Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide
What is it? Overview Usage Side Effects and Warnings
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What is Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide?

(a DAP a leen & BEN zoe il peer OKS ide)

• This medicine is used to treat acne.

What are the precautions when taking this medicine?

• Check medicines with healthcare provider. This medicine may not mix well with other medicines.

• This medicine can stain fabric, flooring, painted surfaces, marble, granite, vinyl, and enamel.

• This medicine can stain fingernails, hair, and skin.

• Do not put coverings (bandages, dressings, make-up) over the area unless told to do so by healthcare provider.

• Skin may look worse before it looks better.

• You can get sunburned more easily. Avoid sun, sunlamps, and tanning beds. Use sunscreen; wear protective clothing and eyewear.

• Use of other skin products can increase irritation.

• Tell healthcare provider if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant.

• Tell healthcare provider if you are breast-feeding.

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