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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?
Side effects of Adaferin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
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 is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Adaferin on the Liver?
Using Adaferin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Adaferin on the Heart?
Using Adaferin does not have any harmful effects on 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?
Adaferin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Adaferin as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Adaferin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Adaferin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Adaferin
There is no information on the effects of taking Adaferin with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adaferin
Information about the interaction of Adaferin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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)