Cutimum
Cutimum gel is used to treat acne. It contains two ingredients that work together to reduce acne and exfoliate the skin.
Form
geeli
Strength
3 mg/g + 25 mg/g
Active Ingredient
Adapalene
Manufacturer
2Care4 Generics ApS
How to Use
Dosage
Apply a thin layer of gel evenly to the acne-affected areas once a day, in the evening before going to bed.
Method
Clean and dry your skin before applying the gel. Avoid getting the gel in your eyes, lips, and nostrils. Wash your hands thoroughly after applying. This gel is for external use only, for people aged 9 and older.
Important
Do not use the gel more often than once a day.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •dry skin
- •local rash (irritant contact dermatitis)
- •burning sensation
- •skin irritation
- •skin redness
- •peeling/scaling
RARE
- •skin itching
- •sunburn
- •facial swelling
- •allergic contact reactions
- •eyelid swelling
- •tight feeling in the throat
- •skin pain (stinging pain)
- •blisters
- •difficulty breathing
- •skin discoloration
- •burn at the application site
Important Warnings
- Do not use this gel if you are allergic to adapalene, benzoyl peroxide, or any other ingredient in this medicine.
- Do not use if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- Do not apply the gel to skin areas with wounds, scratches, sunburn, or eczema.
- Be careful not to get the gel in your eyes, mouth, nostrils, or other sensitive body areas. If this happens, rinse the area immediately with plenty of water.
- Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight and UV lamps.
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- Avoid getting the gel on your hair or colored fabrics, as it may bleach them.
- Do not use other acne treatments (containing benzoyl peroxide or retinoids) at the same time as this gel.
- Avoid using irritating, drying, or exfoliating cosmetic products at the same time.
- Cutimum contains ingredients (propylene glycol, polysorbates, benzoic acid) that may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions.