warnings
WARNINGS: Use of DIFFERIN Gel should be discontinued if hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients is noted. Patients with sunburn should be advised not to use the product until fully recovered.
FDA label 63b2bc60-8c03-42bb-83cc-2fcaceeac59b
openFDA label record#
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Verified complete openFDA source JSON
- SPL set ID
- ad56e40f-d63d-428f-a58c-8ae733b63c7f
- SPL ID
- 63b2bc60-8c03-42bb-83cc-2fcaceeac59b
- Version
- 5
- Effective date
- 2019-10-25
- Source export date
- 2026-09-28
- Source partition
- 11
- Source file
- https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0011-of-0014.json.zip
- Source object key
- raw/openfda/drug-label/2026-09-28/aa96b5a2be6b394393acd0090f6948bdf99e0e8e00666f81608929c8fa83db77/drug-label-0011-of-0014.json.zip
- Source manifest SHA-256
- cd2e66336a5cd2223fa3995098fdbdb84c6a7ee5c0a4addb236ccb22dd1e6887
- Import run
- 20260929T050834Z
- Imported at
- 2026-09-29 06:21:23
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| Type | Scope | Identifier | Source field |
|---|---|---|---|
| spl id | 63b2bc60-8c03-42bb-83cc-2fcaceeac59b | id | |
| spl set id | ad56e40f-d63d-428f-a58c-8ae733b63c7f | set_id |
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adverse reactions
ADVERSE REACTIONS: Some adverse effects such as erythema, scaling, dryness, pruritus, and burning will occur in 10-40% of patients. Pruritus or burning immediately after application also occurs in approximately 20% of patients. The following additional adverse experiences were reported in approximately 1% or less of patients: skin irritation, burning/stinging, erythema, sunburn, and acne flares. These are most commonly seen during the first month of therapy and decrease in frequency and severity thereafter. All adverse effects with use of DIFFERIN Gel during clinical trials were reversible upon discontinuation of therapy.
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