Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide (Page 4 of 4)
PATIENT INFORMATION
Adapalene (a dap′ a leen) and Benzoyl Peroxide (ben′ zoe il per ox′ ide) Topical Gel |
Important information: Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel is for use on the skin only (topical). Do not use adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel in or on your mouth, eyes, or vagina. |
What is adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel? Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel is a prescription medicine used on the skin (topical) to treat acne vulgaris. It is not known if adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel is safe and effective in children under 12 years of age. |
Do not use adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel if you have had an allergic reaction to benzoyl peroxide or any of the ingredients in adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel. See the end of this Patient Information leaflet for a complete list of ingredients in adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel. |
Before using adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. |
How should I use adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel?
Applying adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel:
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What should I avoid while using adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel?
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What are the possible side effects of adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel? Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel may cause serious side effects including:
These are not all of the possible side effects of adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel. |
How should I store adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel?
Keep adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel and all medicines out of the reach of children. |
General information about the safe and effective use of adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel. Medicines are sometimes prescribed for purposes other than those listed in a Patient Information leaflet. Do not use adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel for a condition for which it was not prescribed. Do not give adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel to other people, even if they have the same symptoms you have. It may harm them. You can ask your doctor or pharmacist for information about adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel that is written for health professionals. |
What are the ingredients in adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical gel? Active ingredient: adapalene and benzoyl peroxide Inactive ingredients: carbomer 980, docusate sodium, edetate disodium, glycerin, poloxamer 124, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium hydroxide, and sorbitan monooleate. Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054For more information, call Teva at 1-888-838-2872. |
This Patient Information has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Iss. 5/2022 |
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
NDC 0480-3154-45
Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Gel
0.3% / 2.5%
For Topical Use Only
Not For Ophthalmic, Oralor Intravaginal Use
Rx only
Net Wt. 45 g Pump
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Labeler — Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (022629579) |
Revised: 05/2022 Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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