Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide topical and Buprenorphine oral/buccal

• Generic Name: adapalene / benzoyl peroxide topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• 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: buprenorphine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Probuphine, Belbuca, Buprenex, Butrans, Sublocade, Subutex

Buprenorphine is an opioid medication. Buprenorphine oral/buccal (placed between the gum and cheek) is for around-the-clock treatment of moderate to severe chronic pain that is not controlled by other medicines.

buprenorphine is not for use on an as-needed basis for occasional pain.

Buprenorphine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.