What does adapalene do to your face?

This medication is used to treat acne. It may decrease the number and severity of acne pimples and promote quick healing of pimples that do develop. Adapalene belongs to a class of medications called retinoids. It works by affecting the growth of cells and decreasing swelling and inflammation.

Is adapalene as good as Retin A?

Adapalene offers comparable efficacy to tretinoin, but appears to be less likely to cause irritation, according to some studies.

Can I use adapalene forever?

Absolutely not. It’s a common, temporary reaction that will usually subside after about 4 weeks of use. Use of Differin Gel should not be discontinued, but be sure to always use it just once daily.

Does adapalene improve skin texture?

Adapalene FAQs Adapalene prevents breakouts, blackheads, whiteheads, blemishes and clogged pores as well while restoring skin tone and texture by clearing acne. Adapalene can help reduce the risk of scarring and hyperpigmentation by treating acne.

How long should you wait to apply moisturizer after adapalene?

Wait for at least 20 minutes for your skin to fully absorb the tretinoin gel or cream before applying moisturizer or any other skincare products.

Is it safe to use adapalene topical solution 0.1%?

Adapalene Topical Solution 0.1% is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris. Adapalene Topical Solution 0.1% should not be administered to individuals who are hypersensitive to adapalene or any of the components in the vehicle solution.

How is adapalene used to treat acne vulgaris?

Adapalene Topical Solution 0.1%, containing adapalene is used for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris. Each mL of Adapalene Topical Solution, 0.1%, contains adapalene 0.1% (1 mg) in a vehicle consisting of polyethylene glycol 400 and alcohol, denatured, 30% (w/v).

What is the biochemical profile of adapalene gel?

Adapalene is a chemically stable, retinoid-like compound. Biochemical and pharmacological profile studies have demonstrated that adapalene is a modulator of cellular differentiation, keratinization, and inflammatory processes all of which represent important features in the pathology of acne vulgaris.

What are the side effects of adapalene cream?

Adapalene Cream, 0.1% is intended for cutaneous use only. If the medication is applied excessively, no more rapid or better results will be obtained and marked redness, scaling, or skin discomfort may occur.