Eukroma Cream (Hydroquinone)
Eukroma Cream is used in the treatment of melasma. It is a skin-lightening medicine that lightens the darkened skin patches and spots(hyperpigmentation). It reduces the amount of skin-darkening pigment called melanin in the skin. It helps in reversible depigmentation of the skin.
USES OF EUKROMA CREAM
- Melasma
BENEFITS OF EUKROMA CREAM
Melasma is a common skin problem that causes dark, discolored patches on your skin. It is more commonly seen in females than males. Eukroma Cream helps to lighten these dark patches of the skin usually caused by pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicine, or injury to the skin. It effectively blocks that process in the skin that leads to discoloration. Eukroma Cream also reduces any redness, rash, pain, or itchiness that may be caused by this condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF EUKROMA CREAM
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Eukroma
- Erythema (skin redness)
- Dryness and fissuring of paranasal and infraorbital areas
- Stinging sensation
HOW TO USE EUKROMA CREAM
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
HOW EUKROMA CREAM WORKS
Eukroma Cream is a skin lightening medication. It works by reducing the amount of a pigment (melanin) that causes darkening of skin. It does so by suppressing the activity of tyrosinase, the enzyme required to make melanin.