UAE brand-name medication
Differin
Galderma
Adapalene gel now available over-the-counter for acne The generic equivalent is Adapalene. Manufactured by Galderma.
Generic alternative
Generic equivalent.
Adapalene
Topical retinoid gel (Differin) for mild to moderate acne
Ask your pharmacist about generic alternatives — they contain the same active ingredient at a lower cost.
What it treats
Common uses.
- Acne
Disclaimer. This page provides general information about Differin. It is not medical advice. Consult a licensed healthcare provider for prescribing guidance. Zavis compiled its medicine list and the brand names on it from public pharmaceutical references in April 2026. It is not an extract of the UAE drug register, so ask your pharmacist which brands are available. How Zavis sources medicines.