PCA SKIN BPO Cleanser Benzoyl Peroxide 5 g/100mL Gel, 1 bottle — NDC 68726-168-04 (Billing 68726-0168-04)
This is a package of 1 bottle of PCA SKIN BPO Cleanser Benzoyl Peroxide 5 g/100mL Gel from CP Skin Health Group, Inc., marketed since Apr 2010 and currently FDA-listed. It is this product's only package size.
NDC database record
One package, one record: these facts belong to NDC 68726-168-04 alone.
- Record
- FDA NDC Directory package listing · Human OTC drug
- Code segments
- 68726 labeler · 168 product · 04 package
- Package marketed since
- Apr 1, 2010
- Sample package
- No — commercial package
- Listing certified through
- Dec 31, 2026
- Barcode (UPC-A, from the NDC)
- 3 6872616804 7
- FDA record last changed
- Jul 24, 2026
Other active recalls for Benzoyl Peroxide (different manufacturers) — 1 · tap to view
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 308696
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Peroxides class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Clinical
- Most products are for acne. They dry up pimples and help prevent new ones. Epsolay is a prescription cream for rosacea bumps in adults. The Folliculitis Treatment Cream products ar...
- For many acne products, start with once a day. You can move up to two or three times daily if your skin tolerates it. If you get dryness or peeling, cut back to once daily or every...
- Redness, dryness, peeling, itching, and stinging or burning are the usual ones. Using less often can help. Using another acne product at the same time makes irritation more likely.
- Stop if irritation gets severe. Stop right away and get help if you have hives, swelling or trouble breathing. Those can be signs of a serious allergic reaction.
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Some supplements/herbs that may interact with Benzoyl Peroxide — tap one for details:
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 3, 2026
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Pricing
A drug doesn't have one price. Each row is a different public payment system, and none is what you'd pay at the counter — that depends on your insurance. The ⓘ on each row explains what it measures.
| Price system | Per g | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 4, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68726-0168-04 You're viewing this Main listing | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 206.5 mL in 1 BOTTLE | 2010-04-01 | — | Active |
Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby Benzoyl Peroxide Wash Acne Medication 50 mg/mL 00536-1259-19 | Rugby | 236 ml | $0.028 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Benzoyl Peroxide 50 mg/mL 35573-0453-08 | Burel | 237 ml | $0.045 | — | Availability likely | — |
| benzoyl peroxide 5 g/100g 45802-0280-01 | Padagis | 142 g | $0.052 | — | Discontinued | — |
| Differin Daily Deep Cleanser with BPO 5 g/100mL 00299-4606-00 | Galderma | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Walgreens Daily Acne Cleanser- Sensitive Skin Formula 50 mg/mL 00363-5602-01 | Walgreen | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Oxy Sensitive Skin Acne Cream Cleanser 50 mg/mL 10742-1004-01 | The | 148 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| OXY Advanced Care Sensitive Skin Acne Cleanser 50 mg/mL 10742-1203-01 | The | 148 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| OXY Sensitive Face Wash Maximum Soothing 50 mg/mL 10742-1313-01 | The | 148 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| SPOTLESS Daily Acne Wash .05 g/mL 14222-1610-01 | Rodan | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| BP Wash 50 mg/g 24470-0900-04 | CINTEX | 113 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| REPLENIX ACNE Solution BENZOYL PEROXIDE WASH 50 mg/mL 51326-0111-01 | Topiderm, | 200 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Sofie Pavitt Face Reset Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Treatment Mask .05 kg/kg 52261-7300-01 | Cosco | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Sofie Pavitt Face Reset Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Treatment Mask .05 kg/kg 52261-7301-01 | Cosco | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| PCA SKIN BPO Cleanser 5 g/100mLthis 68726-0168-04 | CP | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| HUMANE Acne Wash 5 50 mg/mL 69919-0526-08 | Banner | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| MEDPURA Benzoyl Peroxide 50 mg/mL 71399-9234-05 | Akron | 148 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| benzoyl peroxide 5 g/100g 72162-2338-02 | Bryant | 142 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| BP Body Wash 50 mg/g 73318-7005-01 | Skin | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Naturium Benzoyl Peroxide Cleanser 5% 50 mg/mL 76354-0123-01 | e.l.f. | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| 5 Percent Benzoyl Peroxide Cleanser 50 mg/mL 81136-0023-01 | Brand | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| BENZOYL PEROXIDE 5% Topical wash 50 mg/mL 82461-0312-05 | Medcore | 148 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Clear Med 5% 5 g/100mL 70764-0106-51 | CONTROL | 1 tube | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Monat Acne Treatment 5 g/100mL 78518-0295-01 | Monat | 15 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Breakout Control Bioelements 5 g/100mL 56152-4009-02 | Cosmetic | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Anti Bac Acne Clearing 5 g/100mL 56152-4012-01 | Cosmetic | 50 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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A form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant in medicines. It prevents oils and fats in the product from breaking down, helping maintain stability and shelf life.
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Allantoin is a naturally derived compound that helps soften and soothe skin. In medicines, it works as a skin-conditioning agent and may help support wound healing and reduce irritation in topical formulations.
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Aloe vera leaf is a plant extract derived from the aloe plant. It is used in medicines as a natural moisturizer and skin-soothing agent in topical formulations.
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A synthetic organic compound used as a pH buffer and neutralizing agent in medicines. It helps maintain the proper acidity level in liquid formulations to improve stability and comfort.
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Arnica montana is a plant extract used in some formulations as a flavoring agent or traditional botanical ingredient. It may contribute mild taste or aroma to the product.
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Butylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or plants that acts as a humectant, solvent, and preservative booster in medicines. It helps keep formulations stable, dissolve active ingredients, and maintain moisture in topical products.
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Caprylyl glycol is a clear liquid derived from coconut oil. In medicines, it acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a preservative booster to prevent microbial growth, and a solvent to help dissolve or mix other ingredients.
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A natural plant extract from chamomile flowers. It's used as a flavoring and fragrance ingredient in medicines to improve taste or aroma.
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A natural extract from grapefruit seeds used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent in medicines. It helps prevent bacterial and fungal growth to maintain product stability and safety.
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A plant-derived surfactant made from coconut oil. It helps mix oil and water ingredients together in the formulation and can improve how the medicine spreads or feels on the skin.
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A natural plant extract from cucumber that adds flavor and freshness to medicines. It may also serve as a moisturizing agent or mild preservative in topical or oral formulations.
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Ethylhexylglycerin is a synthetic preservative used to prevent bacteria and mold from growing in medicines and personal care products. It helps keep the product safe and stable throughout its shelf life.
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Phytic acid is a naturally occurring compound found in plants that acts as a chelating agent and preservative in medicines. It helps stabilize formulations and prevent oxidation of active ingredients.
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Gluconolactone is a mild organic acid derived from glucose. It functions as a buffer and pH regulator in medicines, helping maintain stable acidity levels and improve product stability.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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A natural flavoring derived from grapes that enhances taste appeal. It's used in medicines to improve flavor and make medications more palatable, especially for children or patients who need better taste acceptance.
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Hexylene glycol is a clear liquid alcohol used as a solvent and preservative in medicines. It helps dissolve other ingredients and keeps the product stable during storage.
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Panthenol is a humectant and skin-conditioning agent derived from pantothenic acid. It's added to medicines to help retain moisture and soothe skin irritation.
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Phenoxyethanol is a synthetic preservative and antimicrobial agent used to prevent bacterial and fungal growth in medicines and cosmetic products, extending shelf life and maintaining product safety.
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A synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together and keeps them from separating in liquid formulations.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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Wheat germ is the nutrient-rich central part of the wheat kernel. It's used in medications as a natural filler and source of vitamins and oils that can help bind and preserve the product.
22 inactive ingredients listed in the exact product block matched to this NDC.
Label-section wording can be broader than the structured product block and may mention additional formulation ingredients.
Where does this data come from?
ingredient classCode="IACT" elements from the exact product block matched by this NDC. Label-section narrative from DailyMed / the openFDA label index is shown separately when available.- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
More NDCs from CP Skin Health Group, Inc. labeler code 68726
- PCA SKIN Acne Benzoyl Perozide 5 g/100g Cream NDC 68726-169-04
- Weightless Protection SPF 45 Sunscreen Broad Spectrum 2 g/100mL; 5 g/100mL; 8.4 g/100mL Lotion NDC 68726-262-11
- Hydrator Plus SPF 30 Broad Spectrum 10 g/100mL; 5 g/100mL; 5.4 g/100mL Lotion NDC 68726-263-11
- Active SPF 45 Broad Spectrum 8.5 g/100g; 8 g/100g; 5 g/100g Lotion NDC 68726-264-12
- sheer tint SPF 45 Broad Spectrum 8.1 g/100mL; 8 g/100mL Lotion NDC 68726-269-11
- PCA SKIN Intensive Clarity Treatment SALICYLIC ACID 2 g/100g Gel NDC 68726-359-02
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses: For the treatment of acne. Helps keep skin clear of new acne pimples, blackheads and/or whiteheads.
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions: Apply a small amount of cleanser to damp skin with fingertips and massage into a light foaming lather. Wash in a gentle circular motion. Rinse with warm (not hot) water and pat dry. Start with one treatment daily or as directed by a physician.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings: When using this product,avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen. ____________________________________________________________________________ For external use only. ____________________________________________________________________________ Using other topical acne drugs at the same time or immediately following the sue of this product may increase dryness or irritation of the skin. If this occurs, only one drug should be sued unless directed by a physician. _________________________________________________________________________________________ Do not use in or near the eyes.
Keep out of reach of children.If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center immediately.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredient: Benzoyl Peroxide (5.0%) Purpose: Acne Cleanser
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients: Water/Aqua/Eau, Gluconolactone, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Aminomethyl Propanol, Glycerin, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Aloe Babadensis Leaf Juice, Sodium PCA, Tocopheryl Acetate, Allantoin, Panthenol, Phytic Acid, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Algae Extract, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Polyacrylate-13, Caprylyl Glycol, Polisobutene, Ehtylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol, Polysorbate 20, Butylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose: Acne Cleanser
📄 Keep Out of Reach of Children ▾
Keep out of reach of children.If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center immediately.
📄 Package Label / Principal Display Panel ▾
BPO Cleanser UC 7oz 2024
Medicare Part D spend CMS · PART D · 2026 (Q1)
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