Adapalene

Adapalene

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Uses

Adapalene cream is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris.

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Other Information

Adapalene cream, 0.1%, contains adapalene 0.1% in an aqueous cream emulsion consisting of carbomer 934P, cyclomethicone, edetate disodium, glycerin, methyl glucose sesquistearate, methylparaben, PEG-20 methyl glucose sesquistearate, phenoxyethanol, propylparaben, purified water, squalane, and trolamine.

The chemical name of adapalene is 6-[3-(1-adamantyl)-4-methoxyphenyl]-2-naphthoic acid. It is a white to off-white powder which is soluble in tetrahydrofuran, sparingly soluble in ethanol, and practically insoluble in water. The molecular formula is C28H28O3 and molecular weight is 412.52. Adapalene is represented by the following structural formula

Structural Formula

Adapalene Manufacturers


  • Physicians Total Caer, Inc.
    Adapalene Cream [Physicians Total Caer, Inc.]
  • Perrigo New York Inc
    Adapalene Cream [Perrigo New York Inc]
  • E. Fougera & Co. A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Adapalene Cream [E. Fougera & Co. A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.]

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