Hyderquin Cream 4% 10G
Hydroquinone decreases the formation of melanin in the skin
Hydroquinone decreases the formation of melanin in the skin. Melanin is the pigment in skin that gives it a brown color. Hydroquinone topical is used to lighten areas of darkened skin such as freckles, age spots, Chloasma, and Melasma. It works by inhibiting an enzyme reaction in skin cells.
Purpose
Hyperpigmentation
Ingredients
Hydroquinone
Warnings
Only treat areas that your dermatologist has specifically evaluated. For individual brown lesions (Lentigines), the maximum duration of therapy is advised to be 3 months. Lentigines are benign lesions; however, in some cases, they may evolve into skin cancer. Any lesion that persists, recurs or changes in any way (darkening, thickening, and enlarging) is advised to be reevaluated by your dermatologist.
Before using hydroquinone topical, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have liver or kidney disease.
This medication may be harmful to an unborn baby. DO NOT USE this medication if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
Side Effects
Some people may experience mild skin irritation e.g. burning, redness, rash or stinging. If you develop any of these discontinue use and see your doctor or pharmacist .
Storage Instructions
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
| Brand | Atco Pharma |
| Status | Active |