Drug Name:
DIFFERIN LOTION Rx
Generic Name and Formulations:
Adapalene 0.1%.
Company:
Galderma Laboratories, Inc.
Therapeutic Use:
Indications for DIFFERIN LOTION:
Acne vulgaris.
Adult:
Apply thin film to affected areas once daily after washing. Reduce frequency or discontinue if prolonged or severe irritation occurs.
Children:
Not established.
Warnings/Precautions:
Do not use on cuts, abrasions, broken, eczematous, or sunburned skin. Avoid eyes, lips, angles of the nose, mucous membranes, sun, UV light. Increased irritation in extreme weather. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.
See Also:
Pharmacological Class:
Retinoid.
Interactions:
Avoid use until the effects of sulfur, resorcinol, or salicylic acid have subsided. Avoid waxing treated areas. Caution with other photosensitizers or irritants.
Adverse Reactions:
Erythema, scaling, dryness, pruritus, burning, stinging.
How Supplied:
Gel, crm—45g; Lotion—2oz
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