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.
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 becomes 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 results
- avoid product contact with eyes, lips, and mouth. If contact occurs, immediately flush the area with water.
- wash hands after use
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you become pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant, while using the product
- you have symptoms of an allergic reaction (such as itching, rash, hives, swelling of the lips, eyelids, and shortness of breath)
- irritation becomes severe
- you see no improvement after 3 months of once daily use
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 is 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
Other information
- TAMPER EVIDENTl DONOT USE IF THE SEAL ON THE TUBE IS PUNCTURED OR VISIBLE.
- store at 20° to 25°C (68°- 77°F) (see USP Controlled Room Temperature).
- protect from freezing
Inactive ingredients
carbomer, disodium EDTA, phenoxyethanol, poloxamer 182, propylene glycol, sodium hydrixide, water
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 45 g Tube Box
proactivMD ®
ADAPALENE GEL 0.1%
ACNE TREATMENT
PARABEN-FREE
First FDA-Approved
Over-the-Counter
Topical Retinoid* for
Acne Treatment
Previously Available
Only By Prescription
Dermatologist
Developed and Tested
*Read carton and enclosed consumer
information leaflet before using
this product. Keep this carton and
consumer information leaflet.
They contain important information.
NET WT 1.6 OZ (45 g)
