Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Adapalene?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-severe burning, reddening, crusting, or swelling of the treated areas

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
-inflamed, stinging, and irritated skin
-skin that peels after a few days of use

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Adapalene. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA