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Adapalene

57 finished FDA listings contain Adapalene as their only active ingredient; 21 combination products also contain it.

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FDA NDC Directory

Ingredient names as written by FDA
ADAPALENE
Dosage forms
Cream, Gel, Swab
Routes
Cutaneous, Topical
Manufacturers / labelers
39
Strengths listed
.00036 g/g · .1 g/100g · .1 g/g · 1 g/1 · 1 mg/g · 1 mg/ml · 3 mg/g
Brand names in FDA listings
Adapalene, Adapalene Gel, Adapalene Paraben Free, Curist Acne Relief, Differin, Effaclar, Neutrogena Adapalene 0.1% Acne Treatment, Neutrogena Evenly Clear Retinoid Adapalene Gel 0.1% Acne Treatment, Panoxyl, Proactiv Md Adapalene Acne Treatment

RxNorm (National Library of Medicine)

Ingredient concept RxCUI 60223

Drugs@FDA applications

Linked only where the FDA listing’s application number matches Drugs@FDA exactly. A listing in the NDC Directory does not by itself mean FDA approval.

ApplicationSponsorOriginal approvalListings
NDA 020380GALDERMA LABS LP1996-05-311
NDA 020748GALDERMA LABS LP2000-05-261
NDA 021753GALDERMA LABS LP2007-06-192
ANDA 090962P AND L2010-06-0216
ANDA 090824FOUGERA PHARMS2010-06-303
ANDA 091314GLENMARK PHARMS2010-07-0114
ANDA 200298ENCUBE ETHICALS2012-06-142
ANDA 201000ACTAVIS MID ATLANTIC2014-10-271
ANDA 204593WAYLIS THERAP2016-01-051
ANDA 208322SUN PHARMA CANADA2016-06-231
ANDA 213508ALEMBIC2020-06-182
ANDA 215940SUN PHARMA CANADA2022-01-1412

Official labeling on DailyMed

Showing the 12 most recent of 53 labels.

Sources: FDA NDC Directory (2026-09-29), RxNorm, Drugs@FDA, DailyMed. Each source’s facts are shown separately as published.