Is Proactiv a Word?

On Google, Proactiv is defined as a benzoyl peroxide based product, which can be purchased over-the-counter, and is used to treat and prevent acne.

In reality, the word "Proactiv," derives from the word, "Proactive," which means to control a situation, or have things go the way of your liking.

Used in a sentence: "It's extremely annoying when people type "Proactive" into the search engines, instead of the actual word, "Proactiv," because Acne Teen gets less views when that happens.

For more info about Proactiv, check out my Proactiv Questions and Answers Guide.