Differin Lotion and Ribociclib Succinate

• 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: ribociclib
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Kisqali

Pending revision, the material in this section should be considered in light of more recently available information in the MedWatch notification at the beginning of this monograph.

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