Adapalene

Generic Name: adapalene

Retinoid [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Adapalene

An over-the-counter topical acne treatment gel containing adapalene USP 0.1%, a retinoid that helps treat acne by keeping skin pores clear.

Overview

An over-the-counter topical acne treatment gel containing adapalene USP 0.1%, a retinoid that helps treat acne by keeping skin pores clear.

Uses

For the treatment of acne.

Dosage

Apply once daily to clean, dry skin covering affected areas with a thin layer. Do not use more than one time a day. Children under 12 years should consult a doctor before use.

Side Effects

Early worsening of acne is normal during the first few weeks of use. Skin irritation is more likely during initial treatment or when using multiple acne products.

Warnings

For external use only. Limit sun exposure including light from tanning beds and use sunscreen when going outdoors. Avoid contact with eyes, lips, and mouth. Do not use on damaged skin including cuts, abrasions, eczema, or sunburn.

Pregnancy

Ask a doctor before use if pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Storage

Store at room temperature 68 to 77 degrees F. Protect from freezing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adapalene used for?▼

For the treatment of acne.

What are the side effects of Adapalene?▼

Early worsening of acne is normal during the first few weeks of use. Skin irritation is more likely during initial treatment or when using multiple acne products.

Can I take Adapalene during pregnancy?▼

Ask a doctor before use if pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

What are the important warnings for Adapalene?▼

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