Description

Description

Adapco 0.1% Gel contains Adapalene and is made by Atco Laboratories Limited. Adapalene unblocks pores, reduces whiteheads and blackheads, and calms acne inflammation by acting on skin cell renewal. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Adapco
• Formula (generic): Adapalene
• Manufacturer: Atco Laboratories Limited
• Drug class: Topical retinoid – acne treatment
• Dosage form: Gel for external use
• Pack size: 15 g pack

Ingredients

Each gram contains Adapalene 1 mg (0.1% w/w).

Drug Class

Topical retinoid – acne treatment.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Gel for external use. 15 g pack.

Uses

Adapco 0.1% is used for:

• Mild to moderate acne with blackheads, whiteheads and spots
• Moderate to severe acne (0.3% strength)

Dosage

Apply a thin layer to the whole affected area once daily at bedtime.

How to Use

Wash and dry the skin, then apply a thin film. Avoid eyes, lips and nostrils. Use a moisturiser and sunscreen during the day.

Missed Dose

Apply it when you remember, then continue as usual. Do not apply extra to make up.

Overdose

Using too much on the skin is unlikely to be harmful for a short time. If swallowed, contact a doctor or pharmacist.

When Not to Use

• Pregnancy or planning pregnancy
• Eczema or broken skin in the area
• Allergy to adapalene

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Dryness and peeling
• Redness and burning in the first weeks
• Sun sensitivity

Precautions & Warnings

• Acne may seem to worsen in the first weeks before improving
• Use sunscreen daily
• Avoid waxing the skin where it is applied

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Must not be used in pregnancy. Ask your doctor before use while breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Avoid other drying acne products at the same time unless advised

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C. Do not freeze. Close the cap tightly and keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Adapco 0.1% price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Adapco 0.1%?

The formula (generic name) of Adapco 0.1% is Adapalene.

Who manufactures Adapco 0.1%?

Adapco 0.1% is manufactured by Atco Laboratories Limited and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How long until Adapco 0.1% works?

Usually 8–12 weeks.

Why is my acne worse on Adapco 0.1%?

A temporary flare can happen at the start.

Can I use Adapco 0.1% in the morning?

It is applied at bedtime.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.