Warning: the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise of your pharmacist. it must not be construed to indicate that use of drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this medication.
Hydroquinone/sunscreen - topical
(hi-dro-kwin-own w/sunscreen)
Simular Drugs : Lustra, Lustra Af
Lustra Af Usage: it tablet is used to temporarily fade dark skin spots such as freckles and 'age spots'.
How to use Lustra Af: it medication is for use on the skin only. Use twice daily or as directed. Apply carefully if using on face. Avoid contact with the eyes & mouth. To use, apply a small amount of medication on skin to be treated. thin layer is all that is needed. Rub in gently. don't use on irritated or broken skin. Avoid sun exposure and wear sunscreen and protective clothing while outdoors. If no effect is noticed after two months about treatments, notify your doctor.
Lustra Af side effects: Notify your healthcare professional if you develop: dry/burning/red skin. Tell your pharmacist immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: gradual blue-black darkening about skin (ochronosis). in the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to it drug, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre healthcare professional or doctor.
Lustra Af Precautions: Tell your pharmacist if you have: other illnesses or infections, any allergies (especially to sulfites or sunscreens, certain brands of it drug contain sulfites). this medication must be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your doctor. it isnot known if this medication is excreted into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Lustra Af drug interactions: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you use, including: other skin products. do not start or stop any medicine with out pharmacist or pharmacist approval.
Lustra Af Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Lustra Af special notes: don't share this drug with others.
If you missed Lustra Af dose: If you miss dose, apply this as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near time for following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' dose to catch up.
Lustra Af Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light.
Active Ingredients : Hydroquinone Sunscreen