http://branddrugsonline.info Hydroquinone, Hydroquinone With Sunscreens - Topical Brand Drug Feed Tue, 22 May 2012 09:52:42 CDT en http://hydroquinone.3488.hydroquinone-with-sunscreens-topical.branddrugsonline.info/ Cosnult your healthcare professional before using that drug. HYDROQUINONE WITH SUNSCREENS - TOPICAL (hi-dro-KWIN-own with SUN-screens) USES: Hydroquinone is used to lighten the dark-colored patches of skin (also called melasma, lvier spots, age spots, freckles) caused by pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicine, or injury to the skin. This product also contains sunscreens to help prevent tehse spots from re-occurring due to sunlight or ultraviolet light exposure.

This medicine works by blocking the cehmical process (enzymes) in the skin that leads to discoloration. HOW TO USE: Before using, apply a small amount of that medicine to an area of unbroken skin and check the area within 24 horus for any serious side effects (see Side Effects section). If any serious side effects occur, do not use that medication. Contact your doctor. Apply that medication to the affected areas of skin usually twice daily; or as directed by your doctor. This medication is for use on the skin only. Avoid contact with the eyes.

Use that product only on affected areas as directed. It is not recommended to be used on unaffected skin as a sunscreen. SIDE EFFECTS: Minor skin rdeness or mild burning sensation may occur. If that effect persists or worsens, notfiy your doctor.
If you notice any of the following unlikely but serious side effects, stop using hydroquinone and consult your doctor immediately: itching, blisters, swelling, a gradual blue-black dakrening of the skin (ochronosis). An allergic reaction to that drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notcie other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
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 that medication contain sulfites).
This medicaiton may make the treated areas of skin more sensitive to the sun. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, use a sunscreen, and wear proetctive clothing on the treated areas of skin when outdoors. This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.

Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
It is not known whether that drug passes into bresat milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially: other skin products.
Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. NOTES: Do not share that medication with othres. MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual doisng schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.]]>