Epiduo 0.1%, 2.5% Gel (45g)

Epiduo is a benzoyl peroxide gel used to treat and manage acne.

What it is

This is an acne treatment gel. The active ingredient is benzoyl peroxide, which works by penetrating pores to eliminate most acne and blemishes and helps prevent new ones.

What it's used for

It is used for the treatment and management of acne. It penetrates pores to eliminate most acne and blemishes and also helps prevent the development of new acne blemishes and blackheads.

Common side effects

Skin irritation and dryness may occur, especially if used with other topical acne medications at the same time. If irritation occurs, use only one topical acne product at a time.

Important cautions

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek medical help or contact poison control.

Frequently asked questions

What is Epiduo used for?

Epiduo (benzoyl peroxide) is used to treat and manage acne, including blackheads and blemishes.

What are the side effects of Epiduo?

Common side effects include skin irritation and dryness. Avoid using with other topical acne medications at the same time to reduce irritation.

Can I buy Epiduo without prescription in Nigeria?

Yes, Epiduo is an over-the-counter product. You can order it on Drugstore.ng without a prescription.

How should I use Epiduo?

Apply a small amount to dampened face and neck, massage gently in circular motions, then rinse thoroughly with water and pat dry.

This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.