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Hydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin

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Uses of Hydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin

  • Hydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe melasma (brown patches) on the face, alongside sun avoidance measures such as sunscreen application.

Side effects of Hydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin

  • Dry Skin
  • Burning
  • Irritation
  • Thinning of Skin
  • Itching
  • Redness of skin

How Hydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin works

  • Hydroquinone works as a skin depigmentation agent by blocking the synthesis of melanin - a substance that produces pigmentation of the skin, hair, and eyes. 
  • Mometasone furoate is a corticosteroid medication which works by suppressing the production of pro-inflammatory substances.
  • Tretinoin has keratolytic properties - i.e., it helps detach cornified cells and boost shedding.

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Expert Advice

Dosage Forms Available

  • Hydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin is available for use via the topical route (cream).

Age and Dose Restrictions

  • This medicine is meant for adults and children above 12 years of age.

Contraindications

  • This medicine is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to hydroquinone, mometasone, or tretinoin.

Medications to Avoid with This Drug

  • Before using any prescription or over-the-counter medications, it's essential to consult your doctor, as Hydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin may interact with various topical treatments. Consulting your doctor beforehand can help avoid potential interactions and ensure the safe and effective use of medications.

Overdose and Missed Dose

  • As this combination is topical, the overdose is unlikely. However, in case of accidental ingestion, please report to the hospital immediately.
  • If you forget to apply this medicine, apply it as soon as you remember. But avoid repeating the dose.

Management of Side Effects

  • Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Use in Driving and Operating Machinery

  • This medication will not impair your ability to drive or operate machinery.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

  • Consult your doctor before using this medicine in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Caution in Other Conditions

  • No special precautions need to be taken while using this medicine even if you have other conditions. 

Special Dietary & Lifestyle Recommendation

  • Avoid sun exposure while using Hydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin as it may make the skin more sensitive to sunlight and cause sunburn. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen while going out to protect your skin from sunburn.
  • Regular exercise can improve your mood and self-esteem though it doesn’t clear spots. Take a shower immediately after finishing the exercise.
  • Wear a wide-brimmed hat to protect your face from sun exposure.
  • Avoid using skin products that cause irritation such as skin cleansers or shampoos, harsh soaps, hair removers or waxes, hair colours or permanent chemicals, and skin products with astringents, lime, spices, or alcohol.

Frequently asked questions

This medicine's onset of action may require a few weeks for full efficacy to be realised.

If you're allergic to this medicine, don't use it. Seek medical help right away if you have any allergic reactions.

Please do not discontinue Hydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin without consulting your doctor first. Abruptly stopping the medication may result in the return of infection.

You don't need to take any special precautions when using this medicine, even if you have other medical conditions. However, it is always recommended to ask your doctor for advice if you have any existing medical conditions before you start using this medicine. 

This medication is not known to affect your fertility, however, it is always best practice to ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant.

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