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Hydroquinone - topical

(hi-dro-kwin-own)

common brand names: Eldoquin, Epiquin Micro, Lustra, Melanex

Melquin Hp Usage: this med is used to temporarily fade dark skin spots such as freckles & 'age spots'.

How to use Melquin Hp: this med is for use on the skin only. Use carefully if applying to the face. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. Use as directed, usually twice a day. for best results, apply a small amount of medication on skin to be treated. thin layer is all that is needed. Rub in gently. do not use on irritated or broken skin.

Melquin Hp side effects: this medication may cause dry skin, burning, irritation, redness, cracking or peeling of skin or rash. Inform your healthcare professional if any about these symptoms continue or become worse. Notify your doctor if you develop: skin rash, swelling in area the medication was applied to. Tell your physician immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: gradual blue-black darkening about the skin (ochronosis). in unlikely part you have an allergic reaction to it drug, seek immeditial medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or pharmacist.

Melquin Hp Precautions: Tell your doctor if you have: other illnesses, other infections, any allergies (especially to sulfites, certain brands of it drug contain sulfites). it drug should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with you're pharmacist. Its not known if it drug is found in breast milk. Consult your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.

Melquin Hp drug interactions: Tell youre healthcare professional of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you use, including: all skin products. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.

Melquin Hp Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Melquin Hp special notes: If no effect is noticed after two months of treatment, notify youre physician. for best effects, avoid sun exposure. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while outside.

If you missed Melquin Hp dose: If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; don't apply it if it is near time for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.

Melquin Hp Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 & 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. Discard unused tablet after expiration date noted on container.

Active Ingredients : Hydroquinone