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Adapelene + benzoyl peroxide

Adapalene + benzoyl peroxide ointment is related to the category of dermatological formations, and usually, it is known as anti-acne. These medicines are used to treat acne problems and also clear the dead skin layer on the skin of patients. Acne is a kind of skin condition in patients in which dead skin and excess oil block the hair follicles, and form acne. These pimples can be painful, and irritating. This problem is caused by a type of bacteria, that feeds on sebum, and causes redness and swelling.

Adapelene + benzoyl peroxide ointment is a kind of combination drug that is made up of two different salts named Adapelene, and benzoyl peroxide. Both worked according to their healing properties and treat acne problems. Adapalene is a human-made vitamin A that works by unblocking the pores and loosening the skin cells. Additionally, it helps in the reduction of oil on the skin. Benzoyl peroxide salt is related to a keratolytic agent that works by breaking down the protein which is known as keratin and helps in removing dead skin cells and softening the skin. Overall, both salts together kill the acne-causing bacteria.

Adapalene + benzoyl peroxide ointment is only for external use of patients. Patients should use this medication with the recommendations of a professional dermatologist. Some common side effects have been shown in some patients, and these effects include dry skin, local skin rash, sailing, burning sensation, redness, swelling, and stinging sensation. These symptoms are normal for some patients and they do not need any health treatment but some users feel unbearable side effects, and with the symptoms of severe side effects patients need medical treatment from a professional doctor.

Directions For Use Adapalene + Benzoyl Peroxide Ointment

First of all, patients should read the information on the label of latitude, and wash their hands with soap. Then take a small prescribed amount of Adapalene + benzoyl peroxide ointment on the tips of the fingers and apply it on the affected area of the skin. This cream or ointment is used by the patient at night or before going to bed. This medication is only for external use of the user and is available in the form of cream, and ointment gel in the market. Never apply this cream more than the prescribed doses. The user should avoid the medicine in contact with the eyes, nostrils, lips, and mouth, because it may cause irritation. In case of getting in touch with eyes or any other sensitive part of the body of the medicine then the patient should wash that party with clean hands. According to the pharmacist, the user should use this medication twice a day. Always close the cap of the tube airtight after use to avoid damage to the cream. It is necessary for patients to wash their hands after the use of medication.

Safety Precaution For Medication

Safety precaution is a must with the use of any kind of medication and the following are some amazing tips for patients related to safety for best results of the drug.

  • After application of Adapalene + benzoyl peroxide ointment never comes in exposure to sunlight.
  • Do not apply the medication on cuts, wounds, scraps, sunburned, chapped, irritated skin, and wind-burned skin.
  • Inform your doctor before using this medication if the patient has any allergy symptoms.
  • Wear clothing and apply sunscreen lotion before going into the sunlight for protection of the skin.
  • Never use it for a long time to avoid habit forming.
  • Pregnant women should take consultancy before using Adapalene + benzoyl peroxide ointment.
  • Never use any other treatment like waxing after the application of medication.
  • Take regular checkups with the use of this ointment.

Adverse Effects Of Adapalene + Benzoyl Peroxide Ointment

  • Burning sensation
  • Sunburn
  • Skin pain
  • Itching
  • Skin rash
  • Swelling
  • Scaling
  • Severe redness
  • Soreness at the application site
  • Swelling on the face
  • Hives
  • Mild skin irritation

Storage Of Adapalene + Benzoyl Peroxide Ointment

The user or patient should keep or store the medication in a cool and dry place away from sunlight, and also avoid humidity areas like the bathroom. Additionally, keep the medicine away from children and pets.

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