Skin prickling after using Adapalene Gel may be an adverse reaction or the occurrence of drug allergy, should be based on different causes of the relevant treatment, such as general treatment, drug treatment and so on.
Adapalene Gel is mainly used for the skin treatment of acne vulgaris characterized by pimples, papules and pustules. It can also be used to treat acne on the face, chest and back. However, it is contraindicated for those who are allergic to adapalene or any of the ingredients in the gel excipient.
Adverse reactions such as erythema, dryness, scaling, itching, burning or stinging may occur in some patients after use. If the symptoms of flakiness and stinging are mild, use may be continued and may gradually resolve as skin tolerance is established. If the symptoms are more severe, you can reduce the dosage appropriately as prescribed by your doctor, or change to other medications for treatment.
If flaking and stinging occur after using adapalene gel, an allergic reaction may also have occurred. The medication should be stopped immediately, and then anti-inflammatory treatment with glucocorticoids such as hydrocortisone butyrate cream and mometasone furoate cream should be used to relieve the stinging, itching and other discomforts.
The use of Adapalene Gel needs to be under the guidance of a professional doctor, and it is recommended to consult a professional doctor for relevant treatment after the occurrence of uncomfortable symptoms.