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Adaferin is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pimples. Adaferin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Adaferin. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Adaferin include Skin Burning, Sensation of Burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Adaferin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Adaferin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Adaferin has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Adaferin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Adaferin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Adaferin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Adaferin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Adaferin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Adaferin safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Adaferin in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Adaferin safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Adaferin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Adaferin on the Kidneys?
Adaferin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Adaferin on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Adaferin on the liver.
What is the effect of Adaferin on the Heart?
You can take Adaferin without any fear of damage to the heart.
Adaferin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Adaferin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Adaferin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Adaferin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Adaferin since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Adaferin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Adaferin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Adaferin
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Adaferin and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adaferin
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Adaferin.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; DIFFERIN® (adapalene)