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 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
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
Inactive ingredients
carbomer homopolymertype C, edetate disodium, methylparabem, poloxamer 182, propylene glycol, purified water
May contain hydrochloric acid and /or sodium hydroxide to adjust pH.
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Compare to the active ingredient in DIFFERIN® GEL†
ADAPALENE GEL USP 0.1%
ACNE TREATMENT
- Previously available only by prescription
- Once daily topical retinoid*
- Dermatologist developed & tested
OIL & FRAGRANCE FREE
*Read consumer information leaflet before use
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Galderma Laboratories, L.P. distributor of Differin® Gel.
DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO
ASSOCIATES LLC
ITASCA, IL 60143
