Acute Porphyria Drug Database

Monograph

D10AE01 - Benzoyl Peroxide
Not porphyrinogenic
NP

Rationale
Insignificant systemic exposure.
Chemical description
Benzoylperoxide gel / creme 0.4-10% used in acne vulgaris. On percutaneous absorbtion converted to benzoic acid. Plasma concentrations negliable.
IPNet drug reports
Uneventful use reported in 1 patient with acute porphyria.
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Tradenames
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Benzac 100 mg/ml, gel · Benzac 50 mg/ml, gel · Benzoylperoxide Teva 100 mg/g, hydrogel · Benzoylperoxide Teva 50 mg/g, hydrogel Benzac 10 % gel · Benzac 5 % gel · Benzac Wash 5 % susp. cut. · Pangel 100 mg/g gel · Pangel 50 mg/g gel Benzac · Benzac 50 mg/g gel · Benzac Wash 50 mg/g gel · PEROXACNE 100 mg/g GEL · PEROXACNE 50 mg/g GEL · PEROXIBEN 100 mg/g GEL · PEROXIBEN 25 mg/g GEL · PEROXIBEN 50 mg/g GEL Acnecide · Benzoyl peroxide · Brevoxyl · Oxy 10 · Oxy 5 · Oxy On-the-Spot · PanOxyl 10 · PanOxyl 10 Acnegel · PanOxyl 10 Aquagel · PanOxyl 2.5 Aquagel · PanOxyl 5 · PanOxyl 5 Acnegel · PanOxyl 5 Aquagel Basiron · Basiron Wash Basiron AC · Basiron AC Wash · Cutacnyl Akneroxid 10 · Akneroxid 5 · Benzacne Akneroxid · Benzac Wash · Benzac-10 · Benzac-5 · Scherogel Basiron Ac · Basiron Ac Wash Aknefug Oxid Mild · Aknefug-oxid mild Aknefug® Oxid Wash
 
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