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ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE, TOPICAL · by CRYSTOLITE

Composition

Gel: Per gm: Adapalene 1 mg, benzoyl peroxide 25 mg.

Indications & Dosage

Acne vulgaris, Papules and pustules: Adults: Wash and dry affected area. Apply thin film once daily in evening. Children above 12 yr: Same as adult.

Contraindications

Broken skin, eczema, pregnancy

Precautions

Avoid accumulation in angles of the nose, avoid contact with eyes, nostrils, mouth and mucous membranes, eczematous, broken or sunburned skin, avoid exposure to UV light, avoid in severe acne involving large areas, caution in sensitive areas such as the neck, lactation

Interactions

Retinoids.

Side Effects

Local skin irritation; reduce application or withdraw if severe.