Benzopalen Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Per g Benzoyl peroxide 25 mg, adapalene 1 mg

Indications/Uses

Acne vulgaris in patients ≥12 yr.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Apply once daily on the affected area.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to adapalene, benzoyl peroxide.

Special Precautions

Avoid sunlight exposure during treatment. May cause erythema, cracked, dry, burning skin during the 1st 4 wk of treatment. Avoid waxing. Pregnancy, lactation. Childn <12 yr.

Adverse Reactions

Erythema, dryness, peeling, burning, stinging sensation. Irritant contact dermatitis, skin irritation. Pruritus, sunburn. Anaphylaxis reaction, urticaria, allergic contact dermatitis, facial edema, discoloration of facial skin, sore.

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Drug Interactions

Peeling, desquamating or any abrasive agents.

MIMS Class

Acne Treatment Preparations

ATC Classification

D10AD53 - adapalene, combinations ; Belongs to the class of topical retinoid preparations. Used in the treatment of acne.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Benzopalen topical gel

Packing/Price

10 g x 1's

Benzopalen

Manufacturer:

SDM Lab