Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel

SNOMED code: 41737111000001107
previously 332396002
Code valid from: 2 May 2023
Active compound: Benzoyl peroxide
Preferred name basis: USAN - United States Adopted Name
Prescribable: ✅ Yes
Dose form: Continuous
Ingredients: Benzoyl peroxide — 50 mg / 1 gram based on ingredient substance
Form & Route: gel.cutaneous
Cutaneous gel, Cutaneous
Controlled drug: No Controlled Drug Status

Products

Acnecide Wash 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd)

Acnecide Wash 5% gel

SNOMED code: 18059711000001107
Supplier: Galderma (UK) Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: None
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide Wash 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 50 gram `18059811000001104` ref. pack	Discontinued 23 Oct 2020 Legal category: P	`5020465200376` 12 Oct 2010	NHS Indicative Price 1 Jul 2014 £5.44 previously: £6.52	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	—
Acnecide Wash 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 100 gram `39118011000001102` ref. pack	💯 Available Legal category: P	`5020465201670` 23 Oct 2020 End: 10 Jul 2022`5020465201663` 11 Jul 2022	NHS Indicative Price £8.81	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	—

Acnecide 5% gel (Pilsco Ltd)

Acnecide 5% gel

SNOMED code: 39407811000001106
Supplier: Pilsco Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Parallel import: Yes
Availability restrictions: None
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide 5% gel (Pilsco Ltd) 60 gram `39407911000001101` ref. pack	💯 Available Legal category: P	`05060669873297` 1 Mar 2021 End: 12 Dec 2024	No Price Available	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees	—
Acnecide 5% gel (Pilsco Ltd) 30 gram `44146711000001105` ref. pack	💯 Available Legal category: P		No Price Available	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees	—

Acnecide Face 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd)

Acnecide Face 5% gel

SNOMED code: 42365811000001104
Supplier: Galderma (UK) Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: None
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide Face 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 15 gram `42366211000001106` ref. pack	💯 Available Legal category: GSL	`5020465201601` 25 Oct 2023	NHS Indicative Price £5.44	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	—

Acnecide Face Wash 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd)

Acnecide Face Wash 5% gel

SNOMED code: 42366311000001103
Supplier: Galderma (UK) Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: None
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide Face Wash 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 50 gram `42366411000001105` ref. pack	💯 Available Legal category: GSL	`5020465201588` 25 Oct 2023	NHS Indicative Price £5.44	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	—

Acnecide 5% gel (Necessity Supplies Ltd)

Acnecide 5% gel

SNOMED code: 42833611000001106
Supplier: Necessity Supplies Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Parallel import: Yes
Availability restrictions: None
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide 5% gel (Necessity Supplies Ltd) 60 gram `42833811000001105` ref. pack	💯 Available Legal category: POM		No Price Available	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees	—

Acnecide 5% gel (Lexon (UK) Ltd)

Acnecide 5% gel

SNOMED code: 29953711000001103
Supplier: Lexon (UK) Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Parallel import: Yes
Availability restrictions: None
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide 5% gel (Lexon (UK) Ltd) 60 gram `29961311000001108` ref. pack	💯 Available Legal category: P		No Price Available	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees	—

Acnecide 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd)

Acnecide 5% gel

SNOMED code: 459011000001107
Supplier: Galderma (UK) Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: None
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 60 gram `2449411000001101` ref. pack	Reinstated 15 Nov 2004 Legal category: P	`5020465125600` 9 Dec 2009	NHS Indicative Price 12 Feb 2025 £12.28 previously: £10.68	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	—
Acnecide 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 30 gram `18094311000001104` ref. pack	Reinstated 10 Mar 2014 Legal category: P	`5020465200383` 1 Nov 2010	NHS Indicative Price 12 Feb 2025 £6.26 previously: £5.44	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	—

Acnecide 5% gel (CST Pharma Ltd)

Acnecide 5% gel

SNOMED code: 37576911000001108
Supplier: CST Pharma Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Parallel import: Yes
Availability restrictions: None
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide 5% gel (CST Pharma Ltd) 80 gram `39859611000001103` ref. pack	Discontinued 21 Mar 2023 Legal category: P	`5055946808765` 6 Jul 2021	No Price Available	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees	—
Acnecide 5% gel (CST Pharma Ltd) 60 gram `37577011000001107` ref. pack	💯 Available Legal category: P	`5055946800127` 13 Aug 2019	No Price Available	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees	—

Acnecide 5% gel (Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Ltd)

Acnecide 5% gel

SNOMED code: 37284311000001101
Supplier: Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Parallel import: Yes
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide 5% gel (Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Ltd) 60 gram `37284511000001107` ref. pack	Discontinued 29 Feb 2020 Legal category: P		No Price Available	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees	—

PanOxyl 5 Acnegel (GlaxoSmithKline UK Ltd)

previously PanOxyl Acnegel 5

PanOxyl 5 Acnegel

SNOMED code: 330311000001108
Named: 14 Jul 2010
Supplier: GlaxoSmithKline UK Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
PanOxyl 5 Acnegel (GlaxoSmithKline UK Ltd) 40 gram `2451011000001109` ref. pack	Discontinued 23 May 2011 Legal category: P	`5011091100543` 16 Nov 2009	No Price Available 1 Dec 2016 previously: £1.89	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	—

Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)

Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel

SNOMED code: 15508411000001109
Supplier: A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd) 40 gram `15508611000001107` ref. pack	Discontinued 7 Dec 2011 Legal category: P		No Price Available 7 Dec 2011 previously: £1.89	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	—

PanOxyl 5 Aquagel (Haleon UK Trading Ltd)

previously PanOxyl Aquagel 5

PanOxyl 5 Aquagel

SNOMED code: 68811000001109
Named: 14 Jul 2010
Supplier: Haleon UK Trading Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
PanOxyl 5 Aquagel (Haleon UK Trading Ltd) 40 gram `2448811000001106` ref. pack	Discontinued 17 Jun 2016 Legal category: P	`5011091100604` 29 May 2009	No Price Available 1 Jul 2018 previously: £1.92	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	—

Acnecide 5% gel (DE Pharmaceuticals)

Acnecide 5% gel

SNOMED code: 38113111000001107
Supplier: DE Pharmaceuticals
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Parallel import: Yes
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Acnecide 5% gel (DE Pharmaceuticals) 60 gram `38113211000001101` ref. pack	Discontinued 13 Dec 2021 Legal category: P		No Price Available	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees	—

Reference packs

Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel 15 gram

SNOMED code

42365911000001109

Quantity and unit

15 gram

Packs

Acnecide Face 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 15 gram

Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel 30 gram

SNOMED code

18094211000001107

Quantity and unit

30 gram

Drug Tariff

payment category: Part VIIIA Category C
1 Apr 2025 £6.26
previously: £5.44

Packs

Acnecide 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 30 gram
Acnecide 5% gel (Pilsco Ltd) 30 gram

Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel 40 gram

SNOMED code

968211000001102

Quantity and unit

40 gram

Packs

PanOxyl 5 Aquagel (Haleon UK Trading Ltd) 40 gram
PanOxyl 5 Acnegel (GlaxoSmithKline UK Ltd) 40 gram
Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd) 40 gram

Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel 50 gram

SNOMED code

18059611000001103

Quantity and unit

50 gram

Packs

Acnecide Wash 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 50 gram
Acnecide Face Wash 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 50 gram

Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel 60 gram

SNOMED code

1243611000001100

Quantity and unit

60 gram

Drug Tariff

payment category: Part VIIIA Category C
1 Apr 2025 £12.28
previously: £10.68

Packs

Acnecide 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 60 gram
Acnecide 5% gel (Lexon (UK) Ltd) 60 gram
Acnecide 5% gel (Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Ltd) 60 gram
Acnecide 5% gel (CST Pharma Ltd) 60 gram
Acnecide 5% gel (DE Pharmaceuticals) 60 gram
Acnecide 5% gel (Pilsco Ltd) 60 gram
Acnecide 5% gel (Necessity Supplies Ltd) 60 gram

Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel 80 gram

SNOMED code

39859511000001102

Quantity and unit

80 gram

Packs

Acnecide 5% gel (CST Pharma Ltd) 80 gram

Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel 100 gram

SNOMED code

39117911000001104

Quantity and unit

100 gram

Packs

Acnecide Wash 5% gel (Galderma (UK) Ltd) 100 gram