Fostex Bar
Fostex Bar is a brand-name medicated skin cleanser that was used for the treatment of acne and related skin conditions. It was designed as a topical wash to help cleanse skin and address acne-prone areas.
Fostex Bar was a brand-name medicated cleanser used to help treat and manage acne-prone skin.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1046606
- Generic
- Fostex Bar
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
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Fostex Bar was indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris and related skin conditions characterized by comedones, papules, and pustules. It was used to help manage oily skin and reduce acne breakouts on the face and body.
Fostex Bar was a medicated soap/cleanser that worked by helping to cleanse the skin and reduce surface oils, bacteria, and dead skin cells that can contribute to acne formation. Specific active ingredients may have included salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide, which are common acne-fighting agents.
Fostex Bar was intended for external use only and should have been used as directed. Discontinue use if excessive dryness, irritation, or peeling occurs. Individuals with sensitive skin should use with caution. Note: This product may no longer be widely available; patients should consult their healthcare provider for current acne treatment options.
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed July 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy