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Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

By CONNOTE HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
15g Cream in Tube
MRP 130.00*
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Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm Description

Dermolite HMT cream is used in the treatment and prevention of moderate-to-severe melasma (dark and discoloured patches on the skin). It is also used to lighten skin tone or appearance. Dermolite HMT

cream can also be used to treat senile lentigines (dark spots or age spots in older people due to exposure to the sun). It contains a combination of three medicines - mometasone, tretinoin, and hydroquinone. This medicine is for external use only. Do not use this medicine for a prolonged duration unless prescribed by your dermatologist. Avoid using this cream near the eyes. If it comes in contact with the eyes, rinse the eyes with water immediately. Avoid sun exposure immediately after applying this medicine.

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ContainsHydroquinone + Mometasone + Tretinoin
UsesMelasma
Side effectsItching, redness, burning, irritation, thinning of the skin
TherapyDRUGS FOR MELASMA
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uses

Uses of Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

  • Dermolite HMT cream is used to treat brownish to greyish patches of pigmentation, usually on the face called melasma.
  • It is also used to lighten the skin tone and dark spots or age spots in older people due to exposure to the sun.
contraindications

Contraindications of Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

  • If you are allergic to mometasone, tretinoin, hydroquinone, or any other ingredient of Dermolite HMT cream.
  • If you have skin conditions such as eczema (infected skin due to allergy), rosacea (small red pustules on the face), rashes around the mouth (perioral dermatitis), or damaged skin anywhere in the body...
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  • If you have a viral or fungal infection of the skin, any ulcers on the skin, or tuberculosis.
  • If you need to be exposed to the sun for prolonged periods (using sunscreen lotion is advisable).
  • If you have a skin tumour or a family history of skin tumour.
sideEffects

Side effects of Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Burning
  • Irritation
  • Skin thinning
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I apply Dermolite HMT cream during pregnancy?
A:
As there is limited information available about the effect of Dermolite HMT cream during pregnancy, it is recommended to avoid using this cream during pregnancy unless advised by your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Dermolite HMT cream while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if the components of Dermolite HMT cream pass into the breastmilk. Thus, it is not recommended to use this medicine if you are breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Dermolite HMT cream?
A:
Dermolite HMT cream is unlikely to affect the ability to drive and operate machinery. However, if you experience any symptoms which may alter your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Dermolite HMT cream?
A:
There is limited information on the interaction of Dermolite HMT cream with alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with Dermolite HMT cream.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a history of allergic reactions after the application of topical creams.
  • You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • You develop rashes or infections on the skin after using this medicine.
  • You are using this cream for a prolonged duration.
  • You are continuously exposed to sunlight or skin irritants after applying this cream.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

How Does It Work?

  • Dermolite HMT cream contains a combination of mometasone, tretinoin, and hydroquinone as active ingredients.
  • Hydroquinone prevents the action of a chemical known as tyrosinase, which is responsible for the production of a pigment called melanin. Melanin is responsible for skin pigmentation and melasma.
  • Tretinoin is responsible for decreasing the pigmentation/melanin on the upper layers of the skin.
  • Mometasone is a corticosteroid that works by blocking the production of inflammatory chemicals like prostaglandins and leukotrienes. Mometasone also narrows and constricts blood vessels, which are wid...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

  • Use Dermolite HMT cream as directed by your doctor.
  • Clean and dry your hands before and after applying the medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
  • Wash the affected area and let it dry before application.
  • Apply the medication only to the hyperpigmented areas and rub gently to cover the entire affected area.
  • Avoid covering the affected area with a bandage or wrap.
  • In case your eyes come in contact with this cream, then rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
interactions

Interactions of Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

Interactions with other medicines

  • Since Dermolite HMT cream is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
  • However, always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

  • Store Dermolite HMT cream in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight, and heat. Do not freeze.
  • Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Dermolite Hmt Cream 15gm

Overdose

As Dermolite HMT cream is meant for external application, cases of an overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you h...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Dermolite HMT cream, apply it as soon as possible. If it's time for your next application, then skip the missed application and continue with your regular application sched...
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Content Details

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Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How should I use Dermolite HMT cream?

  • Use Dermolite HMT cream as directed by your doctor.
  • Clean and dry your hands before and after applying the medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
  • Wash the affected area and let it dry before application.
  • Apply the medication only to the hyperpigmented areas and rub gently to cover the entire affected area.
  • Avoid covering the affected area with a bandage or wrap.
  • In case your eyes come in contact with this cream, then rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Q: What are the precautions to be taken while applying Dermolite HMT cream?

  • Do not apply anywhere near the eyes, nose, mouth or any infected or exposed surfaces.
  • Do not occlude (applying a polythene film) after applying this cream or use it under bandages.
  • Limit sun exposure and use a broad-spectrum sunscreen while going out in the sun to avoid damage to the skin by radiations.
  • You should cover the areas of skin where this medicine is applied when outdoors.

Q: What is melasma?

A: Melasma is a skin condition characterised by dark spots or pigmentation (excessive production of melanin) on the skin. It appears as greyish brown to brown patches on the face. It usually occurs on the face, involving cheeks, forehead, lower eyelids, uppers lip and nose.

Q: What are the causes of melasma?

A: The exact cause of melasma is not known. Pregnancy, birth control pills, hormonal changes, exposure to sunlight (UV rays), hypothyroidism, or a family history of melasma are believed to be some common triggers for melasma.

Q: Can I use Dermolite HMT cream for acne and pimples?

A: No, Dermolite HMT cream does not have any action against acne and pimples and thus should not be used for treating such skin disorders.

Q: How does Dermolite HMT cream work?

A: Dermolite HMT cream works by reducing the formation of a pigment called melanin responsible for dark spots. It also helps in improving the spots on the skin and reduces swelling, redness and itching.

Q: Is Dermolite HMT cream good for the face?

  • Yes, Dermolite HMT cream is good for the skin of the face, which is the usual area affected by melasma.

Q: What is Dermolite HMT cream used for?

  • Dermolite HMT cream is used to treat brownish to greyish patches of pigmentation, usually on the face called melasma.
  • It is also used to lighten the skin tone and dark spots or age spots in older people due to exposure to the sun.

Q: Can I use Dermolite HMT cream every day?

A: Yes, Dermolite HMT cream can be used every day if it is prescribed by your doctor. You should apply this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor.
Product Details
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DERMOLITE HMT
Expires on or After
21/03/2025
Last Updated on: 18 May 2022 | 12:47 PM (IST)

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