Why Use Adapalene at Night?

Adapalene may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight than usual. Therefore, it is best to apply it at night and wash it off in the morning. A sun protection cream can also help if you are out in the sun on bright days, even if it is cloudy.

Should adapalene be used at night?

Adults and teenagers—Apply a small amount as a thin film once a day, at least one hour before bedtime. Apply the medicine to dry, clean areas affected by acne.

Can I use adapalene morning and night?

Adapalene is applied once daily, either in the morning or at bedtime, to a clean face. The patient should wash the face with a gentle cleanser and allow the face to dry thoroughly.