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AcneFree Adapalene Gel 0.1% 1.6 oz

  • Skin Type: Sensitive, Oily
  • Active Ingredients: glycolic_acid, lactic_acid, salicylic_acid
  • Special Ingredients: Niacinamide
  • Product Benefits: Anti-Acne

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A once-daily acne gel marketed around adapalene with niacinamide added, though buyers should confirm the actual active ingredients on the physical packaging given a mismatch in the listed data.

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ASIN: B07V2BRPVSModel: Adapalene Gel 0.1%Category: Skin Care Gels

Overview

A 1.6 ounce gel labeled as 0.1% adapalene, a once-daily topical retinoid acne treatment from AcneFree, formulated for oily and sensitive skin with niacinamide as an added ingredient, and marketed for unclogging pores and treating whiteheads and blackheads.

The title identifies this as an adapalene-based retinoid gel, while the product's listed active ingredients name glycolic acid, lactic acid, and salicylic acid rather than adapalene itself, a discrepancy in the source data worth flagging before use. The gel is unscented and labeled oil free, aimed at the face.

  • 1.6 ounce gel, unscented
  • Titled as 0.1% adapalene retinoid treatment
  • Niacinamide included
  • Oil free formula for oily and sensitive skin

Who it's for

Suited to people managing ongoing acne who want a once-daily gel treatment rather than a spot treatment, and who have oily or sensitive skin per the listing. Anyone currently using other retinoids or strong acids should check with a dermatologist before adding this, given the mixed active-ingredient labeling in the data.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Once-daily gel treatment format
  • Oil free and unscented
  • Niacinamide added for the sensitive-skin formula
  • Targets whiteheads, blackheads, and clogged pores
Cons
  • Listed active ingredients in the data do not match the adapalene named in the title
  • Formulated for sensitive or oily skin only per the listing, no guidance given for dry or combination skin

Performance notes

Adapalene is a topical retinoid that works over weeks of consistent use to normalize skin cell turnover and prevent clogged pores, which is why the listing describes it as a once-daily treatment rather than a fast fix. Niacinamide is added alongside, an ingredient commonly paired with retinoids to help ease irritation.

Specifications

BrandAcneFree
ModelAdapalene Gel 0.1%
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight0.14 pounds
Size1.6 Ounce (Pack of 1)
Package Size Name1.6 Ounce
Construction & materials
Material FeaturesOil Free
Included components
Unit Count0.1 pounds
Other details
Skin TypeSensitive, Oily
Active Ingredientsglycolic_acid, lactic_acid, salicylic_acid
Special IngredientsNiacinamide
Product BenefitsAnti-Acne
Target Use Body PartFace
Item FormGel
Scent NameUnscented
AsinB07V2BRPVS
Customer Reviews{'ratings_count': '8,825', 'stars': '4.6'}
ManufacturerAmazonUs/EMCW9
Global Trade Identification Number00850039795091

Frequently asked questions

What is the main active ingredient in this Acne Free gel?

The title identifies it as 0.1% adapalene, though the listing's ingredient field separately names glycolic, lactic, and salicylic acid.

How often is this Acne Free gel meant to be applied?

The title describes it as a once-daily topical treatment.

What skin types is this gel formulated for?

Sensitive and oily skin, per the listing.