Differin Lotion and Fluticasone

• Generic Name: adapalene topical
• Dosage Forms: gel, lotion
• Other Brand Names: Differin, Plixda

Differin (adapalene) is a topical medicine (a medication that is applied to the surface of the skin) similar to vitamin A. It helps the skin to renew itself.

Differin is used to treat severe acne in people who are at least 12 years old. It works by decreasing acne formation.

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

• Generic Name: fluticasone topical
• Dosage Forms: cream
• Other Brand Names: Beser, Cutivate

Fluticasone is a steroid that helps reduce inflammation in the body.

Fluticasone topical (for the skin) is used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by eczema or skin conditions that respond to steroid medication.

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