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Adapalen
Adapalen

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Speeds up skin cell renewal to support natural pore clearing.
Ingredient
Adapalene
Category
Skin Care
Availability
In Stock
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
Product Form
Gel, Cream, Lotion
Regulatory Classification
OTC
Primary Category
Skin Care
Product Category
Retinoid
Pharmacological Class
Retinoic Acid Derivative
Clinical Indications
Acne vulgaris
Manufacturer Description
Formulated for acne vulgaris to manage skin cell turnover and support lesion reduction.
Mechanism of Action
Adapalene binds to nuclear retinoic acid receptors to normalize follicular epithelial cell differentiation. This results in decreased comedone formation and powerful local anti-inflammatory effects.
Route of Administration
Topical
Onset Time
8–12 weeks
Duration
24 hours
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to adapalene, Severely broken or eczematous skin
Severe Adverse Events
Severe skin necrosis, Angioedema, Severe contact dermatitis — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Skin dryness, Scaling, Burning
Uncommon Side Effects
Erythema, Pruritus, Sunburn sensitivity
Drug Interactions
Alcohol, Benzoyl Peroxide, Salicylic Acid, Sulfur
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Use not recommended. Breastfeeding: Compatible with caution.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy established in pediatric patients 12 years and older.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C; do not freeze.
Related Products
Differin, Retin-A, Retrieve
Information related to Adapalen is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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