Aklief Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

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Trifarotene

Indications/Uses

Topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients ≥9 yr. Cutaneous treatment of acne vulgaris of the face &/or trunk in patients ≥12 yr when many comedones, papules & pustules are present.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Apply a thin layer to the affected areas once daily (forehead, nose, chin, right & left cheeks) & all affected areas of the trunk once daily, in the evening, on clean & dry skin.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy & women planning a pregnancy.

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Special Precautions

Not for oral, ophth or intravag use. Avoid contact w/ the eyes, lips, paranasal creases, mucous membranes. Erythema, scaling, dryness, & stinging/burning; application to cuts, abrasions, or eczematous or sunburned skin; waxing as depilatory method on treated skin. Minimize unprotected exposure to UV rays (including sunlight & sunlamps). Contains propylene glycol which may cause skin irritation. Renal & hepatic impairment. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn <9 yr. Elderly.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Application site irritation & pruritus; sunburn.

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Drug Interactions

May produce additive irritant effects w/ cosmetics or acne medications w/ desquamative, irritant or drying effects.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Acne Treatment Preparations

ATC Classification

D10AD06 - trifarotene ; Belongs to the class of topical retinoid preparations. Used in the treatment of acne.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Aklief cream 50 mcg/g

Packing/Price

30 g x 1's

Aklief

trifarotene

Manufacturer:

Galderma

Distributor:

Galderma