Adapalene ADAPALENE WALGREENS FDA Approved Use For the treatment of acne
Generic: ADAPALENE
Mfr: WALGREENS FDA OTC
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Substance Adapalene
Route
TOPICAL
Applications
ANDA090962

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient Adapalene USP 0.1% (retinoid)* *read consumer information leaflet
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients carbomer homopolymer typeC edetate disodium methylparabem poloxamer 182 propylene glycol purified water. May contain hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide to adjust pH.
Strengths
0.1 %
Treats Conditions
Use For The Treatment Of Acne

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type BOX
UNII
1L4806J2QF
Packaging

Principal Display Panel †Compare to the active ingredient in Differin® Gel Adapalene Gel USP 0.1% Acne Treatment Previously available only by prescription Once daily topical retinoid* Oil free Fragrance free Dermatologist developed and tested NET WT OZ (g) *READ CONSUMER INFORMATION LEAFLET BEFORE USE . *Read cartonand enclosed consumer information leaflet before using this product. Keep this carton and consumer information leaflet. They contain important information. †This product is not manufactured or distributed by Galderma Laboratories, L.P. distributor of Differin® Gel. DISTRIBUTED BY WALGREEN CO.; Product Label WALGREENS Acne Treatment Adapalene, USP 0.1% (retinoid)* *read consumer information leaflet

Package Descriptions
  • Principal Display Panel †Compare to the active ingredient in Differin® Gel Adapalene Gel USP 0.1% Acne Treatment Previously available only by prescription Once daily topical retinoid* Oil free Fragrance free Dermatologist developed and tested NET WT OZ (g) *READ CONSUMER INFORMATION LEAFLET BEFORE USE . *Read cartonand enclosed consumer information leaflet before using this product. Keep this carton and consumer information leaflet. They contain important information. †This product is not manufactured or distributed by Galderma Laboratories, L.P. distributor of Differin® Gel. DISTRIBUTED BY WALGREEN CO.
  • Product Label WALGREENS Acne Treatment Adapalene, USP 0.1% (retinoid)* *read consumer information leaflet

Overview

Use For the treatment of acne

Indications & Usage

Use For the treatment of acne

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older: use once daily clean the skin gently and pat dry before applying the product cover the entire affected area with a thin layer. For example, if your acne in on the face, apply the product to the entire face. do not use more than one time a day. Applying more than directed will not provide faster or better results, but may worsen skin irritation. Children under 12 years of age : ask a doctor

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only Do not use on damaged skin (cuts, abrasions eczema, sunburn) if you are allergic to adapalene or any of the ingredients in this product Pregnancy/Breastfeeding, ask a doctor before use. When using this product limit sun exposure, including light from tanning beds, and use sunscreen when going outdoors. do not wax to remove hair in areas where the product has been applied during the early weeks of use, your acne may appear to worsen before it improves (this is normal); continue using as directed, unless you get irritation that become severe irritation (redness, itching, dryness, burning) is more likely to occur: in the first few weeks of use if using more than one topical acne medication at a time but irritation usually lessens with continued use of this product it may take up to 3 months of once daily use to see result avoid product contact eyes, lips, and month. If contact occurs immediately flush the area with water. wash hands after use Stop use and ask a doctor if you become pregnant, or planning to become pregnant while using this product you have symptoms of an allergic reaction (such as itching, rash, hives, swelling of the lips, eyelids, and shortness of breath) irritation become severe you see no improvement after 3 months of once daily use Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Purpose

Purpose Acne treatment

Do Not Use

Do not use on damaged skin (cuts, abrasions eczema, sunburn) if you are allergic to adapalene or any of the ingredients in this product

When Using

When using this product limit sun exposure, including light from tanning beds, and use sunscreen when going outdoors. do not wax to remove hair in areas where the product has been applied during the early weeks of use, your acne may appear to worsen before it improves (this is normal); continue using as directed, unless you get irritation that become severe irritation (redness, itching, dryness, burning) is more likely to occur: in the first few weeks of use if using more than one topical acne medication at a time but irritation usually lessens with continued use of this product it may take up to 3 months of once daily use to see result avoid product contact eyes, lips, and month. If contact occurs immediately flush the area with water. wash hands after use

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if you become pregnant, or planning to become pregnant while using this product you have symptoms of an allergic reaction (such as itching, rash, hives, swelling of the lips, eyelids, and shortness of breath) irritation become severe you see no improvement after 3 months of once daily use

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Questions

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