Adgar0.10%
Gel
ACI Limited
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| Alcohol | No interaction found/established |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Adgar may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing b... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Adgar is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. |
| Driving | No interaction found/established |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Adgar is a medication used in the treatment of mild to moderate acne. It prevents the formation of small pimples, blackheads and whiteheads on the skin.... View More
Uses of Adgar
- Acne
Side effects of Adgar
- Erythema (skin redness)
- Dry skin
- Skin peeling
- Skin burn
- Itching
How to use Adgar
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and ... View More
How Adgar works
Adgar is a form of vitamin A which treats acne (pimples). It works by preventing accumulation of the sebum (skin’s natural oil) which unblocks the pores... View More
- Adgar helps treat mild to moderate acne.
- Apply it to the affected area once a day at bedtime.
- Avoid exposure to strong sunlight and artificial UV light. Use of sunscreen products (non-comedogenic) and protective clothing over the treated area is ... View More
- Avoid getting it in your eyes or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
- Do not apply to broken, sunburnt or sensitive areas of skin. Inform your doctor if you notice unusual dryness, redness and peeling of the skin.
- Avoid getting any cosmetic procedures done without consulting your doctor first.
- Do not use Adgar if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
Indication
Adult: Topical As 0.1% soln/cream/gel: Apply once daily at night after cleansing.
Administration
Increased irritation may occur with medicated or abrasive soaps, products with a pronounced drying effect and those containing alcohol or astringents.
Adult Dose
Patients with sunburn, eczema. Pregnancy, lactation. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight or UV irradiation. Keep away from the eyes, lips, nostrils and... View More
Renal Dose
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Mode of Action
Apply small (pea-sized) amount sparingly to entire face after cleansing with nonmedicated cleanser. For topical use only;
Precaution
Acne, Keratosis pilaris
Pregnancy Category Note
>10% Dryness (1-45%),Scaling (1-44%),Burning/stinging (4-29%),Erythema (0.5-26%) 1-10% Skin discomfort (6%),Pruritus (2%),Desquamation (2%),Sunburn... View More
Interaction
Hypersensitivity.
The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not... View More