Adapalen
Adapalen

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A generic alternative indicated for Skin Care. Promotes epidermal cell turnover to clear clogged pores and improve surface textural consistency.


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Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Adapalene
Reference Brand
Differin
Product Origin
Generic Product
Reference Manufacturer
Galderma Laboratories
Product Form
Gel, Cream, Lotion
Regulatory Classification
OTC
Primary Category
Skin Care
Product Category
Retinoid
Pharmacological Class
Retinoid-like compound
Off-Label Uses
Manufacturer Description
Intended to relieve acne symptoms by normalizing skin cell turnover and reducing inflammation to support a clearer and smoother skin complexion.
Mechanism of Action
This topical agent regulates how skin cells grow and shed, preventing them from clogging pores. It also reduces the swelling and redness of pimples by acting on the inflammatory pathways within the skin follicles.
Route of Administration
Topical
Onset Time
4–12 weeks
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to adapalene, Severe sunburn on the application area
Severe Adverse Events
Severe skin irritation, Angioedema, Allergic contact dermatitis
Common Side Effects
Skin dryness, Mild scaling, Burning sensation
Uncommon Side Effects
Redness, Peeling, Itching
Drug Interactions
Benzoyl peroxide, Salicylic acid, Sulfur, Resorcinol
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
Avoid during pregnancy. Consult a doctor if breastfeeding.
Age Restrictions
Approved for use in patients 12 years and older.
Storage Guidelines
Store at room temperature. Do not freeze.
Information for Adapalen is sourced from established medical standards and updated frequently. It is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a healthcare professional before use.
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