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Pronunciation |
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(BEN
zoe il peer OKS ide & hye
droe KOR ti sone) |
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U.S. Brand
Names |
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Vanoxide-HC® |
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Generic
Available |
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No |
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Synonyms |
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Hydrocortisone and Benzoyl Peroxide |
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Pharmacological Index |
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Topical Skin Product; Topical Skin Product, Acne |
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Use |
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Treatment of acne vulgaris and oily skin |
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Pregnancy Risk
Factor |
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C |
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Adverse
Reactions |
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See individual agents |
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Usual Dosage |
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Shake well; apply thin film 1-3 times/day, gently massage into
skin |
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Dental Health: Local
Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor
Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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Dental Health:
Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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Patient
Information |
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See individual agents. Pregnancy precautions: Inform prescriber if
you are or intend to be pregnant. |
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Dosage Forms |
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Lotion: Benzoyl peroxide 5% and hydrocortisone alcohol 0.5% (25
mL) |
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