Pigmin 3% Cream
Rs.87.30for 1 tube(s) (20 gm Cream each)
food interaction for Pigmin Cream
alcohol interaction for Pigmin Cream
pregnancy interaction for Pigmin Cream
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Pigmin 3% 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
Pigmin 3% 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 Pigmin 3% w/w Cream
Hydroquinone(3% w/w)
Pigmin cream uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of melasma.
How pigmin cream works
Pigmin 3% Cream is a skin lightening medication.
Common side effects of pigmin cream
Erythema (skin redness), Skin irritation, Dryness and fissuring of paranasal and infraorbital areas, Stinging sensation, Contact dermatitis, Hypersensitivity, Skin discoloration, Acne
SUBSTITUTES FOR Pigmin Cream
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Expert advice FOR Pigmin 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 Pigmin 3% w/w Cream
Hydroquinone
Q. Is Pigmin 3% Cream safe to use on face?
Pigmin 3% 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 Pigmin 3% Cream and consult your doctor. Excessive use of the medication may cause redness, peeling, or discomfort.
Q. Does Pigmin 3% Cream permanently lighten skin?
No, it does not lighten the skin permanently. If melasma occurs on discontinuing Pigmin 3% Cream, talk to your doctor regarding the maintenance treatment of melasma.
Q. What should I avoid when using Pigmin 3% Cream cream?
You should avoid exposure to sunlight, use sunscreen, and wear protective clothing after treatment with Pigmin 3% 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 Pigmin 3% Cream.