Descriptor in English: | Benzoyl Peroxide |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Peróxido de Benzoílo |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Peróxido de Benzoíla |
Descriptor in French: | Peroxyde de benzoyle |
Entry term(s): |
Benzoyl Superoxide Dibenzoyl Peroxide Diphenylglyoxal Superoxide PanOxyl Peroxide, Benzoyl Peroxide, Dibenzoyl Superoxide, Benzoyl Superoxide, Diphenylglyoxal |
Tree number(s): |
D02.241.223.100.133 D02.455.426.559.389.127.133 |
Scope note: | A peroxide derivative that has been used topically for BURNS and as a dermatologic agent in the treatment of ACNE and POISON IVY DERMATITIS. It is used also as a bleach in the food industry. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
History Note: | 91(76); was see under PEROXIDES 1976-90 |
DeCS UI: | 1610 |
Descriptor UI: | D001585 |
Date Established: | 1991/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1975/07/21 |
Revision Date: | 2013/07/08 |
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Benzoyl Peroxide
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PanOxyl
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Concept UI |
M0002375 |
Scope note | A peroxide derivative that has been used topically for BURNS and as a dermatologic agent in the treatment of ACNE and POISON IVY DERMATITIS. It is used also as a bleach in the food industry. |
Preferred term | Benzoyl Peroxide |
Entry term(s) |
Benzoyl Superoxide Dibenzoyl Peroxide Diphenylglyoxal Superoxide Peroxide, Benzoyl Peroxide, Dibenzoyl Superoxide, Benzoyl Superoxide, Diphenylglyoxal |
Concept UI |
M0002376 |
Preferred term | PanOxyl |
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