Melalite Forte Cream
About Melalite Forte Cream
Melalite Forte Cream is used to reduce the colour of skin and remove any dark spots like age spots, freckles, and other skin discolouration associated with skin trauma, pregnancy, birth control pills, eczema or hormone replacement therapy. Melalite Forte Cream acts as a skin-bleaching agent and works by inhibiting an enzyme reaction in the applied skin cells.
Mild burning, redness, stinging and dryness may occur as side effects to using this medicine. Serious side effects which may occur include skin cracking, blistering and blue-black darkening of the skin.
Before using this medicine, discuss with your doctor your medical history, especially if you have asthma, other skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis. Do not use the medicine if you have had allergic reactions to it.
It is recommended to apply this medicine to the affected areas of skin, generally twice every day or as directed by your doctor. Avoid its contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Avoid tanning booths, prolonged sun exposure and sunlamps. Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it.
What are the uses of Melalite Forte Cream
Acne
What are the side effects of Melalite Forte Cream ?
Skin Thinning
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Is It safe with alcohol?
No interaction found
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not known to cause any harm to the fetus. But the evidence is inadequate and it should be used only when necessary after consulting a doctor. Oral administration of the medicine should be preferred over intravenous route.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is safe to use during breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine. Any incidence of rashes on skin or diarrhea in the infant should be reported.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the substitutes for Melalite Forte Cream ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Melalite Forte Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Melanorm 4% W/W Cream
Unimarck Healthcare Ltd
- Melanorm 4% W/W Cream
Unimarck Healthcare Ltd
How does this medication work?
Melalite Forte Cream is a skin lightening agent for topical application which inhibits tyrosinase enzyme, which is an important enzyme in the biosynthesis of melanin pigments. Inhibition of tyrosinase thus inhibits production of melanin pigments, leading to skin lightening.
FAQs about Melalite Forte Cream
Ques : What is Melalite forte cream?
Ans : Melalite forte cream belongs to a medicine group that contains Hydroquinone as main ingredient present. It is used for the treatment of Freckles and Dark spots on skin. Maxtra p syrup is prescribed to the patients having sun exposed skin. It also improves dark patches and other skin spots.
Ques : What is the use of Melalite forte cream?
Ans : Melalite forte cream is used to treat conditions like Skin trauma and Melasma. It is also used for Skin discoloration. Melalite forte cream helps to lighten dark coloured patches. This medicine controls Melasma and age spots.
Ques : What are the side effects of Melalite forte cream?
Ans : Melalite forte cream has many common side effects such as Dry skin and skin peeling. There are some serious side effects of this medicine like Depigmentation and Exogenous Ochronosis. In case of patients having any of the side effects or issues like allergic reactions or skin rashes. It is advised to stop the consumption of Melalite forte cream and contact to doctor as soon as possible.
Ques : For what treatment Melalite forte cream used for?
Ans : Melalite forte cream is used to treat Skin freckles and Melasma. It is also used for Skin discoloration and Skin trauma. Melalite forte cream cures dark coloured patches and lightens them. This medicine prevents spots due to hormonal changes or aging.
Ques : How long do I need to use melalite forte cream before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 2 weeks to 1 month, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to consume this medication.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use melalite forte cream?
Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.
Ques : Should I use melalite forte cream empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication is commonly used by applying it to the affected area. As this medication is for external use, the action of salts involved in this medication does not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of melalite forte cream?
Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store between 20 to 25c temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication, for avoiding its inadequate effect.
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