Benoquin Cream 20gm
By BRINTON PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED
20g Cream in Tube
MRP ₹685.00*
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Benoquin 20 % Description
Benoquin Cream contains Monobenzone as its active ingredient. It is used for permanent depigmentation of normal skin in people with extensive and widespread vitiligo to improve their appearance. This
medicine lightens the skin by destroying skin cells responsible for the production of skin pigment called melanin.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Monobenzone(20.0 %) |
| Therapy | ANTI-VITILIGO |
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Uses of Benoquin 20 %
Benoquin Cream is used for permanent depigmentation of normal skin in people with extensive vitiligo to improve their appearance.
Contraindications of Benoquin 20 %
- If you are allergic to Monobenzone or any of the other ingredients of Benoquin Cream.
- Dark patches of skin due to sun allergy.
- Dark patches on the face due to pregnancy.
- Dark patches of skin due to any skin disease.
Side effects of Benoquin 20 %
- Temporary irritation of the skin
- Temporary redness or itching of the skin
- Burning sensation of skin
Precautions and Warnings of Benoquin 20 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Benoquin Cream during pregnancy?
A:
Benoquin Cream is to be applied on topical surfaces and the quantities which might get absorbed from the skin is too little and there are rare chances of absorption. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a pregnant woman.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Benoquin Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
Benoquin Cream is to be applied on topical surfaces and the quantities which might get absorbed from the skin is too little and there are rare chances of absorption. It should not be applied to the breast of breastfeeding mothers or elsewhere on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Benoquin Cream?
A:
Benoquin Cream does not hamper your driving abilities.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Benoquin Cream?
A:
Alcohol is not known to interact with Benoquin Cream. However, if you consume alcohol too often, discuss it with your doctor.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have dark patches of skin due to any skin conditions other than extensive vitiligo.
- You should use sunscreen lotion when there are chances of sun exposure while using this medicine.
Mode of Action of Benoquin 20 %
How Does It Work?
Benoquin Cream works by the destruction of skin cells responsible for the production of skin pigment called melanin.
Directions for Use of Benoquin 20 %
- Use Benoquin Cream as directed by your doctor.
- For external use only. Apply it on a healthy skin surface, free from cuts and wounds.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Interactions of Benoquin 20 %
Interactions with other medicines
Since Benoquin Cream is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions....
Storage and disposal of Benoquin 20 %
- Store Benoquin Cream at temperature 15°C to 30°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Benoquin 20 %
Overdose
As Benoquin 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 applied extra quantities of it, wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying Benoquin Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-apply this cream to compensate for the missed application.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Benoquin Cream?
A: Benoquin Cream is used for permanent depigmentation of normal skin in people with extensive vitiligo to improve their appearance.
Q: How does Benoquin Cream work?
A: Benoquin Cream works by the destruction of skin cells responsible for the production of skin pigment called melanin, causing lightening of the skin.
Q: Can Benoquin Cream cause vitiligo?
A: Benoquin Cream causes vitiligo. It is used for permanent depigmentation of normal skin in people with extensive and widespread vitiligo to improve their appearance.
Q: Can I use Benoquin Cream for the treatment of melasma?
A: Benoquin Cream should not be used for the treatment of melasma, as using this medicine can cause permanent lightening of the skin.
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30/12/2025
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