Breakout Control
Benzoyl Peroxide · Cream · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredient Purpose Benzoyl Peroxide 5% Acne treatment Uses For the treatment of acne Helps prevent new acne blemishes Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away Stop use and ask a doctor if: irritation becomes severe Warnings For external use only When using this product - Skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use antoher topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs only use only one topical acne medication at a time. - Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen - Avoid contact with with the eyes lips and mouth - Avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product - Skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possibly swelling . Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration. - Do not use if you: Have very sensitive skin Are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide Directions Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire with a thin layer one to three times daily 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 If going outside apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops stop use of both products and ask a doctor. Inactive ingredients Water (Aqua,Eau), Pentylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylates/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Squalene, Polysorbate 60, Aloe Bardadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice powder, Phytic Acid, Phyenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA.
Purpose
Uses For the treatment of acne Helps prevent new acne blemishes Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away Stop use and ask a doctor if: irritation becomes severe Warnings For external use only When using this product - Skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use antoher topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs only use only one topical acne medication at a time. - Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen - Avoid contact with with the eyes lips and mouth - Avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product - Skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possibly swelling . Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration. - Do not use if you: Have very sensitive skin Are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide Directions Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire with a thin layer one to three times daily 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 If going outside apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops stop use of both products and ask a doctor. Inactive ingredients Water (Aqua,Eau), Pentylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylates/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Squalene, Polysorbate 60, Aloe Bardadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice powder, Phytic Acid, Phyenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA.
Uses
Stop use and ask a doctor if: irritation becomes severe Warnings For external use only When using this product - Skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use antoher topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs only use only one topical acne medication at a time. - Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen - Avoid contact with with the eyes lips and mouth - Avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product - Skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possibly swelling . Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration. - Do not use if you: Have very sensitive skin Are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide Directions Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire with a thin layer one to three times daily 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 If going outside apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops stop use of both products and ask a doctor. Inactive ingredients Water (Aqua,Eau), Pentylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylates/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Squalene, Polysorbate 60, Aloe Bardadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice powder, Phytic Acid, Phyenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only When using this product - Skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use antoher topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs only use only one topical acne medication at a time. - Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen - Avoid contact with with the eyes lips and mouth - Avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product - Skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possibly swelling . Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration. - Do not use if you: Have very sensitive skin Are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide Directions Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire with a thin layer one to three times daily 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 If going outside apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops stop use of both products and ask a doctor. Inactive ingredients Water (Aqua,Eau), Pentylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylates/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Squalene, Polysorbate 60, Aloe Bardadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice powder, Phytic Acid, Phyenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away Stop use and ask a doctor if: irritation becomes severe Warnings For external use only When using this product - Skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use antoher topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs only use only one topical acne medication at a time. - Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen - Avoid contact with with the eyes lips and mouth - Avoid contact with hair and dyed fabrics, which may be bleached by this product - Skin irritation may occur, characterized by redness, burning, itching, peeling or possibly swelling . Irritation may be reduced by using the product less frequently or in a lower concentration. - Do not use if you: Have very sensitive skin Are sensitive to benzoyl peroxide Directions Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire with a thin layer one to three times daily 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 If going outside apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops stop use of both products and ask a doctor. Inactive ingredients Water (Aqua,Eau), Pentylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylates/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Squalene, Polysorbate 60, Aloe Bardadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice powder, Phytic Acid, Phyenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA.
Directions
Directions Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying this product cover the entire with a thin layer one to three times daily 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 If going outside apply sunscreen after using this product. If irritation or sensitivity develops stop use of both products and ask a doctor. Inactive ingredients Water (Aqua,Eau), Pentylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylates/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Squalene, Polysorbate 60, Aloe Bardadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice powder, Phytic Acid, Phyenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients Water (Aqua,Eau), Pentylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylates/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Squalene, Polysorbate 60, Aloe Bardadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice powder, Phytic Acid, Phyenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA.
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Cosmetic Enterprises Ltd (revised Oct 10, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Benzoyl Peroxide in 1 product
Breakout Control NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56152-4009 | Benzoyl Peroxide 5 g/100mL Cream | Cosmetic Enterprises Ltd | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Breakout Control used for?
Stop use and ask a doctor if: irritation becomes severe Warnings For external use only When using this product - Skin irritation and dryness is more likely to occur if you use antoher topical acne medication at the same time. If irritation occurs only use only one topical acne medication at a time. - Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen - Avoid contact with with the eyes lips and…
Who makes Breakout Control?
Breakout Control is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Cosmetic Enterprises Ltd.