Adrylex

Adrylex

adapalene

Manufacturer:

Genuone Sciences

Distributor:

Metro Pharma
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Adapalene
Dosage/Direction for Use
After washing & drying the affected area, apply a thin film enough to cover the entire affected skin areas once daily.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Patients w/ cuts, abrasions, eczematous or sunburned skin.
Special Precautions
Hypersensitivity or allergy to propylene glycol or methyl ρ-hydroxybenzoate. Not recommended in patients unrecovered from sunburn. Avoid contact w/ eyes, lips, angles of nose, & mucous membranes. Patients w/ high levels of sun exposure & those w/ inherent sensitivity to sun. Reduce times of use or discontinue if hypersensitivity or severe troubles occur. Avoid other potentially irritating topical product (abrasive soaps/cleansers, soaps/cosmetics w/ strong drying effect, products w/ high conc of alcohol, astringents, spices, or limes). In case of applying other acne treatment drug eg, erythromycin (<4%), 1% clindamycin phosphate or benzoyl peroxide (<10%) in the morning, patients may use Adrylex jointly in the evening. Minimize exposure to sunlight including sunlamps. Pregnancy.
Adverse Reactions
Erythema, scaling, dryness, pruritus & burning/stinging. Skin irritation, sunburn & acne flares.
Drug Interactions
Local irritation in concomitant use w/ medicated or abrasive soaps & cosmetics w/ strong drying effect, products w/ high conc of alcohol, astringents, spices, or lime. Combined treatment w/ other retinoids; prep containing sulfur, resorcinol or salicylic acid.
MIMS Class
Acne Treatment Preparations
ATC Classification
D10AD03 - adapalene ; Belongs to the class of topical retinoid preparations used in the treatment of acne.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Adrylex topical gel 1 mg/g
Packing/Price
15 g x 1's
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