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Eukroma Lite Cream

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Composition FOR Eukroma Lite 2% w/w Cream

Hydroquinone(2% w/w)

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The safety of Eukroma Lite Cream during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Eukroma Lite Cream is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Eukroma Lite 2% w/w Cream

Hydroquinone(2% w/w)

Eukroma lite cream uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of melasma.

How eukroma lite cream works

Eukroma Lite Cream is a skin lightening medication.

Common side effects of eukroma lite cream

Erythema (skin redness), Skin irritation, Dryness and fissuring of paranasal and infraorbital areas, Stinging sensation, Contact dermatitis, Hypersensitivity, Skin discoloration, Acne

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Expert advice FOR Eukroma Lite Cream

  • Hydroquinone helps in lightening of hyperpigmented skin.
  • It should always be used along with sun-avoidance measures, like using sunscreens (UV-A and UV-B protective) and wearing protective clothing.
  • Apply a thin film to and around the affected area/lesion.
  • Avoid getting it in your eyes or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
  • Apply it as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor with regular follow-up.
  • Apply a very small amount of cream to check an allergic reaction. Continue with the treatment if no allergic reaction occurs in 24 hours.
  • Do not apply on broken or infected areas of skin. Discontinue use if you experience irritation or allergy and consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Eukroma Lite 2% w/w Cream

Hydroquinone

Q. Is Eukroma Lite Cream safe to use on face?
Eukroma Lite Cream should be used exactly as directed by your doctor. You should apply it away from the eyes, nose, corners of the mouth, or open wounds because these areas are more prone to irritation. If local irritation persists or becomes severe, discontinue Eukroma Lite Cream and consult your doctor. Excessive use of the medication may cause redness, peeling, or discomfort.
Q. Does Eukroma Lite Cream permanently lighten skin?
No, it does not lighten the skin permanently. If melasma occurs on discontinuing Eukroma Lite Cream, talk to your doctor regarding the maintenance treatment of melasma.
Q. What should I avoid when using Eukroma Lite Cream cream?
You should avoid exposure to sunlight, use sunscreen, and wear protective clothing after treatment with Eukroma Lite Cream cream. Even a small amount of sunlight can worsen melasma. Females should avoid the use of birth control methods that contain hormones such as oral birth control pills as these methods can worsen your melasma. Talk to your doctor about other birth control options. Be careful as hot and cold weather may irritate the skin treated with Eukroma Lite Cream.
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Q. How should Eukroma Lite Cream be applied?
Eukroma Lite Cream should be applied once a day, before bedtime. The area to be treated should be thoroughly washed with water. Apply a thin layer of Eukroma Lite Cream to the affected skin areas. Include about half an inch of normal skin surrounding the affected area. Gently rub Eukroma Lite Cream evenly into your skin. Do not apply it near the corners of your mouth, nose, eyes, or open wounds.
Q. Can I apply moisturizer over Eukroma Lite Cream?
Eukroma Lite Cream is applied generally at bedtime. You may use moisturizers and cosmetics during the day when you are not using Eukroma Lite Cream.
Q. Is Eukroma Lite Cream bad for the skin?
Eukroma Lite Cream may cause blue-black darkening of the skin. If this occurs, you should immediately stop Eukroma Lite Cream and consult your doctor. In some cases, it may also cause mild to moderate irritation such as skin reddening, peeling, mild burning sensation, dryness, and itching at the site of application. But this is usually tolerable and may disappear with time.

Content on this page was last updated on 26 November, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)