La Roche-Posay Effaclar Adapalene Gel 0.1%
A topical retinoid (adapalene) product; status varies by country.
At a glance
- Key active
- Adapalene 0.1%
- Format
- Acne creams
- Status
- Over the counter
- Price in United States
- USD 28–35
- Where to buy
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La Roche-Posay Effaclar Adapalene Gel 0.1%
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Key points
- 0.1% adapalene
- Topical retinoid
How people use it
Apply a pea-sized amount at night, start slowly, and use SPF daily. Follow local guidance.
Ingredients
Key actives
Full ingredient list (INCI)
Adapalene 0.1%, Carbomer 940, Edetate Disodium, Methylparaben, Phenoxyethanol, Poloxamer 182, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Hydroxide.
Listed in label order. Always check the pack for the most current formula.
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Country availability & price
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All countries (2)
| Country | Status | Availability | Price | Where to buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | Over the counter | Available | Price varies | |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | Over the counter | Limited | Price varies | — |
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