{"product_id":"benzac-ac-benzoyl-peroxide-5-percent-gel-30g","title":"Benzac AC Benzoyl Peroxide 5% Gel 30g | Acne Treatment for Pimples, Blackheads \u0026amp; Oily Skin","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenzac AC Benzoyl Peroxide 5% Gel 30g\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dermatologist-recommended topical acne treatment formulated with \u003cstrong\u003e5% Benzoyl Peroxide\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most effective ingredients for treating mild to moderate acne. It works by penetrating deep into the pores to kill acne-causing bacteria, remove excess oil, and gently exfoliate dead skin cells that clog pores.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many acne treatments that only target existing pimples, Benzac AC helps prevent new breakouts from forming while reducing redness, inflammation, whiteheads, blackheads, and painful acne spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts lightweight gel formula absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a greasy residue, making it suitable for oily and acne-prone skin types. With consistent use, skin becomes visibly clearer, smoother, and healthier-looking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFocus Keywords\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenzac AC 5% Gel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenzoyl Peroxide 5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcne treatment gel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest benzoyl peroxide gel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePimple treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcne cream for oily skin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlackhead treatment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpot treatment for acne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcne medication\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenzac gel 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inflammation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrevents future acne breakouts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproves overall skin texture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast-absorbing, non-greasy gel formula\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDermatologist recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenzoyl Peroxide 5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA clinically proven acne-fighting ingredient that:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEliminates acne-causing bacteria (\u003cem\u003eCutibacterium acnes\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps exfoliate dead skin 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What does Benzac AC 5% Gel treat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt treats mild to moderate acne, including pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, and inflamed breakouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Can I use it every day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Begin with once daily to allow your skin to adjust. If well tolerated, you may increase to twice daily if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Is it suitable for sensitive skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may cause irritation on sensitive skin. Start slowly, moisturize regularly, and discontinue use if severe irritation occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Can I use it with a moisturizer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Using a fragrance-free, non-comedogenic moisturizer helps reduce dryness and irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Does Benzac AC remove acne scars?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It helps prevent new acne and may reduce post-inflammatory marks over time by controlling breakouts, but it is not a dedicated scar treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Can I wear makeup over it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Allow the gel to dry completely before applying non-comedogenic makeup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Does Benzac AC bleach clothing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Benzoyl peroxide can bleach colored fabrics, towels, pillowcases, and hair, so take care during application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8. How long does it take to work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome improvement may be seen within 2–4 weeks, with more significant results after 6–12 weeks of consistent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9. Can pregnant or breastfeeding women use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult your doctor before using Benzac AC during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10. Is Benzac AC non-comedogenic?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its gel formula is designed not to clog pores, making it suitable for acne-prone skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Identify an Original Benzac AC Benzoyl Peroxide 5% Gel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo help ensure you're purchasing a genuine product:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy only from reputable pharmacies or authorized skincare retailers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck that the outer carton and tube have clear, high-quality printing with no spelling errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify that the batch number and expiry date are clearly printed and match on the box and tube (where applicable).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure the safety seal is intact before first use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gel should have a consistent appearance and texture without signs of tampering or leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the packaging appears suspicious or significantly different from previous purchases, avoid using the product and contact the retailer or manufacturer for verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BENZOYL PERIOXIDE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52657461625119,"sku":null,"price":11900.0,"currency_code":"NGN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/0639\/5203\/files\/benzac-ac-benzoyl-peroxide-5-percent-gel-30g.jpg?v=1783329412","url":"https:\/\/www.cocci.com.ng\/products\/benzac-ac-benzoyl-peroxide-5-percent-gel-30g","provider":"Coccibeauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}