Adapalene Gel 0.1% w/w
Adaferin Gel
Adaferin Gel is prescribed for the treatment of acne vulgaris in patients of 12 years of age and above.
Adaferin Gel Composition :-
Adaferin Gel consists of : Adapalene 0.1% w/w.
Adapalene belongs to a class of drugs called retinoids.
Adaferin Gel Uses :-
Adaferin Gel is used to treat Acne vulgaris in adolescents and adults.
Adaferin Gel is useful for the dermal treatment of mild to moderate acne where comedones, pustules and papules predominate.
Useful for acne treatment of face, back or chest.
Adaferin Gel contains the ingredients adapalene which is a third generation topical retinoid Adapalene has anti-comedogenic, comedolytic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Adaferin Gel Dosage :-
Adaferin Gel is a prescription medicine.
Adaferin Gel for external use only.
Adaferin Gel should be applied to the acne affected areas once a day.
A thin layer of gel should be applied with fingertips avoiding eyes and lips.
Take special care that the affected skin area is dry before application.
Adaferin Gel is usually applied at night, as exposure to sunlight after applying Edaferin Gel may cause skin irritation.
It is therefore advised to use treated skin sunscreen when stepping out during the day.
You may notice an increase in acne breakouts in the first weeks of using Adaferin Gel.
Do not discontinue treatment with Adaferin Gel because of this.
Results will usually be available after eight to twelve weeks of treatment.
If the condition of acne does not improve or gets worse, you should consult your doctor.
Adaferin Gel Side-effects :-
Like all medicines, Adaferin Gel can cause side effects, however not everyone may experience these side effects.
• Hypersensitivity
Burning and stinging
Itching of skin
Redness of skin
Dry or scaly skin
If you undergo any side-effects, inform to your doctor.
Most of these side effects are short term and get resolved with time. Although, if any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get poor, take a doctor's consultation as soon as possible.
Precautions & Warnings :-
• Adaferin Gel is not for use in children under 12 years of age.
• If Adaferin Gel is overused, no faster or better results will occur and marked redness, peeling, or discomfort may occur.
• If skin sensitivity or severe irritating reaction occurs after or during application of Adaferin Gel, then application of Adaferin Gel should be stopped.
• Adaferin Gel should not come into contact with the eyes, mouth, angles of the nose, or mucous membranes.
• If Adaferin Gel accidentally gets in the eyes, then immediately wash the eyes with warm water.
Adaferin Gel should not be applied to broken (cuts and abrasions) sunburns or eczematous skin.
• Adaferin Gel should not be used on large areas of the body with severe acne.
• Exposure to sunlight and UV light radiation should be avoided while using Adaferin Gel.
Avoid exposure to excessive sunlight or UV radiation.
• Adaferin Gel is contraindicated in pregnancy or in women who are planning a pregnancy.
• There is limited clinical experience of adapalene in pregnancy, so do not use Adaferin Gel during pregnancy. If Adaferin Gel is used during pregnancy, or if she becomes pregnant during treatment with Adaferin Gel, treatment should be discontinued.
• The systemic exposure of a lactating woman to Adaferin Gel is negligible so Adaferin Gel can be used during breastfeeding. To avoid exposure to the infant, application of Adaferin Gel to the chest should be avoided during breast-feeding.
Adaferin Gel Mfg By :-
Adaferin Gel Price :-
MRP ₹ = (15gm)
Adaferin Gel Storage :-
Adaferin Gel : Store below 30°C.
Classification :-
Drug Name : Adapalene,
Therapeutics Indiaction : Treatment of Acne Vulgaris.