About Adapalene
Class: | Topical Retinoid
Use: | Treatment of acne vulgaris
Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily in the evening
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established for children under 12 years; for ages 12 and older, use the adult dose
Side effects: | Dryness, redness, peeling, burning, and irritation at the application site
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to adapalene or any component of the formulation; avoid use in pregnancy
Storage: | Store at r
Drug Class
Topical Retinoid
Uses & Indications
Treatment of acne vulgaris
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals, SAUDI ARABIA
Package Size
30g Collapsible Tube
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 18.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily in the evening
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established for children under 12 years; for ages 12 and older, use the adult dose
Side Effects
Dryness, redness, peeling, burning, and irritation at the application site
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to adapalene or any component of the formulation; avoid use in pregnancy
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with eczema or sunburn; avoid contact with eyes, lips, and mucous membranes; may increase sensitivity to sunlight; use sunscreen during treatment.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.