Melquin-3 (Topical)

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Melquin-3 (Topical) Drug and Prescription Information

Melquin-3 (Topical)

Melquin-3 (Topical) Medication Classification

HYDROQUINONE (On the skin)

Melquin-3 (Topical) Brandname

Lustra-AF, Melquin-3, Melanex, Solaquin Forte, Eldoquin Forte, Lustra, Alphaquin HP, Alustra, Claripel, Melpaque HP, Melquin HP, Nuquin HP, EpiQuin Micro, Glyquin, Eldopaque Forte

Melquin-3 (Topical) is used for the Treatment

Hydroquinone (HYE-droe-kwin-one) Lightens freckles and brown patches on the skin (liver spots).

When To Not Use Melquin-3 (Topical)

You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to hydroquinone.

How Should You Use Melquin-3 (Topical)

Foam, Cream, Gel/Jelly, Liquid

• Your doctor will tell you how much to use and how often.
• Use only on the skin.
• Put a small amount of medicine on the skin spots.
• Keep the medicine away from your eyes and mouth.
• If you do get medicine in your eyes, rinse your eyes with water and call your doctor.
• Wash your hands with soap and water after using this medicine.
If a dose is missed:
• Use the missed dose as soon as possible.
• If it is almost time for your next regular dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose.
• Do not put on two doses at the same time.

Proper Melquin-3 (Topical) Storage

Store Melquin-3 (Topical) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Melquin-3 (Topical) and all medications out of the reach of children.

What To Avoid While Using Melquin-3 (Topical)

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Melquin-3 (Topical) Warnings

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.
• Make sure your doctor knows if you have other medical problems.
• Protect your skin from the sun with clothing or sunscreen while using this medicine.

Melquin-3 (Topical) Side Effects

Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:

• Skin rash, redness, swelling, or intense itching
If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
• Itching or mild stinging