Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel and Benadryl Allergy (Diphenhydramine Elixir, Liquid, and Syrup)

• Generic Name: adapalene / benzoyl peroxide topical
• Dosage Forms: gel
• Other Brand Names: Epiduo, Epiduo Pump, Epiduo Forte

Benzoyl peroxide has an antibacterial effect. It also has a mild drying effect, which allows excess oils and dirt to be easily washed away from the skin.

Adapalene is similar to vitamin A. It helps the skin renew itself.

Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical (for the skin) is a combination medicine used to treat acne in adults and children who are at least 9 years old.

Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: diphenhydramine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  Benadryl Allergy, Complete Allergy, Allergy Relief, Allermax, Banophen, Benadryl, Compoz Nighttime Sleep Aid, Diphedryl, Diphenhist, Dytuss, Nytol QuickCaps, PediaCare Children's Allergy, Q-Dryl, QlearQuil Nightitme Allergy Relief, Quenalin, Scot-Tussin Allergy Relief Formula, Siladryl Allergy, Silphen Cough, Simply Sleep, Sleepinal, Sominex, Tranquil, Twilite, Unisom Sleepgels Maximum Strength, Valu-Dryl, Vanamine PD, Z-Sleep, ZzzQuil, plus many others, Nytol, Unisom SleepMelts

• It is used to relieve coughing.
• It is used to ease allergy signs.
• It is used to help motion sickness.
• It is used to treat signs like Parkinson's disease caused by other health problems.
• It is used to treat sleep problems.