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Differin Gel .3%

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INDICATIONS

DIFFERIN Gel, 0.3% is indicated for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years of age and older.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

A thin film of DIFFERIN Gel, 0.3% should be applied to the entire face and any other affected areas of the skin once daily in the evening, after washing gently with a non-medicated soap. Avoid application to the areas of skin around eyes, lips, and mucous membranes. A mild transitory sensation of warmth or slight stinging may occur shortly after the application of DIFFERIN Gel, 0.3%. Patients should be instructed to minimize sun exposure. Patients may be instructed to use moisturizers for relief of dry skin or irritation.

If therapeutic results are not noticed after 12 weeks of treatment, therapy should be re-evaluated.

HOW SUPPLIED

DIFFERIN Gel, 0.3% is supplied in the following size.
45g tube - NDC 0299-5918-45

Storage

Store at controlled room temperature 68° - 77°F (20° - 25°C) with excursions permitted between 59° - 86°F (15° - 30°C). Protect from freezing. Keep out of reach of children.

Marketed by: GALDERMA LABORATORIES, L.P., Fort Worth, Texas 76177 USA
Manufactured by: DPT Laboratories, Ltd., San Antonio, Texas 78215 USA
GALDERMA is a registered trademark. Revised: June 18, 2007
FDA rev date: 6/19/2007

Brand Name: Differin Gel .3%
Generic Name: Adapalene
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