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  • Contains / Salt: Adapalene (0.1 % w/w) + Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5 % w/w)

Epiduo Gel

15 gm Gel in 1 Tube
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Epiduo Information

Epiduo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Epiduo 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 Epiduo. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Epiduo include Skin irritation. While these are the most often observed Epiduo side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Epiduo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Epiduo's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Epiduo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Eczema must refrain from the use of Epiduo since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Epiduo are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Epiduo have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Epiduo is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Epiduo Benefits & Uses

Epiduo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Epiduo Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Epiduo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epiduo safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Epiduo. If you are pregnant, do not take Epiduo without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Epiduo safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Epiduo for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Epiduo on the Kidneys?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Epiduo on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Epiduo will cause side effects on kidney or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Epiduo on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Epiduo on the liver, information on safety of Epiduo for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Epiduo on the Heart?


    Side effects of Epiduo on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Epiduo with Other Drugs

Epiduo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Epiduo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epiduo unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Epiduo

  • Is this Epiduo habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Epiduo.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Epiduo, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Epiduo can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Epiduo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Epiduo in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Epiduo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epiduo


    There is no information on the effects of taking Epiduo with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epiduo


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Epiduo.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 893

Highlights of Prescribing Information [Internet]: EPIDUO® (adapalene and benzoyl peroxide) Gel 0.1%/2.5% . GALDERMA LABORATORIES

Package leaflet information for the user [Internet]: Epiduo (adapalene and benxoyl peroxide). Galderma Laboratories

Product Index [Internet]: OXIDOBEN Gel (Adapalene + Benzoyl peroxide ). Ciplamed

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