Indications & Uses
Acnegel is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Apply a thin layer of Adapalene & Benzoyl Peroxide gel once daily to the affected areas of the face and/or trunk, after washing. A pea-sized amount is usually enough to cover each area of the face (for example, the forehead, chin, or a cheek). Keep the gel away from the eyes, lips, and other mucous membranes, and do not use it orally, in the eyes, or vaginally. Pediatric use: This medicine has not been established as safe or effective for children under 12 years of age.
Side Effects
Erythema, scaling, dryness, and a stinging or burning sensation can occur with use. The side effects reported most often are dry skin, contact dermatitis, and burning or irritation at the application site, along with general skin irritation.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Avoid sun and sunlamp exposure; use sunscreen when sun exposure is unavoidable.
Contraindications
Should not be used by anyone who is hypersensitive to any of its ingredients.