food interaction for Lumacip Cream
alcohol interaction for Lumacip Cream
pregnancy interaction for Lumacip Cream
lactation interaction for Lumacip Cream
medicine interaction for Lumacip Cream
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Lumacip Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lumacip Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Lumacip 2% w/w Cream
Hydroquinone(2% w/w)
Lumacip cream uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of melasma.
How lumacip cream works
Lumacip Cream is a skin lightening medication.
Common side effects of lumacip 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 Lumacip 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 Lumacip 2% w/w Cream
Hydroquinone
Q. Is Lumacip Cream safe to use on face?
Lumacip 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 Lumacip Cream and consult your doctor. Excessive use of the medication may cause redness, peeling, or discomfort.
Q. Does Lumacip Cream permanently lighten skin?
No, it does not lighten the skin permanently. If melasma occurs on discontinuing Lumacip Cream, talk to your doctor regarding the maintenance treatment of melasma.
Q. What should I avoid when using Lumacip Cream cream?
You should avoid exposure to sunlight, use sunscreen, and wear protective clothing after treatment with Lumacip 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 Lumacip Cream.