DermatologyGel

    Differin

    Adapalene

    Topical retinoid for acne.

    Form

    Gel

    Uses

    1

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Dermatology

    01

    What is Differin used for?

    • Acne vulgaris
    02

    Adapalene side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Adapalene. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Skin irritation
    Dryness
    Peeling
    Erythema
    03

    Adapalene warnings & precautions

    • Use sunscreen
    • Initial worsening before improvement

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.