Indications And Dose
Mild to moderate acne vulgaris ▶TO THE SKIN ▶Child 12–17 years: Apply once daily, apply thinly in the evening ▶Adult: Apply once daily, apply thinly in the evening
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Drug reference
Mild to moderate acne vulgaris ▶TO THE SKIN ▶Child 12–17 years: Apply once daily, apply thinly in the evening ▶Adult: Apply once daily, apply thinly in the evening
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Avoid accumulation in angles of the nose. avoid contact with eyes, nostrils, mouth and mucous membranes, eczematous, broken or sunburned skin. avoid exposure to UV light (including sunlight, solariums). avoid in severe acne involving large areas. caution in sensitive areas such as the neck
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→Appendix 1: retinoids
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Females of child- bearing age must use effective contraception (oral progestogen-only contraceptives not considered effective).
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Avoid.
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Amount of drug in milk probably too small to be harmful; ensure infant does not come in contact with treated areas.
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There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines containing the same drug. Cream CAUTIONARY AND ADVISORY LABELS 11 EXCIPIENTS: May contain Disodium edetate, hydroxybenzoates (parabens) ▶Differin (Galderma (UK) Ltd) Adapalene 1 mg per 1 gram Differin 0.1% cream | 45 gram P £16.43 DT = £16.43 Gel CAUTIONARY AND ADVISORY LABELS 11 EXCIPIENTS: May contain Disodium edetate, hydroxybenzoates (parabens), propylene glycol ▶Differin (Galderma (UK) Ltd) Adapalene 1 mg per 1 gram Differin 0.1% gel | 45 gram P £16.43 DT = £16.43
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If sun exposure is unavoidable, an appropriate sunscreen or protective clothing should be used.
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Apply once daily, apply thinly in the
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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Apply once daily, apply thinly in the evening
First-line fragment. Read the complete Indications and Dose section above.
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