoyl peroxide component of epiduo
- Benzoyl peroxide component of idp-126
- Benzoyl peroxide component of onexton
Reported adverse events
- Erythema
- Skin irritation
- Dry skin
- Pruritus
- Colitis
- Hypersensitivity
- Sunburn
- Application site reaction
- Application site irritation
- Application site burn
- Dermatitis atopic
- Eczema
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