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Drug Details

PAPULEX

• Drug Class Description
  Anti-inflammatories.
• Generic Name
  Nicotinamide
• Presentation
  Gel, nicotinamide 4%.
• Description
  Gel.
• Indications
  Mild to moderate inflammatory acne.
• Adult Dosage
  Apply sparingly twice daily. Reduce to once daily, or alternate days, if irritation occurs.
• Special Precautions
  Avoid eyes and mucous membranes. Pregnancy.
• Adverse Drug Reactions
  Skin dryness, pruritus, irritation.