Adapnil 0.1% Gel

About this Medicine

Adapnil 0.1% Gel is a medication used in the treatment of mild to moderate acne. It prevents the formation of small pimples, blackheads and whiteheads on the skin. It reduces excessive oil production of the skin and reduces inflammation or cleans the blocked pores. Application of Adapnil 0.1% Gel to the affected area once a day at bedtime is recommended. Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and cover the treated areas with clothing or use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. Drink plenty of water and use moisturizer as it may lead to dryness of mouth, lips and eyes. It may make your skin more fragile. It is advised, not to have any cosmetic procedures during the treatment. Adapnil 0.1% Gel should not be used during pregnancy. It may lead to birth defects, do consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.

How it Works

Adapnil 0.1% Gel is a form of vitamin A which treats acne (pimples). It works by preventing accumulation of the sebum (skin’s natural oil) which unblocks the pores and allows natural exfoliation of the outer layers of skin.

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Retinoids|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA|Action Class :: Retinoids- Third generation

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