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Hydroquinone with sunscreens - topical
(hi-dro-kwin-own with sun-screens)
Simular Drugs : Glyquin, Glyquin Xm
Glyquin Xm Usage: Hydroquinone is used to lighten dark-colored patches of skin (also called melasma, liver spots, age spots, freckles) caused by pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicine, or injury to skin. this product also contains sunscreens to help prevent these spots from re-occurring due to sunlight or ultraviolet light exposure. this medicine works by blocking chemical process (enzymes) at the skin that leads to discoloration.
How to use Glyquin Xm: Before using, apply a very small amount of it medicine to an area of unbroken skin & money the area within 24 hours since any serious side effects (see Side Effects section). If any serious side effects occur, do not use it medication. Contact your doctor. Apply this pill to affected areas of skin usually 2 times daily; or as directed by your pharmacist. this medication is since use on skin only. Avoid contact with eyes. Use it product only on affected areas as directed. it isn't recommended to be used on unaffected skin as a sunscreen.
Glyquin Xm side effects: Minor skin redness or mild burning sensation may occur. If this effect persists or worsens, notify your physician. If you notice any of following unlikely but serious side effects, stop using hydroquinone and consult your pharmacist immediately: itching, blisters, swelling, gradual blue-black darkening of the skin (ochronosis). An allergic reaction to it tablet is unlikely, but seek immediate healthcare attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or physician.
Glyquin Xm Precautions: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: other skin conditions (e.g., eczema, psoriasis), any allergies (especially to sulfites or sunscreens, certain brands of this medication contain sulfites). this medication may make treated areas of skin more sensitive to the sun. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, use sunscreen, & wear protective clothing on the treated areas about skin when outdoors. this drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. it is not known whether it drug passes in to breast milk. Consult you're doctor before breast-feeding.
Glyquin Xm drug interactions: Tell you're physician of every prescription & nonprescription medication you may use, especially: other skin products. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.
Glyquin Xm Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Glyquin Xm special notes: do not share this pill with others.
If you missed Glyquin Xm dose: If you miss dose, use this as soon as you remember. If it is near the time about the following dose, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not double dose to catch up.
Glyquin Xm Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 & 30 degrees C) away from light & moisture.
Active Ingredients : Hydroquinone With Sunscreens