It is used on the face, chest, or back to treat acne, where the skin may have a lot of blackheads, spots, and pimples.
If you are pregnant
• If you are planning to become pregnant
• If you are allergic to adapalene or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
Do not use this medication on areas with cuts or scrapes, on sunburned skin, or if you have a skin condition called eczema.
• Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or corners of the nose, and avoid other sensitive areas of the body.
• Avoid exposure to strong sunlight and artificial ultraviolet rays.
• If you experience allergy or irritation when using this medication, stop using it and tell your doctor.
Adapalene is only used in adults and adolescents ages 12 years and older.
• This medicine is for external use only.
• Adapalene is used at night before going to bed
• Wash the areas to be treated well with water. Make sure the skin is clean and dry before using this medication.
• Apply a thin layer of ointment with your fingertips to the affected areas and rub gently.
• Don't forget to wash your hands afterward.
• How long you use this medicine will depend on how quickly your acne improves
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