ADAPALENE

Overview

ADAPALENE is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.
Adapalene is a medication used to treat acne. Adapalene is a form of vitamin A and it acts by reducing inflammation and slowing the growth of keratin surface skin cells and this helps to unblock pores and decreases the formation of blackheads and pimples.
Common side effects includes Skin redness, Skin irritation, peeling and dryness.

Usage

ADAPALENE is generally used to treat: Acne, Acne Vulgaris
ADAPALENE can address symptoms like: Skin Irritation, Red Or Black Spots On Fingernails

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Topical (Local Application)

Precautions

Caution should be exercised in the patients with the history of Eczema, Sun burns and allergic reactions.
Avoid exposure to sunlight.
Waxing should not be performed on treated skin.
Avoid applying on make up and moisturizers.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ADAPALENE over-dosage can result in: Skin Irritation

Common Side-Effects

ADAPALENE : Pruritus, Pharyngitis, Rhinitis, Acute Sinusitis, Dysmenorrhea, Skin Rash, Skin Irritation, Body Itching

Serious Side-Effects

ADAPALENE : Erythema, Pruritus, Toothache, Dermatitis, Skin Irritation, Eyes Swelling

Rare Side-Effects

ADAPALENE : Allergic Dermatitis, Flu, Acne, Head Headache, Black Colored Skin

Disease Interactions

ADAPALENE can interfere with: Eczema, Sunburn

Technical Classification

ADAPALENE is categorized as: TOPICAL ACNE AGENTS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with ADAPALENE as Ingredient

ACCARE GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ACFREE 0.1% W/W GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ACHILLES 0.10% GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ACHILLES C 0.1%/1% GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ACLENE 0.10% GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ACNECURE GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ACNERIL 0.1% W/W CRM	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ACNERIL TAB	ADAPALENE
ACNESOL A NANO GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ACNETOR AD CRM	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ACNEWAR PLUS GEL	DAPSONE 5.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ACNICIN 0.1% W/W/1% W/W GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ACNICIN GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ACNOVATE 0.1% W/W/1% W/W GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ACROBENZ A GEL	ADAPALENE
AD Q PLUS GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADACIN 0.1% W/W/1% W/W GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADACLENE 0.1% GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ADAFERIN 0.1% W/W GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADAFERIN GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADALENE NANOGEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADAMYCIN GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADAPALENE 0.1% W/V OINT	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/V
ADAPAN 0.1% W/W GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADAPEN 0.1% W/W GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADAPEN GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADAPLE C 0.1% W/W/1% W/W GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADARET 0.1% W/V GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/V
ADENE 0.1% GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ADHIBIT GEL	ADAPALENE
ADIFF AQS 0.1% W/W GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ADITOP C 0.1%/1% GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ADITOP GEL	ADAPALENE
ADLENE 0.1% W/V GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/V
ADMARK 0.1% W/V GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/V
ALAN GEL 0.1% GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ALENE 0.1% GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ALIN (ALIVE) GEL	ADAPALENE
APALENE C GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
APGEL 0.1% CRM	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
APGEL GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ATM A GEL	AZITHROMYCIN 250MG TAB 2.0 %W/V, ADAPALENE 0.02 %W/V
BACLYTIC GEL	ADAPALENE , CLINDAMYCIN
BDIFF A 0.1%/2.50% GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
BENZ ADP GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
CDIFF A 0.1%W/W/1%W/W GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
CLIMPLE A GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W, CLINDAMYCIN 0.1 %W/W
CLIN AD GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
CLINCENT A 0.1%/1% GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
CLINDAKEM-A GEL	ADAPALENE , CLINDAMYCIN
CLINDAPENE GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
CLINMAX A 0.1%/1% GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
CLINMIFACE A GEL	CLINDAMYCIN , ADAPALENE
CLINRED A GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
CLINXA A CRM	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
CUTIWEL GEL	ADAPALENE , CLINDAMYCIN
DAPLE 0.1% W/W GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
DAPLE C GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
DAPLIN OINT	ADAPALENE
DERIVA 0.1% GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %
DERIVA BPO 0.1% W/W/2.5% W/W GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
DERIVA C 0.1%/1% GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
DERIVA MS 0.1% W/W GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
DERIVA-C GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
DERIVA-CMS GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
DERIVA-MS GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
EPICLIN-A GEL	ADAPALENE , CLINDAMYCIN
EPIDUO 0.1/2.5% GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
EPIDUO GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ERYTOP A 0.1%/1% GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
EXCEX 0.1%/1% GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
FACECLIN A 0.1% W/W/1% W/W CRM	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
FACECLIN AT GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
FACECLIN-A GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
FEMCINOL ADP 10MG/1MG GEL	ADAPALENE 10.0 MG, CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 MG
FORACNE PLUS 0.1% W/W/1% W/W GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
GLINTRA A 0.1%/1% GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
KLINFACEA GEL	ADAPALENE , CLINDAMYCIN
LACNE BPO GEL	ADAPALENE , BENZOYL PEROXIDE
LACNE GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
LACNE SOAP	ADAPALENE , CLINDAMYCIN
MEDAPINE 0.1% GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %
MEDAPINE AC 0.1%/1% GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
MINOZ BPO GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
NADOXIN-A GEL	NADIFLOXACIN 10.0 MG, ADAPALENE 1.0 MG
NILAC A GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
NIOCLEAN AD GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
NUPLENE C GEL	ADAPALENE 1.0 %W/W, CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W
OXIDOBEN GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
PERODUO 0.1% W/W/2.5% W/W GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
PERODUO GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
PERSOL PLUS 0.1%/2.5% GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
RETISPHERE GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %, ADAPALENE 0.1 %
ROLENE 1% GEL	ADAPALENE 1.0 %
TICIN PLUS GEL	ADAPALENE , CLINDAMYCIN
VANDEP 0.1% W/W GEL	ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
WEGAMYCIN A GEL	CLINDAMYCIN 1.0 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ZINDERM BPO 0.1% W/W/2.5% W/W GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W
ZINDERM BPO GEL	BENZOYL PEROXIDE 2.5 %W/W, ADAPALENE 0.1 %W/W