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Epiduo FDA Approval History

FDA Approved: Yes (First approved December 8, 2008)
Brand name: Epiduo
Generic name: adapalene and benzoyl peroxide
Dosage form: Gel
Company: Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
Treatment for: Acne

Epiduo (adapalene and benzoyl peroxide) Gel is a once-daily, topical retinoid and antimicrobial combination for the treatment of acne.

Development timeline for Epiduo

DateArticle
Feb 25, 2013Approval Epiduo Gel Becomes First Topical Prescription Acne Treatment Available For Children As Young As 9 Years Old
Jan  6, 2009Approval Galderma Announces Availability Of Epiduo Gel, The First And Only Combination Treatment With A Retinoid And Benzoyl Peroxide To Treat Acne

See also

Epiduo (adapalene and benzoyl peroxide) Consumer information

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