Assessment on combined repeated dose and reproduction/developmental toxicity of benzoyl peroxide

  • Sanghwan Song (National Institute of Environmental Research and College of Pharmacy, Dongduk Women′s University) ;
  • Kim, Su-Hyon (National Institute of Environmental Research and College of Pharmacy, Dongduk Women′s University) ;
  • Heekyung Bae (National Institute of Environmental Research and College of Pharmacy, Dongduk Women′s University) ;
  • Lee, Moon-Soon (National Institute of Environmental Research and College of Pharmacy, Dongduk Women′s University) ;
  • Park, Kwangsik (National Institute of Environmental Research and College of Pharmacy, Dongduk Women′s University)
  • Published : 2002.11.01

Abstract

This study was carried out by an Korean GLP laboratory to assess the combined repeated dose, reproduction and developmental toxicity of benzoyl peroxide for OECD SIDS(Screening Information Data Set) program. Male and female Sprague Dawley rats were exposed to benzoyl peroxide at levels of 0, 250, 500 and 1,000 mg/kg/day for 29 days for male and for 41-51 days for female.(omitted)

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