"Adapalene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A naphthalene derivative that has specificity for RETINOIC ACID RECEPTORS. It is used as a DERMATOLOGIC AGENT for the treatment of ACNE.
| Descriptor ID |
D000068816
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.638.090 D04.615.638.090
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| Concept/Terms |
Adapalene- Adapalene
- 6-(3-(1-adamantyl)-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-naphthoic acid
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adapalene" by people in Profiles.
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Tanghetti E, Dhawan S, Green L, Del Rosso J, Draelos Z, Leyden J, Shalita A, Glaser DA, Grimes P, Webster G, Barnett P, Le Gall N. Randomized comparison of the safety and efficacy of tazarotene 0.1% cream and adapalene 0.3% gel in the treatment of patients with at least moderate facial acne vulgaris. J Drugs Dermatol. 2010 May; 9(5):549-58.
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Webster GF, Guenther L, Poulin YP, Solomon BA, Loven K, Lee J. A multicenter, double-blind, randomized comparison study of the efficacy and tolerability of once-daily tazarotene 0.1% gel and adapalene 0.1% gel for the treatment of facial acne vulgaris. Cutis. 2002 Feb; 69(2 Suppl):4-11.