Differin Gel 0.1% Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Adapalene 0.1%; alcohol-free.
Pharmacological Class
Retinoid.
How Supplied
Gel—15g, 45g
Manufacturer
Generic Availability
NO
Differin Gel 0.1% Indications
Indications
Acne vulgaris.
Differin Gel 0.1% Dosage and Administration
Adult
Apply thin film to affected areas once daily after washing; max once daily. Reduce frequency or discontinue if prolonged or severe irritation occurs.
Children
Not established.
Differin Gel 0.1% Contraindications
Not Applicable
Differin Gel 0.1% Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Differin Gel 0.1% Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Discontinue if allergic reaction occurs or no improvement after 3 months. Do not use on cuts, abrasions, eczematous, or sunburned skin. Avoid eyes, lips, mouth, sun, UV light. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Differin Gel 0.1% Pharmacokinetics
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Differin Gel 0.1% Interactions
Interactions
Avoid waxing treated areas.
Differin Gel 0.1% Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Irritation (eg, redness, itching, dryness, burning), allergic reaction (eg, rash, hives, swelling of lips/eyelids, shortness of breath).
Differin Gel 0.1% Clinical Trials
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Differin Gel 0.1% Note
Not Applicable
Differin Gel 0.1% Patient Counseling
See Literature