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Benzoyl Peroxide

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Definition: 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.     
Pharmacological Action Dermatologic Agents
Other names Benzoyl Superoxide; Superoxide, Diphenylglyoxal; Superoxide, Benzoyl; Peroxide, Dibenzoyl; Peroxide, Benzoyl; PanOxyl; Diphenylglyoxal Superoxide; Dibenzoyl Peroxide
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Acanya Gel  0   *Benzoyl Peroxide Clindamycin/*analogs & derivatives Dermatologic Agents Hydrogels. Skinmed. 2011 Jan-Feb;9(1):15-21
clindamycin phosphate benzoyl peroxide combination  0   *Benzoyl Peroxide *Clindamycin Drug Combinations Gels Acne Vulgaris/drug therapy. Skin Therapy Lett 2002 May;7(5):1-2DUAC; ACANYA; CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE; BENZACLIN
Namilon  0   *Benzoyl Peroxide *Polymethyl Methacrylate Dental Materials. Eur J Oral Sci 2002 Apr;110(2):179-83
Sulfix-60  0   *Barium Sulfate *Benzoyl Peroxide *Methylmethacrylates *Zirconium Biocompatible Materials Bone Cements. Biomaterials 2002 Mar;23(6):1479-84
benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin drug combination  0   *Benzoyl Peroxide *Erythromycin Drug Combinations. Drug Ther Bull 1995 Aug;33(8):62-4BENZAMYCIN; BENZAMYCIN PAK; ERYTHROMYCIN AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE
3,3'-dichlorodibenzoyl peroxide  845-30-7   Benzoyl Peroxide/*analogs & derivatives. Acta Pharm Hung 1991;61(2):105
Katoxyn  99827-21-1 Peroxide, dibenzoyl, mixt. with silver (9CI)  *Benzoyl Peroxide Drug Combinations Aerosols Silver. Minerva Chir 1984;39(17):1177
bis(2,4-dichlorobenzoyl)peroxide  133-14-2   Benzoyl Peroxide/*analogs & derivatives. Polim Med 8(4):159;1978
quinoderm  78515-96-5 8-Quinolinol, sulfate (1:1) (salt), monopotassium salt, mixt. with dibenzoyl peroxide  *Benzoyl Peroxide *Oxyquinoline Drug Combinations. Practitioner 208(246):541;1972

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