HYDROFAIR 6% Cream 20g

HYDROFAIR 6% Cream 20g works by blocking the process in the skin that leads to discoloration

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for HYDROFAIR 6% Cream 20g

• Burning or stinging sensation at application site
• Itchy and dry skin
• Swelling of skin at the application site rare

Uses of HYDROFAIR 6% Cream 20g

What is it prescribed for?

• Hyperpigmentation disorder

  This medicine is used topically to reduce melasma, freckles, age spots, darkened skin due to excessive sun exposure or due to change in the levels of certain hormones in the body.

When not to use?

• External use

  This medicine is recommended for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds.

• Use in children

  This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 12 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

• Skin sensitivity test

  It is advised to take a sensitivity test to rule out the possibility of an allergic reaction before starting the regular use of this medicine.

• Sun exposure

  It is advised to minimize sun exposure after applying this medicine. Suitable precautionary measures should be taken while stepping outside.

• Depilatory (Hair removal) use

  This medicine should not be used for removal of unwanted hair from the body.

Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area as instructed by the doctor. Follow all the usage instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert. Do not apply in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Do not cover the application area with bandages or other coverings unless specifically instructed by the doctor.

• Usage does not depend on food timings
• To be taken as instructed by doctor
• Does not cause sleepiness

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