Desquam-x Wash
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Uses
DESQUAM-X 5 and DESQUAM-X 10 Wash are indicated for the topical treatment of mild to moderate acne. In more severe cases, it may be used as an adjunct in therapeutic regimens including benzoyl peroxide gels, antibiotics, retinoic acid products and sulfur/salicylic acid-containing preparations. The improvement of the treated condition is dependent on the degree and type of acne, the frequency of use of DESQUAM-X WASH and the nature of other therapies employed.
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Other Information
DESQUAM-X5 (5% benzoyl peroxide) and DESQUAM-X10 (10% benzoyl peroxide) brand topical therapeutic anti-acne cleansers contains benzoyl peroxide (5% and 10% respectively) in a lathering water base of sodium octoxynol- 3 sulfonate, dioctyl sodium sulfo-succinate, magnesium aluminum silicate, methylcellulose and EDTA.
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Desquam-x Wash Manufacturers
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Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc.
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Desquam-x Wash | Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc.
Shake well before use. Wash affected areas once or twice daily, avoiding contact with eyes or mucous membranes. Wet skin areas to be treated prior to administration; apply DESQUAM-X WASH, work to a full lather, rinse thoroughly and pat dry. The amount of drying or peeling may be controlled by modification of dose frequency or drug concentration.
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Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc.
Desquam-x Wash | Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc.
shake well before use wash affected areas once or twice daily wet the skin areas to be treated prior to administration gently rub the acne cleanser into the skin for 10 to 20 seconds. Do not scrub the skin. Work into a full lather and rinse thoroughly, and then pat dry. If too much drying occurs, you may need to rinse the acne cleanser off sooner or use less often. because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three 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 Sensitivity Test for New User. Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs follow the directions above.
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