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product_id: 45469598
title: "ProactivMD Adapalene Gel Acne Treatment, Paraben Free, Prescription Strength Retinoid For Face and Body Acne, .1% Solution, 1.6 Oz"
brand: "proactiv"
price: "£45.79"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
category: "Proactiv"
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region: Jersey
---

# Paraben-free dermatologist tested Up to 87% acne reduction in 12 weeks Fast 5-min pore penetration ProactivMD Adapalene Gel Acne Treatment, Paraben Free, Prescription Strength Retinoid For Face and Body Acne, .1% Solution, 1.6 Oz

**Brand:** proactiv
**Price:** £45.79
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Clear skin, no compromises – your dermatologist-approved secret weapon!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ProactivMD Adapalene Gel Acne Treatment, Paraben Free, Prescription Strength Retinoid For Face and Body Acne, .1% Solution, 1.6 Oz by proactiv
- **How much does it cost?** £45.79 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- proactiv enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted proactiv brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Safe for Adult Skin:** Formulated for adult acne with gentle, paraben-free ingredients
- • **Rapid Cellular Action:** Penetrates pores in just 5 minutes to target acne at the source
- • **Comprehensive Acne Defense:** Effectively clears and prevents pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, and clogged pores
- • **Prescription Strength Power:** Clinically proven retinoid formula trusted by dermatologists for 20+ years
- • **Join 40 Million Clear Skin Success Stories:** Globally prescribed and loved by millions for radiant, blemish-free skin

## Overview

ProactivMD Adapalene Gel is a prescription-strength, paraben-free retinoid acne treatment clinically proven to reduce acne by up to 87% in 12 weeks. Dermatologist-tested and trusted by over 40 million users worldwide, it penetrates pores within 5 minutes to target and prevent pimples, blackheads, and clogged pores, making it the ultimate solution for adult acne-prone skin.

## Description

Adapalene treats and prevents acne, which helps restore your skin's natural tone and texture. This retinoid gets into the pore in 5 minutes and treats acne at the cellular level. Adapalene has benefits that meet the needs of adult skin and is a solution for your adult acne. Dermatologist-developed and tested, Adapalene is a safe and effective retinoid, which doctors have prescribed to over 40 million people globally for more than 20 years. This retinoid treats and helps prevent: Acne - Blackheads - Clogged pores - Pimples, Zits, Blemishes, and Spots - Whiteheads - Breakouts Some users may notice a reaction called retinization, the adjustment period in which the skin becomes acclimated to Adapalene Gel. During this time, the skin may become red, flaky, and irritated. It is highly recommended that you use a moisturizer to help relieve symptoms of retinization, which typically begin to subside around week four of your retinoid treatment. Remember to always use a sunscreen when using Adapalene.

## Features

- SAVE THE DOCTOR'S VISIT: Adapalene has been an acne medication recommended by dermatologists for decades, but until recently was only available by prescription.
- YOU NEED MORE THAN A PIMPLE CREAM: Adapalene gel offers powerful clearing, protection against acne, blackheads, clogged pores, pimples, blemishes and whiteheads.
- BECAUSE IT WORKS: It's the Medicated Difference - This retinoid has been shown to reduce acne by up to 87% in 12 weeks with continuing benefits with further use.
- DERMATOLOGIST TESTED: Adapalene is a safe and effective acne treatment for teens and adults, which doctors have prescribed to over 40 million people globally for more than 20 years.
- FROM THE COMPANY THAT STARTED A SKINCARE REVOLUTION: Designed specifically for acne-prone skin, the ProactivMD Adapalene gel is a crucial step to having clearer, radiant skin.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0719RXCJ3 |
| ASIN  | B0719RXCJ3 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #9,223 in Beauty & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Beauty & Personal Care ) #36 in Facial Cleansing Gels |
| Brand Name | Proactiv |
| Container Type | Tube |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,528) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00735786021429 |
| Item Form | Cream, Gel |
| Item Volume | 43.24 ml |
| Item Weight | 2.08 ounces |
| Item model number  | PA.01352 |
| Manufacturer | Proactiv |
| Manufacturer  | Proactiv |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PA.01352 |
| Material Features | Dermatologist Tested |
| Model Number | PA.01352 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Package Size Name | 1.6 oz |
| Product Benefits | Anti-Acne |
| Product Dimensions  | 2 x 1.44 x 6.63 inches; 2.08 ounces |
| Scent Name | Unscented |
| Size | 1.6 Ounce (Pack of 1) |
| Skin Type | Acne Prone |
| Special Ingredients | Adapalene |
| Target Use Body Part | Face |
| UPC | 735786021429 |
| UPC  | 735786021429 |
| Unit Count | 1.6 Ounce |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Proactiv
- **Item Form:** Cream, Gel
- **Product Benefits:** Anti-Acne
- **Scent:** Unscented
- **Skin Type:** Acne Prone

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What are the ingredients?**
A: "Active Ingredient: Adapalene 0.1% (retinoid) 

Inactive Ingredients: carbomer 940, edetate disodium, methylparaben, poloxamer 182, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium hydroxide. 

May contain hydrochloric acid to adjust pH."

**Q: How is this product different from differin (adapalene) than can be purchased otc in the drugstore?**
A: While I am just a consumer and no special knowledge, I have used both products. They seem identical. The active ingredients is the same, and look, feels, spreadability, and absorption seem absolutely the same. Best of all, they work the same for me.  I purchase whatever is cheeper, and it's often Proactive. (look carefully at Differin - it's sold mostly in .5 ounce size, while Proactive is 1.6 ounces)

**Q: Does adaptable e come with a safety seal when you unscrew the cap?**
A: Mine didn't

**Q: Can this be used on my back?**
A: Yes it can. It may dry it out but they may be what you want it to do. Be cautious around eyes and genital area.

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*Last updated: 2026-08-20*