Adapalene Gel (ADAPLAENE)
Adapalene Gel (ADAPLAENE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Adapalene Gel; Generic name: ADAPLAENE; Drug class: Retinoid [EPC].
| Brand name | Adapalene Gel |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ADAPLAENE |
| Drug class | Retinoid [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Acne Free LLC |
| Used for | USE for the treatment of acne |
| Dosage | Directions • use once daily • clean the skin gently and pat dry before applying the product • cover the entire affected area with a thin layer. For example, if your acne is on the face, apply the product to the entire face. Adults and children 12 years of age and older: do not use more than one time a day. Applying more than directed will not provide faster or better results, but may worsen skin irritation Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor |
| Warnings | Warnings For external use only Do not use on damaged skin (cuts, abrasions, eczema, sunburn) if you are allergic to adapalene or any of the ingredients in this product If pregnant or breast-feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a doctor before use When using this product limit sun exposure, including light from tanning beds, and use sunscreen when going outdoors do not wax to remove hair in areas where the product has been applied during the early weeks of use, your acne may appear to worse |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active Ingredient Adapalene USP 0.1% (retinoid)* *read consumer information leaflet |
| Route | TOPICAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0ce4684a-4733-e669-e063-6394a90a58c1 |