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1 Μαρ 2024 · This activity explores benzoyl peroxide, an over-the-counter topical medication that is FDA-approved for addressing acne vulgaris. The educational content delves into its bactericidal properties, specifically targeting Cutibacterium acnes within the skin and hair follicles.
Benzoyl peroxide is a chemical compound (specifically, an organic peroxide) with structural formula (C6H5−C (=O)O−)2, often abbreviated as (BzO) 2. In terms of its structure, the molecule can be described as two benzoyl (C6H5−C (=O)−, Bz) groups connected by a peroxide (−O−O−).
Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) is the most widely used topical acne treatment, with significant antibacterial, antikeratolytic, and comedolytic activity. It has been shown to be extremely effective as monotherapy and in combination with antibiotics or retinoids for managing comedonal and inflammatory acne lesions.
Benzoyl peroxide is a topical treatment for acne that generates free radicals to break down comedones and increase the rate of epithelial cell turnover. 1,3,4,5,9,10,11,12 It has a short duration of action as its active free radical metabolites quickly react to form inactive metabolites. 1 The therapeutic index is wide, as overdoses are rare ...
3 Σεπ 2011 · In a randomised, partially blinded study, a 3 per cent chlorhexidine gluconate shampoo (Chlorhex 3; Leo Animal Health) was compared against a 2.5 per cent benzoyl peroxide shampoo (Paxcutol; Virbac) in 22 dogs with superficial pyoderma.
1 Μαρ 2024 · This activity explores benzoyl peroxide, an over-the-counter topical medication that is FDA-approved for addressing acne vulgaris. The educational content delves into its bactericidal properties, specifically targeting <i>Cutibacterium acnes</i> within the skin and hair follicles.
Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) was introduced in the treatment of acne in 1930s. The present review on BPO is partially based on a recent evidence-based medicine EBM analysis [1] (Fluhr 2010, p. 163; Nast 2010, p. 162). BPO with sum formula C14H104 (Fig. 56.1) is poorly...
