- Approval Id
- 2f6626316d318da9
- Drug Name
- AKLIEF CREAM 50mcg/g
- Product Name
- AKLIEF CREAM 50mcg/g
- Approval Number
- SIN16571P
- Approval Date
- 2022-08-17
- Registrant
- GALDERMA SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED
- Licence Holder
- GALDERMA SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED
- Drug Type
- Therapeutic
- Forensic Classification
- Prescription Only
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Dosage
- **4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION**
**Dosage**
Apply a thin layer of Aklief cream to the affected areas of the face and/or trunk once a day, in the evening, on clean and dry skin.
It is recommended that the physician assesses the continued improvement of the patient after three months of treatment. The duration of treatment should be determined by the doctor based on the clinical response.
_Special populations_
_Elderly patients_
The safety and efficacy of Aklief in geriatric patients aged 65 years and above have not been established.
**Renal impairment and Hepatic impairment**
Aklief has not been studied in patients with renal and hepatic impairment.
_Paediatric population_
The safety and efficacy of Aklief in children below 12 years old have not been established.
Method of administration
For topical use only.
Before using the pump for the first time, prime it by pressing down several times until a small amount of medicine is dispensed (up to 10 times maximum). The pump is now ready to use.
Apply a thin layer of Aklief cream to the affected areas of the face (forehead, nose, chin and right and left cheeks) and all affected areas of the trunk once a day, in the evening, on clean and dry skin:
- One pump actuation should be enough to cover the face (i.e. forehead, cheeks, nose, and chin).
- Two pump actuations should be enough to cover the upper trunk (i.e. reachable upper back, shoulders and chest). One additional pump actuation may be used for middle and lower back if acne is present.
Patients should be instructed to avoid contact with the eyes, eyelids, lips and mucous membranes and to wash their hands after applying the medicinal product.
The use of a moisturiser is recommended as needed from the initiation of treatment, while allowing sufficient time before and after the application of Aklief cream to allow the skin to dry.
- Route Of Administration
- TOPICAL
- Indication Info
- **4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS**
Aklief is indicated for the topical treatment of _Acne Vulgaris_ of the face and/or the trunk in patients from 12 years of age and older, when many comedones, papules and/or pustules are present.
- Contraindications
- **4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS**
- Pregnancy (see section 4.6 – _please refer to the Product Insert/Patient Information Leaflet published on HSA for the full drug information_)
- Women planning a pregnancy
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1 – _please refer to the Product Insert/Patient Information Leaflet published on HSA for the full drug information_.
- Atc Code
- D10AD06
- Atc Item Name
- trifarotene
- Pharma Manufacturer Name
- GALDERMA SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED
- Company Detail Path
- /organization/47a7df419c606a46/galderma-singapore-private-limited
