ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE and SKIN EXFOLIATION

138 reports of this reaction

4.4% of all ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE reports

#6 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

SKIN EXFOLIATION is the #6 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE, manufactured by Galderma Laboratories, L.P.. There are 138 FDA adverse event reports linking ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE to SKIN EXFOLIATION. This represents approximately 4.4% of all 3,122 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE who experience skin exfoliation should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

SKIN EXFOLIATION138 of 3,122 reports

SKIN EXFOLIATION is moderately reported among ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE

In addition to skin exfoliation, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE:

Other Drugs Associated with SKIN EXFOLIATION

The following drugs have also been linked to skin exfoliation in FDA adverse event reports:

ADAPALENEAVOBENZONE, HOMOSALATE, OCTOCRYLENE, OCTISALATEAVOBENZONE, OCTISALATE, AND OCTOCRYLENEBENZOYL PEROXIDECLOBETASOL PROPIONATECLOBETASOL PROPIONATE OINTMENT USP, 0.05%COAL TARCRISABOROLEDUPILUMABFLUOCINONIDEHALOBETASOL PROPIONATELIQUID BANDAGELOTIONPYRITHIONE ZINCSALICYLIC ACIDSELENIUM SULFIDESULFURTAZAROTENETITANIUM DIOXIDE, ZINC OXIDEZINC OXIDE SUNSCREEN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE cause SKIN EXFOLIATION?

SKIN EXFOLIATION has been reported as an adverse event in 138 FDA reports for ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is SKIN EXFOLIATION with ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE?

SKIN EXFOLIATION accounts for approximately 4.4% of all adverse event reports for ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience SKIN EXFOLIATION while taking ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE?

If you experience skin exfoliation while taking ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDE Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing SKIN EXFOLIATIONGalderma Laboratories, L.P. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.