ACNEFFERIN

Active ingredients

The drug ACNEFFERIN contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

UNII 1L4806J2QF - ADAPALENE

Adapalene is a retinoid-like compound which in, in vivo and in vitro models of inflammation, has been demonstrated to possess anti-inflammatory properties. Mechanically, adapalene binds like tretinoin to specific retinoic acid nuclear receptors but, unlike tretinoin not to cytosolic receptor binding proteins. Adapalene is used in the treatment of acne and is also used (off-label) to treat keratosis pilaris as well as other skin conditions.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code
Group title
Classification
Adapalene
D Dermatologicals → D10 Anti-acne preparations → D10A Anti-acne preparations for topical use → D10AD Retinoids for topical use in acne
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Authorization and marketing

This brand name is authorized in the following countries: Turkey

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country
Identification scheme
Identifier(s)
TR
İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu
Identifier(s): 8681293079137