Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Can i use proactiv when i am planning for a baby if yes than ok but if no then why?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Yes: The active ingredient is benzoyl peroxide and is safe in pregnant women. Some other, prescription topicals are not safe.
Answered 5/4/2014
5.6k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I love the results i get with proactiv. Is there anything cheaper that will give me the same results?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have some Proactiv products but i don't know how and when to use them so will u guys help me out pls..?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Is Proactiv ok during pregnancy? I am five months pregnant & my face is horrible with acne. I'm just afraid that i will affect the baby.
What is a safe acne cleanser to use during pregnancy that won't hurt my unborn baby?
Recently found out I have toxoplasmosis scarring on one of my eyes. Got it as an infant. Now I am planning to get pregnant. Could it get reactivated?
Should we give any nutrition supplements to our infant? We are vegetarian and currently giving him vitamin D3 and planning to start give him iron supplement after 4 month age. Is this supplement alright? For how long should we continue the supplement
Diagnosed with PCOS, struggle with irregular periods (never predict if its going to be in 1-6 months/difficult to plan activities), have thin hair/too much in areas i shouldnt. Whats the best treatment out there? (Not planning babies any time soon?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
