ProactivMD Adapalene Gel 0.1% 1.6 oz
- 1.6 fluid ounce tube
- Adapalene is the listed special ingredient
- Cream-gel form, unscented
- Dermatologist tested, face use
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
An adapalene acne gel in a tube for acne-prone skin, unscented and dermatologist tested. The listing says little about strength, directions or side effects, so read the pack.
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ASIN: B0719RXCJ3Category: Skin Care Gels
Overview
Not a cleanser or a daily wash, this is a gel sold in a tube with adapalene as the listed special ingredient. The listing marks it for the face and for acne-prone skin, in a cream and gel form.
It offers a single-purpose acne gel with an unscented formula. The limit is the listing detail: strength and usage steps are not given, and adapalene products can dry or irritate skin.
Who it's for
People who already know adapalene suits their skin can use this as the targeted step. Those new to retinoids or with reactive skin should talk to a clinician first.
Pros and cons
- Adapalene as the listed ingredient
- Marked for acne-prone skin
- Strength not stated in specs
- Directions not listed
- Marked for face only
Performance notes
Adapalene is a retinoid that speeds skin turnover and helps clear pores, so results build up with consistent use instead of overnight. Dryness and peeling are common with retinoids, and the listing does not cover that.
Specifications
| Brand | Proactiv |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | 1.6 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) |
| Item weight | 0.13 Pounds |
| Package Size Name | 1.6 oz |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Item Volume | 43.24 Milliliterslower than 67% of 55 skin care gels |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Features | Dermatologist Tested |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1.6 Ounce |
| Other details | |
| Skin Type | Acne Prone |
| Special Ingredients | Adapalene |
| Product Benefits | Anti-Acne |
| Target Use Body Part | Face |
| Item Form | Cream, Gel |
| Scent Name | Unscented |
| Container Type | Tube |
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Frequently asked questions
What comes with Proactiv MD Adapalene Gel Acne Treatment?
The listing describes a single 1.6 ounce tube and names no other items.
Is Proactiv MD Adapalene Gel for the body?
The listing gives the target area as face, so treat it as a face product.
Does this gel contain fragrance?
No. The listing gives the scent as unscented.