Class II โ€” Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard โ€” use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Proactiv Skin Smoothing Exfoliator (Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%) Recalled by Alchemee, LLC Due to Chemical contamination: Presence of benzene

Date: March 12, 2025
Company: Alchemee, LLC
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Alchemee, LLC directly.

Affected Products

Proactiv Skin Smoothing Exfoliator (Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%), Packaged as a) 6 fl. oz. (177.4 mL), UPC 7 35786 01528 2; b) 0.33 OZ (9.45g), UPC 8 42944 10223 1; Distributed by Alchemee, LLC, Santa Monica, CA 90401,

Quantity: 3,500 bottles

Why Was This Recalled?

Chemical contamination: Presence of benzene

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Alchemee, LLC

Alchemee, LLC has 2 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report