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      "effective_time": "20171226",
      "inactive_ingredient": [
        "Inactive ingredients Aluminum hydroxide, Bentonite, Carbomer, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Isopropyl myristate, Methylparaben, PEG-12, Potassium Hydroxide, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Water"
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      "purpose": [
        "Purpose Acne treatment"
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      "keep_out_of_reach_of_children": [
        "Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away."
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        "Warnings For external use only. Do not use if you have very sensitive skin or are sensitive to Benzoyl Peroxide When using this product skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. rinse right away with water if it gets in eyes. avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen. avoid contact with eyes, lips, and mouth. avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product. skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling, possibly swelling. Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration. Stop and ask a doctor if irritation becomes severe Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away."
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      "when_using": [
        "When using this product skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. rinse right away with water if it gets in eyes. avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen. avoid contact with eyes, lips, and mouth. avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product. skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling, possibly swelling. Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration."
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        "Acne Spot Treatment Benzoyl Peroxide 10% BENZOYL PEROXIDE BENZOYL PEROXIDE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE BENTONITE GLYCERYL STEARATE SE ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE METHYLPARABEN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 600 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE PROPYLENE GLYCOL PROPYLPARABEN WATER"
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        "Stop and ask a doctor if irritation becomes severe"
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      "version": "2",
      "dosage_and_administration": [
        "Directions cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying medication cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times a day because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to 2 to 3 times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor. If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day. if going outside, use a sunscreen. Allow product to dry then follow directions in the sunscreen labeling. if sensitivity develops, discontinue use of both products and cpnsult a doctor."
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      "do_not_use": [
        "Do not use if you have very sensitive skin or are sensitive to Benzoyl Peroxide"
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        "CVS Acne Spot Treatment Maximum Strength 10% Benzoyl Peroxide image description image description"
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        "Uses For the treatment of acne."
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        "Active ingredient Benzoyl Peroxide 10%"
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