Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream Description
Skinshine cream is used to treat moderate to severe melasma (brown patches on the skin). It is used to lighten the skin tone or appearance, especially when there is dark pigmentation. Skinshine cream
is composed of hydroquinone, mometasone and tretinoin. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. Do not use it for a prolonged duration unless prescribed by your dermatologist, as it contains a steroid. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹202.30 |
You Save | ₹86.70 (30% on MRP) |
Contains | Tretinoin(0.025 %W/W) + Mometasone(0.1 %W/W) + Hydroquinone(2.0 %W/W) |
Uses | Melasma |
Side effects | Burning, itching, redness |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR MELASMA |
Uses of Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
Contraindications of Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
- If you are allergic to Skinshine cream or its other ingredients.
- If you are suffering from any skin conditions such as eczema (infected skin due to allergy), rosacea (small red pustules on the face), rashes around the mouth or damaged skin anywhere in the body.
- 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.
Side effects of Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
- Itching
- Skin redness
- Burning sensation
- Irritation, thinning of the skin
- Skin sensitivity at the site of application
Precautions and Warnings of Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop rashes or infections on the skin after using this medicine.
- You have a history of allergic reactions after applying topical creams.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have or have ever had eczema (a skin disease), actinic keratoses (scaly spots on the skin), skin cancer or other skin conditions.
- You should avoid contact with the eyes, mouth and mucous membrane.
- 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), increased sugar levels in the blood and urine....
- You should avoid unnecessary exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light as it may make your skin sensitive to sunlight or ultraviolet light.
Mode of Action of Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
How Does It Work?
- Skinshine cream is composed of three active ingredients tretinoin, mometasone and hydroquinone.
- Tretinoin works by healing the skin of affected areas which leads to promoting peeling of affected skin.
- Mometasone reduces itching and redness by activating natural substances in the skin.
- Hydroquinone is a depigmenting agent which inhibits the conversion of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine to melanin.
Directions for Use of Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
- Apply Skinshine cream as directed by the doctor.
- For external use only, apply a thin layer over the area of irritated skin. Avoid applying on 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 Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Skinshine cream is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always consult your doctor.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines such as antibiotics, medications for mental illness and nausea.
Storage and disposal of Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
- Store Skinshine cream at room temperature.
- Protect it from light.
- Do not freeze.
- Keep this out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Skinshine Tube Of 30gm Cream
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Skinshine cream?
Q: What happens if Skinshine cream comes in contact with eyes?
Q: How Skinshine cream should be applied over the skin?
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