synopsis capryloyl collagenic acid ( lipacide c8co ) has similar bacteriostatic activity in vitro to that of benzoyl peroxide towards the bacteria found in acne lesions ( staphylococcus aureus , staphylococcus epidermidis and propionibacterium acnes ) ( mic between 1 and 4 mg ml ( -1 ) for c8co , and between 0.5 and 5 mg ml ( -1 ) for benzoyl peroxide ) .
C0001144
acne
C0005088
benzoyl peroxide