ADAPALENE and SKIN IRRITATION

26,225 reports of this reaction

6.3% of all ADAPALENE reports

#6 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

SKIN IRRITATION is the #6 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ADAPALENE, manufactured by Alchemee, LLC. There are 26,225 FDA adverse event reports linking ADAPALENE to SKIN IRRITATION. This represents approximately 6.3% of all 416,192 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking ADAPALENE who experience skin irritation 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 IRRITATION26,225 of 416,192 reports

SKIN IRRITATION is moderately reported among ADAPALENE users, representing a notable but not dominant share of adverse events.

Other Side Effects of ADAPALENE

In addition to skin irritation, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ADAPALENE:

Other Drugs Associated with SKIN IRRITATION

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

ADAPALENE AND BENZOYL PEROXIDEALCOHOL ANTISEPTICAVOBENZONE, OCTISALATE, AND OCTOCRYLENEBENZOYL PEROXIDEBUTENAFINE HYDROCHLORIDEHAND SANITIZEROCTINOXATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDESALICYLIC ACIDSODIUM SULFACETAMIDE, SULFURSULFURTAZAROTENEZINC OXIDE SUNSCREEN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ADAPALENE cause SKIN IRRITATION?

SKIN IRRITATION has been reported as an adverse event in 26,225 FDA reports for ADAPALENE. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is SKIN IRRITATION with ADAPALENE?

SKIN IRRITATION accounts for approximately 6.3% of all adverse event reports for ADAPALENE, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience SKIN IRRITATION while taking ADAPALENE?

If you experience skin irritation while taking ADAPALENE, 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 Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing SKIN IRRITATIONAlchemee, LLC 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.