Sulphur Soap 5% w/w

Indication

For management of acne; the package states it penetrates pores to help control acne blemishes, blackheads and whiteheads.

Ingredients

• Sulphur 5%

Direction

Work the soap into a rich lather and cover the affected area with a thin layer. Leave on the skin for 2–3 minutes, rinse well and pat dry. Start once daily and gradually increase to 2–3 times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor. If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce use to once daily or every other day.

Side effects

• Skin dryness
• irritation
• or peeling may occur. Stop use and consult a doctor if irritation develops or worsens.

Precautions

• For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Using other topical acne medicines at the same time or immediately afterward may increase skin dryness or irritation
• use only one unless directed by a doctor. Stop use and consult a doctor if irritation develops or worsens.