alcohol acetone-topical, Seba-Nil

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GENERIC NAME: ALCOHOL/ACETONE - TOPICAL (A-set-own/AL-kuh-hall)

BRAND NAME(S): Seba-Nil

Medication Uses | How To Use | Side Effects | Precautions | Drug Interactions | Overdose | Notes | Missed Dose | Storage

USES: This medication is used to remove excess oil and dry the skin. It is used in the treatment of mild to moderate acne.

HOW TO USE: This medication is for external use on the affected area only. This wash is used instead of soap once or twice a day. Wet the skin before applying. Gently work up a lather and rinse thoroughly. Do not scrub the skin. If redness, drying or peeling of the skin occurs, apply this less often. Avoid using this in the eyes, mouth or nose or on inflamed or damaged skin.

SIDE EFFECTS: If redness or excess dryness occur, decrease or discontinue using temporarily. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

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