Adapalene is the generic equivalent of the brand-name drug ADAPALENE. Licensed pharmacies, clinics, doctor's offices, and veterinary practices can source wholesale Adapalene through Premier Pharma with same-day fulfillment on in-stock SKUs.
FDA Drug Information
Indications & Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Adapalene Gel, 0.3% is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years of age and older. Adapalene Gel, 0.3%, is a retinoid, indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years of age and older. ( 1 )
Adverse Reactions
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The most frequently reported (≥ 1%) adverse reactions were erythema, scaling, dryness, and/or burning/stinging. ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. at 1-866-923-4914 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. 6.1 Clinical Trials Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reactions rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the…
Dosage & Administration
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Wash affected areas gently with a non-medicated soap. Apply a thin film of Adapalene Gel, 0.3% to the entire face and any other affected areas of the skin once daily in the evening. Avoid application to the areas of skin around eyes, lips, and mucous membranes. A mild transitory sensation of warmth or slight stinging may occur shortly after the application of Adapalene Gel, 0.3%. Instruct patients to minimize sun exposure and to use moisturizers for relief of dry skin…
Patient Counseling Information
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION Advise the patient to read the FDA-approved patient labeling (Patient Information) Information for Patients Patients using Adapalene Gel, 0.3% should receive the following information and instructions: Apply a thin film of Adapalene Gel, 0.3% to the entire face and any other affected areas of the skin once daily in the evening, after washing gently with a non-medicated soap. Avoid contact with the eyes, lips, angles of the nose, and mucous membranes. Moisturizers may be used if necessary; however, products containing alpha hydroxy or glycolic acids should be a…
Source: FDA. For professional use only. Not a substitute for prescribing information.
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