Differin Cream Dosage
Generic name: ADAPALENE 1mg in 1g
Dosage form: cream
Drug class: Topical acne agents
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 11, 2024.
DIFFERIN® Cream should be applied to affected areas of the skin, once daily at nighttime. A thin film of the cream should be applied to the skin areas where acne lesions appear, using enough to cover the entire affected areas lightly. A mild transitory sensation of warmth or slight stinging may occur shortly after the application of DIFFERIN® Cream.
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