Acne Care Charcoal Cleanser

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Acne Care Charcoal Cleanser

Brand Names
Acne Care Charcoal Cleanser
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Acne Care Charcoal Cleanser Used For?

Directions Wet face and gently massage all over face, avoiding eye area. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry 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 directed by a doctor. If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day. If irritation or sensitivity develops, stop use of product and ask a doctor. Sensitivity test for a New User. Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first three days. If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions stated above.

Dosage and Administration

Directions wet face and gently massage all over face, avoiding eye area rinse thoroughly and pat dry 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 doctor if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day if irritation or sensitivity develops, stop use of product and ask a doctor Sensitivity Test for a New User: Apply product sparingly to one or two small affected areas during the first 3 days. If no discomfort occurs, follow the directions stated above.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only When using this product skin irritation and dryness is likely to occur if you use another topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs, only use one topical acne medication at a time. Avoid Contact with eyes. If eye contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

About This Information

This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

What are side effects?

Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

What are drug interactions?

Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.