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Benzoyl Peroxide Summary

Description: A peroxide derivative that has been used topically for BURNS and as a dermatologic agent in the treatment of ACNE and POISON IVY DERMATITIS. It is used also as a bleach in the food industry.

Also Known As: Dibenzoyl Peroxide; Diphenylglyoxal Superoxide; PanOxyl; Peroxide, Benzoyl; Peroxide, Dibenzoyl Show All >>

Networked: 529 relevant articles (85 outcomes, 112 trials/studies) for this Drug

Key Diseases for which Benzoyl Peroxide is Relevant

  1. Acne Vulgaris : 70 outcomes 96 studies in 370 results
  2. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 3 outcomes 5 studies in 62 results
  3. Rosacea (Acne Rosacea) : 3 outcomes 2 studies in 9 results
  4. Hypopigmentation (Hypomelanosis) : 3 outcomes 2 studies in 6 results
  5. Erythema : 2 outcomes 3 studies in 8 results
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Drugs Related to Benzoyl Peroxide

  1. Clindamycin (Cleocin)
  2. adapalene (Differin)
  3. clindamycin-2-phosphate (Clindets)
  4. Tretinoin (Retinoic Acid)
  5. Erythromycin (Erycette)
  6. Isotretinoin (Accutane)
  7. Salicylic Acid (2 Hydroxybenzoic Acid)
  8. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
  9. tazarotene (Tazorac)
  10. Retinoids
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Therapies Related to Benzoyl Peroxide

  1. Microspheres (Microsphere)
  2. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
  3. Phototherapy (Light Therapy)
  4. Stents
  5. Prostheses and Implants (Prosthesis)
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