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Adaclene 0.1% Gel

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Composition FOR Adaclene 0.1% Gel

Adapalene(0.1%)

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Adaclene 0.1% Gel is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
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Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Adaclene 0.1% Gel

Adapalene(0.1%)

Adaclene gel uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of acne.

How adaclene gel works

Adaclene 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.

Common side effects of adaclene gel

Erythema (skin redness), Dry skin, Skin peeling, Skin burn, Itching

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Expert advice FOR Adaclene Gel

  • Adapalene helps treat mild to moderate acne.
  • Apply it to the affected area once a day at bedtime.
  • Avoid exposure to strong sunlight and artificial UV light. Use of sunscreen products (non-comedogenic) and protective clothing over the treated area is recommended.
  • Avoid getting it in your eyes or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
  • Do not apply to broken, sunburnt or sensitive areas of skin. Inform your doctor if you notice unusual dryness, redness and peeling of the skin.
  • Avoid getting any cosmetic procedures done without consulting your doctor first.
  • Do not use Adapalene if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Frequently asked questions FOR Adaclene 0.1% Gel

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Q. Is Adaclene 0.1% Gel safe to be used in pregnancy?
No, Adaclene 0.1% Gel should not be used during pregnancy. However, if during the treatment you became pregnant, discontinue the medicine immediately and consult your doctor. Do not plan a pregnancy while using Adaclene 0.1% Gel.
Q. Is it safe to undergo cosmetic procedures while using Adaclene 0.1% Gel?
It is advisable not to undergo cosmetic procedures while using Adaclene 0.1% Gel. As cosmetic products with an abrasive, drying, or peeling action may cause an increased irritant effect. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. Is it normal to have a burning sensation after applying Adaclene 0.1% Gel?
Yes, it is common to experience burning sensation with the use of Adaclene 0.1% Gel. You may also experience redness, drying, and scaling during the first 4 weeks of treatment which usually lessen with continued use of Adaclene 0.1% Gel. Inform your doctor if the side effects bother you or do not improve.
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Q. How long does it take to see results from Adaclene 0.1% Gel?
You may start noticing an improvement after two weeks of therapy, but a minimum of eight weeks are required to notice consistent beneficial effects.
Q. How does Adaclene 0.1% Gel help acne?
Adaclene 0.1% Gel has anti-inflammatory action which reduces soreness and irritation. It is used for the treatment of acne of the face, chest, or back and may also help in reducing blackheads, and whiteheads. It helps in the treatment of abnormal skin processes associated with acne.
Q. Can I use moisturiser after Adaclene 0.1% Gel?
Moisturizers may be used, if necessary; however, products containing alpha hydroxy or glycolic acids should be avoided.
Q. How should Adaclene 0.1% Gel be applied?
Adaclene 0.1% Gel should be applied at night before going to bed or should be used as directed by your doctor. Clean the affected area with water and make sure it is dry before applying Adaclene 0.1% Gel. Take a small amount onto your fingertips and spread a thin layer over the entire face and any other affected areas. It is important to clean your hands after applying Adaclene 0.1% Gel.
Q. What precautions do I need to follow while using Adaclene 0.1% Gel?
You need to be cautious while applying Adaclene 0.1% Gel. Avoid contact with the eyes, lips, angles of the nose, and inside of the mouth. This medication should not be applied to cuts, abrasions, inflamed or reddened skin, and sunburned skin. Wax epilation should not be performed on treated skin, as it may cause skin erosions.
Q. What should I avoid while using Adaclene 0.1% Gel?
Adaclene 0.1% Gel makes skin sensitive, so you should avoid spending time in sunlight. If you have to be in sunlight, you should wear sunscreen and wear a hat and clothes that cover the areas treated with Adaclene 0.1% Gel. You should avoid weather extremes such as wind and cold, as this may cause irritation to your skin. Some skin products, such as harsh soaps, astringents, cosmetics that have strong skin drying effects, should be avoided. In addition, products containing high levels of alcohol should be avoided, as they may further dry or irritate your skin.
Q. Can I use other acne products with Adaclene 0.1% Gel?
Yes, you may use Adaclene 0.1% Gel with other acne products such as benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin, and clindamycin when these products are applied in the morning. Adaclene 0.1% Gel should be applied at night when it is being used with other acne treatment products.

Content on this page was last updated on 26 November, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)