About HYDROQUIN ONE 40MG/GM
Topical skin-lightening agent
Used for
- Treats dark patches from melasma, freckles, or other excess pigmentation.
Usual adult dose
Apply a thin layer to affected skin twice daily, as directed; limit treatment duration.
Common side effects
- Redness, burning, dryness, or itching
- Rarely, blue-black skin discoloration with prolonged use
Important warnings
- For external use only; avoid eyes, lips, and broken skin.
- Use sun protection; sunlight can worsen pigmentation.
- Prolonged or widespread use may cause serious skin discoloration.
- Stop use if severe irritation occurs.
Pregnancy
Safety is not well established; use during pregnancy is generally avoided.
Breastfeeding
Safety is not well established; avoid applying to the breast or areas contacting the infant.
Interactions
- No major interactions are established with medicines applied to the skin.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.