Suitable for All Skin Types

This soap-free, pH-balanced cleanser delivers the maximum OTC benzoyl peroxide strength (10%), and is dermatologist-recommended for treating moderate to severe acne on both the face and body .

PanOxyl’s Acne Treatment Bar uses 10% benzoyl peroxide to eliminate acne-causing bacteria, clear existing pimples, and prevent new breakouts. Recommended for daily use on the face, chest, shoulders, and back, it offers a powerful deep clean in a solid, fragrance-free bar .

Benefits

1. Kills acne bacteria quickly—visible reduction in inflammation and pimples within days .
2. Unclogs pores on face and body, aiding in blackhead and whitehead clearance .
3. Multi-purpose bar: Effective on chest, back, and even sweaty or odorous areas .
4. No fragrance or dye, reducing allergy risk .

Recommended Use Areas

Ideal for face and body acne, especially on areas like chest, back, shoulders, thighs, and buttocks. Avoid contact with eyes and lips .

How to Use

1. Massage bar into hands or loofah to create a lather.
2. Apply the foam to damp skin and leave it on for 30–60 seconds before rinsing thoroughly .
3. Begin with once daily and may increase to twice daily as tolerated.
4. Follow with moisturizer and SPF 30+—benzoyl peroxide is drying and increases sun sensitivity .

Warnings & Precautions

1. May cause dryness, peeling, irritation—adjust frequency accordingly .
2. Bleaches fabrics and hair: rinse well and use dedicated white towels to avoid stains .
3. Possible purge: breakouts may worsen before improving—see anecdotal reports .
4. Avoid combined use with other harsh actives like retinoids or AHAs to prevent excessive irritation.
5. Allergic reactions rare, but seek medical help if you experience swelling or difficulty breathing .
6. External use only.