ADAPALENE Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • erythema or redness of skin or mucous membrane
  • itching
  • scaling of the skin
  • a stinging sensation on the skin

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • dry skin

INFREQUENT side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

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    If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

    • skin irritation

    RARE side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

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      If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

        Sorry, we have no data available. Please contact your doctor or pharmacist.

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