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Melamet Cream

15g Cream in Tube
By UTH HEALTHCARE
Salt: Hydroquinone 2.0 %W/W+Mometasone Furoate 0.1 %W/W+Tretinoin 0.025 %W/W
MRP ₹87
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Product Summary

Melamet Cream is a topical combination used to treat moderate to severe facial melasma, the dark facial patches caused by increased pigment production. Made by Uth Healthcare, it contains hydroquinone 2% w/w, mometasone furoate 0.1% w/w and tretinoin 0.025% w/w, which reduce melanin production and inflammation and increase skin-cell renewal.

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Drugs for melasma
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Hydroquinone(2.0 %W/W)+Mometasone Furoate(0.1 %W/W)+Tretinoin(0.025 %W/W) Hydroquinone 2.0 %W/W+Mometasone Furoate 0.1 %W/W+Tretinoin 0.025 %W/W
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About Melamet

Melamet cream is a dermatological treatment used for managing melasma, age spots, and dark patches on the skin. It works by reducing excess melanin production, which causes skin darkening. By targeting uneven pigmentation, Melamet helps restore a clearer, brighter skin tone when used correctly under medical guidance.

This cream contains a potent combination of mometasone (a mild steroid), tretinoin (a retinoid), and hydroquinone (a skin-lightening agent). Together, these ingredients help reduce inflammation, promote skin renewal, and help lighten dark spots. However, since it includes a steroid, it should only be used for short periods and strictly as prescribed by your dermatologist.

When using Melamet cream, always apply a thin layer to the affected area at night, as your doctor said. Avoid direct sunlight after application, and use sunscreen during the day to prevent further pigmentation. Overuse or prolonged use without medical supervision may increase the risk of side effects.

Possible side effects include burning, itching, redness, dryness, and mild skin irritation. These are usually temporary, but please consult your dermatologist if reactions worsen or continue. Always inform your doctor about other skin products or treatments you are using to avoid harmful interactions. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using Melamet cream.

Other creams with a similar composition of mometasone, tretinoin, and hydroquinone include Eukroma Plus, Melabest, Melacare cream, and Clear Skin. Your doctor may recommend one of these alternatives based on your skin condition and medical history. Always follow your dermatologist’s advice for safe and effective treatment.

Uses

Melamet cream is used for the treatment of moderate to severe melasma (dark and discoloured patches on the skin) in the presence of measures for sun avoidance, including the use of sunscreen.

Contraindications

  • If you have a known allergy to mometasone, tretinoin, hydroquinone, or any other ingredient of Melamet cream.
  • Melamet cream should not be used by a person having skin conditions such as eczema (infected skin due to allergy), rosacea (small red pustules on face), rashes around the mouth (perioral dermatitis) or on damaged skin anywhere in the body.
  • Do not use this cream if you have a history of skin tumour, viral or fungal infection of the skin, any ulcers on the skin or tuberculosis.

Side effects

  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Burning
  • Irritation
  • Thin skin

Precautions and Warnings

Alcohol

Alcohol

SAFE

It is not known if constituents of Melamet cream interacts with alcohol.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONTRAINDICATED

Melamet cream should not be used in pregnant women as it has the potential to cause birth defects.

Breast feeding

Breastfeeding

UNSAFE

It is not known if the ingredients of Melamet cream pass into the breast milk. It is not recommended to use if you are breastfeeding. In case your doctor prescribes you with this cream, try to use it for the shortest possible duration in small areas of skin.

Driving

Driving

SAFE

Melamet cream is meant for external application and thus may not affect driving ability.

General warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a history of allergic reactions upon application of topical medicines.
  • You are pregnant, may be pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • You experience skin rashes and infections after the application of Melamet cream.

Directions for use

Melamet Cream is only for external applications. Wash your face with a light soap and wipe it dry. Use a tiny amount of Melamet Cream on a fingertip to apply to the clean and dry afflicted area once a day at night or as directed by your doctor.

Quick tips

  • This medicine is meant for external application and should not be swallowed. Do not apply to open wounds or weeping areas.
  • Do not use more than the recommended amount of this medicine or for longer periods of time than directed.
  • Avoid exposure to sun rays after applying Melamet cream.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a skin tumour or a family history of skin tumours.
  • Melamet cream has no anti-acne or anti-pimple action and should not be used to treat such skin conditions.
  • A prolonged application may lead to side effects such as Cushing's syndrome (weight gain, fatty deposits under the skin, moon face, purple patches on the skin, etc.) and increased sugar levels in the blood and urine.
  • Avoid exposure to sun rays, as they may be harmful after applying this cream, and use a broad-spectrum sunblock while using this cream.

Dosage

Overdose

  • Since Melamet cream is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
  • If you have overapplied it, wipe out the excess cream with a clean tissue or cotton. Excessive use for a prolonged duration is not advised as it can lead to hormonal issues.

Missed a dose

If you have missed the application of Melamet cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this cream to compensate for the missed application.

How Melamet works

Melamet cream is a combination medication containing three active ingredients: mometasone, tretinoin, and hydroquinone. Hydroquinone blocks the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for skin colour. Tretinoin helps remove existing melanin and reduces inflammation. Mometasone, a corticosteroid, suppresses inflammatory chemicals, reducing redness and itching.

Interactions

Drug interactions of Melamet with other medicine salt

Food interactions

Melamet cream has no known food interactions as it is used externally.

Frequently asked questions

No, Melamet cream does not have any action against acne and pimples and thus should not be used for treating such skin disorders.
Melamet cream should be used in the dose and for the duration as recommended by your doctor. Using the cream for a long duration of time may lead to side effects like skin irritation, skin thinning, hormonal imbalance due to prolonged use is also reported in some cases.
Melamet cream is used to treat a skin condition known as Melasma, which is characterised by dark spots and pigmentation on the skin. This cream should not be used on skin that is wounded or has viral or fungal infections. It also is not beneficial in treating acne and pimple scars. Hence, it should not be used for treating such conditions. Consult your doctor for proper advice.
Use the Melamet for as long as prescribed by the doctor. As it contains a steroid (mometasone), one of its active components, so is strictly advised not to use this cream for longer than the recommended duration.
Melamet and Melacare both contain a combination of three components, namely mometasone, tretinoin and hydroquinone, as their active medicines. These are generally used for short-term treatment of melasma, a condition of dark or discoloured patches or pigmentation on the skin of the face. Based on the cause and severity of your skin condition, your doctor will prescribe suitable cream for you. Avoid self-medication and use only for the prescribed duration.
No, Melamet will not be more effective if overapplied. Applying excess of this cream can increase the risk of side effects. If you feel your condition is not improving after applying this cream, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Melamet cream may be prescribed to reduce dark patches, pimple marks, and uneven skin tone caused by excess pigmentation. It works by decreasing melanin production, which may help lighten marks over time. However, it is not meant for active pimples or acne. Using it incorrectly on the face can cause irritation, redness, or skin thinning. Always use a thin layer only on affected areas and for the duration advised by your dermatologist. Consult your dermatologist before using Melamet cream on facial skin.
No. Melamet cream is generally not recommended for dark circles because the skin around the eyes is very delicate. Applying strong depigmenting creams near the eyes may lead to irritation, burning, or worsening of pigmentation. Dark circles can have many causes such as lack of sleep, genetics, or allergies, which Melamet may not address. Safer eye-specific treatments are usually preferred. Always consult a doctor before applying Melamet cream near the eye area.
No. Melamet cream should not be used to treat ringworm or fungal infections. While it may temporarily lighten marks left after healing, it does not treat the infection itself and may even worsen fungal growth. Ringworm requires antifungal medicines for proper treatment. Using Melamet without treating the infection can delay healing and cause side effects. Please consult a doctor for the right treatment if you have fungal infections or leftover marks.
Melamet cream may be used for underarm darkening caused by pigmentation issues if prescribed by your dermatologist. Since underarm skin is sensitive, it should be used cautiously and only for a short duration as directed. Overuse can lead to thinning of skin, irritation, or rebound darkening. Avoid applying on broken or freshly shaved skin. Always follow your doctor’s advice regarding duration and frequency of use. Do not self-medicate.
Melamet cream and clindamycin serve very different purposes. Melamet is used for pigmentation and dark spots, while clindamycin is an antibiotic used for acne caused by bacteria. Melamet does not treat active acne or infections, and clindamycin does not lighten pigmentation. Using the wrong product may worsen skin problems. A dermatologist can help decide which medicine suits your condition.
Melamet cream is not advised for use on lips. Lip skin is extremely sensitive, and applying Melamet can cause dryness, irritation, or permanent damage. Dark lips are often caused by smoking, sun exposure, or dehydration and require gentler treatments. Avoid self-medication on lips and seek medical advice for safe alternatives. Always consult a doctor before using any medicated cream on lips.
Melamet Cream is used to treat melasma, age spots, and hyperpigmentation. It contains a triple combination of Hydroquinone (skin-lightening), Tretinoin (skin renewal), and Mometasone (a mild steroid to reduce redness). Together, they block melanin production and speed up cell turnover to fade dark patches and brighten uneven skin tone. This cream is specifically for pigmentation and does not treat active acne, pimples, or fungal infections like ringworm. Always consult your dermatologist to confirm if your skin condition is suitable for this combination.
Apply a very thin layer of Melamet Cream only to the affected areas once daily at night, as directed by your doctor. It is crucial to wash and dry the skin before application. Since the ingredients make your skin highly sensitive to UV rays, you must avoid direct sunlight and apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a high SPF during the day. Failing to use sun protection can lead to rebound darkening or skin damage. Consult your doctor if you plan to spend significant time outdoors.
Common side effects include itching, redness, burning, and dryness. If you notice severe irritation or persistent red spots, seek medical advice immediately. To stop using Melamet, especially after several weeks, it is best to consult your doctor for a tapering schedule to prevent rebound pigmentation, where dark spots return or worsen. Avoid stopping abruptly if you have been using it for a long time. If you experience any skin rashes or signs of infection after application, discontinue use and consult your dermatologist.

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