Adaferin Gel 0.1% (15gm)

Adaferin Gel 0.1% (15gm) a topical retinoid used for the treatment of acne vulgaris. It helps to clear pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads by unclogging pores and reducing inflammation.

Active Ingredient

• Adapalene 0.1% (a third-generation retinoid)

Indications

• Treatment of mild to moderate acne
• Reduces pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads
• Prevents the formation of new acne lesions

Key Benefits

• Unclogs pores to reduce breakouts
• Anti-inflammatory properties help reduce redness and swelling
• Promotes skin renewal, improving overall texture
• Less irritating than other retinoids

How to Use

• Wash and dry the affected area before application
• Apply a thin layer once daily, preferably at night
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and open wounds
• Use moisturizer if dryness or irritation occurs

Precautions

• Avoid sun exposure; use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher)
• Do not use on eczema, sunburned, or broken skin
• May cause initial acne flare-up, which improves with continued use
• Not suggested for pregnant or breastfeeding ladies without specialist counsel

Possible Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Mild skin irritation
• Redness and dryness
• Peeling or flaking

Rare but Serious Side Effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Excessive skin peeling or burning sensation

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How long does Adaferin Gel 0.1% (15gm) l take to work?
Results may be visible within 4-8 weeks, with full effects in 12 weeks.

2.Can Adaferin be used with other acne treatments?
Yes, but avoid using it with harsh exfoliants, benzoyl peroxide, or other retinoids without consulting a doctor.

3.Should I apply moisturizer after using Adaferin?
Yes, if you experience dryness, use a non-comedogenic moisturizer.