La Roche-Posay Acne Treatment
1.6 oz (45 g)
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Directions
Directions: Keep this carton and consumer information leaflet. They contain important information. . Adults and Children 12 Years of Age and Older: : Use once daily. Clean the skin gently and pat dry before applying the product. Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer. For example, if your acne is on the face, apply the product to the entire face. Do not use more than one time a day. Applying more than directed will not provide faster or better results, but may worsen skin irritation. Children Under 12 Years of Age:: Ask a doctor.
Product Details
Other Information: Store at room temperature 68 degrees - 77 degrees F. Protect from freezing. Adapalene Gel USP, 0.1% Acne Treatment. Once daily topical retinoid*. Adapalene gel 0.1%. Dermatologist developed and tested. Previously available only by prescription. Oil-free. Fragrance-free. Paraben-free. What is adapalene gel 0.1% and what is it used for? Adapalene gel 0.1% is a topical retinoid* medication used for the treatment of acne in people age 12 years and older. Use only one time a day. How often do I apply the product? Apply this product only one time a day and try to apply the product at the same time each day. How long will it take for adapalene gel 0.1% to work? It may take up to 3 months of daily use for results to appear. Do not use more than one time a day. Applying more than directed will not provide faster or better results, but may worsen skin irritation. What do I do if I need to be in the sun? When possible, limit sun exposure, including light from tanning beds. When going outdoors, use a sunscreen as labeled. Your skin may be more sensitive while using adapalene gel 0.1%. If you use this product during the day, allow it to dry before applying sunscreen. Can I use a moisturizer if my skin is dry? Yes, use of a moisturizer may help decrease dryness and other signs of irritation. Avoid products containing alpha hydroxy or glycolic acids which may worsen irritation. * Read consumer information leaflet before use. * Read carton and enclosed consumer information leaflet before using this product. www.laroche-posay.us. Questions or comments? 1-888-LRP-LABO (1-888-577-5226). Monday - Friday (9 am - 5 pm EST). Product of India.Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: *Adapalene USP (Retinoid) (0.1 %), Acne Treatment. Inactive Ingredients: Carbomer Homopolymer, Edetate Disodium, Phenoxyethanol, Poloxamer 182, Propylene Glycol, Purified water and Sodium Hydroxide. *Read consumer information leaflet.Warnings
Warnings: For external use only. Do not use: on damaged skin (cuts, abrasions, eczema, sunburn); if you are allergic to adapalene or any of the ingredients in this product. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a doctor before use. When using this product: limit sun exposure, including light from tanning beds, and use sunscreen when going outdoors; do not wax to remove hair in areas where the product has been applied; during the early weeks of use, your acne may appear to worsen before it improves (this is normal); continue using as directed, unless you get irritation that becomes severe; irritation (redness, itching, dryness, burning) is more likely to occur: in the first few weeks of use; if using more than one topical acne medication at a time; but irritation usually lessens with continued use of this product; it may take up to 3 months of once daily use to see results; avoid product contact with eyes, lips, and mouth. If contact occurs, immediately flush area with water; wash hands after use. Stop use and ask a doctor if: you become pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant, while using the product; you have symptoms of an allergic reaction (such as itching, rash, hives, swelling of the lips, eyelids, and shortness of breath); irritation becomes severe; you see no improvement after 3 months of once daily use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.Manufacturer
L'Oreal USA S/D, Inc., Dist.
La Roche-Posay 93584 France
UPC
03606000527553