Last update 24 May 2025

Adapalene

Overview

Basic Info

Drug Type
Small molecule drug
Synonyms
6-(3-(1-Adamantyl)-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-naphthoic acid, Adapalene (JAN/USP/INN), Differin XP
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Target
Action
agonists
Mechanism
RARs agonists(Retinoic acid receptors agonists)
Active Indication
Originator Organization
Inactive Organization
License Organization-
Drug Highest PhaseApproved
First Approval Date
United States (31 May 1996),
Regulation-
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Structure/Sequence

Molecular FormulaC28H28O3
InChIKeyLZCDAPDGXCYOEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS Registry106685-40-9

External Link

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D01112Adapalene

R&D Status

Approved
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IndicationCountry/LocationOrganizationDate
Acne Vulgaris
United States
31 May 1996
Developing
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IndicationHighest PhaseCountry/LocationOrganizationDate
Photodamaged skinPhase 3
Brazil
01 Jan 2013
Skin agingPhase 3
Brazil
01 Jan 2013
Severe acnePhase 3
United States
01 Aug 2008
Severe acnePhase 3
Canada
01 Aug 2008
Severe acnePhase 3
Puerto Rico
01 Aug 2008
Atrophic acne scarPhase 2
United States
01 Mar 2011
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Clinical Result

Indication
Phase
Evaluation
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Study
Phase
PopulationAnalyzed EnrollmentGroupResultsEvaluationPublication Date
Phase 3
1,617
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Positive
01 Nov 2024
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Phase 3
1,668
(Adapalene/Benzoyl Peroxide Gel)
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15 Apr 2024
(Adapalene Gel, 0.1%)
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Not Applicable
-
-
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-
17 Mar 2023
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Not Applicable
47
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Positive
12 May 2022
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Phase 3
825
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-
05 Jan 2021
Epiduo Topical Product
(Reference Active)
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Not Applicable
Skin Diseases
First line
EGFR-activating mutations
-
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Positive
15 Sep 2018
Erlotinib+TNF-a+IL-1b
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Phase 4
100
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-
16 Mar 2016
Phase 2
20
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-
23 Mar 2015
Phase 4
165
(Tazarotene Cream 0.1%)
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12 Sep 2012
(Adapalene Gel 0.3%)
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Phase 4
286
(Aczone® Gel 5% Plus Differin® 0.3% Gel)
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27 Jul 2012
(Duac® Topical Gel Plus Differin® 0.3% Gel)
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