Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate
Information about Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate
Benzophenone + hydroquinone + methoxycinnamate uses
Benzophenone+Hydroquinone+Methoxycinnamate is used in the treatment of hyperpigmentation.
How benzophenone + hydroquinone + methoxycinnamate works
This is a combination of three medicines: Benzophenone, Hydroquinone, and Methoxycinnamate. Benzophenone and Methoxycinnamate are organic compounds which work by absorbing ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun, protecting the skin from damage. Hydroquinone is a skin lightening medicine. It reduces the amount of a skin pigment (melanin) that causes darkening of the skin. This effect is reversible.
Common side effects of benzophenone + hydroquinone + methoxycinnamate
Skin irritation, Burning sensation at the site of application
Available Medicine for Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate
Expert advice for Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate
- Along with applying Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate, wear long-sleeves clothing, sunglasses, and hat whenever you step outside in the hot sun for better protection.
- Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings, such as bandages, unless directed by a doctor.
- Use moisturizer regularly to overcome the skin dryness during the course of the treatment.
- You may also use certain safe cosmetics (after consulting with your doctor) in order to lighten pigmentation.
- Before using Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate or applying any other medicines on your skin, inform your doctor if you have any skin problems.