
Tretinoin (0.025% w/w) + Mometasone (0.1% w/w) + Hydroquinone (4% w/w)
Active composition
+2 more active ingredients
Tretinoin increases cell turnover and decreases sebum production, preventing the formation of acne lesions.
Mometasone inhibits the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines and mediators, reducing inflammation and immune response.
Hydroquinone inhibits the enzyme tyrosinase, reducing melanin synthesis and lightening hyperpigmented skin.
Medical applications
Melacare Forte Cream is a topical formulation containing Hydroquinone 4% w/w, Mometasone 0.1% w/w, and Tretinoin 0.025% w/w, indicated for the treatment of hyperpigmentation disorders such as melasma, chloasma, and other pigmentary abnormalities. Hydroquinone acts as a skin-lightening agent by inhibiting tyrosinase, an enzyme essential for melanin synthesis, thereby reducing excessive pigmentation. Mometasone, a potent corticosteroid, exerts anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects, helping to alleviate inflammation and prevent irritation associated with pigmentary conditions. Tretinoin, a retinoid derivative, promotes epidermal cell turnover and enhances the penetration of hydroquinone, facilitating the removal of pigmented keratinocytes and improving skin texture. The combination therapy offers synergistic benefits by addressing multiple pathogenic mechanisms involved in hyperpigmentation. Melacare Forte Cream should be applied as directed by a healthcare professional, typically once daily at night, to clean, dry skin. Caution is advised due to the potential for corticosteroid-related side effects such as skin thinning, and tretinoin-associated irritation or photosensitivity; therefore, concurrent use of sunscreen and avoidance of excessive sun exposure are recommended. This product is intended for short-term use under medical supervision to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes while minimizing adverse effects.
How to use Melacare 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.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Melacare Forte Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
No interaction found/established
Exercise Caution
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Melacare Forte Cream is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Consult Doctor
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
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Hydroquinone (4% w/w) + Mometasone (0.1% w/w) + Tretinoin (0.025% w/w)
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Active composition
+2 more active ingredients
Tretinoin increases cell turnover and decreases sebum production, preventing the formation of acne lesions.
Mometasone inhibits the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines and mediators, reducing inflammation and immune response.
Hydroquinone inhibits the enzyme tyrosinase, reducing melanin synthesis and lightening hyperpigmented skin.
Medical applications
Melacare Forte Cream is a topical formulation containing Hydroquinone 4% w/w, Mometasone 0.1% w/w, and Tretinoin 0.025% w/w, indicated for the treatment of hyperpigmentation disorders such as melasma, chloasma, and other pigmentary abnormalities. Hydroquinone acts as a skin-lightening agent by inhibiting tyrosinase, an enzyme essential for melanin synthesis, thereby reducing excessive pigmentation. Mometasone, a potent corticosteroid, exerts anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects, helping to alleviate inflammation and prevent irritation associated with pigmentary conditions. Tretinoin, a retinoid derivative, promotes epidermal cell turnover and enhances the penetration of hydroquinone, facilitating the removal of pigmented keratinocytes and improving skin texture. The combination therapy offers synergistic benefits by addressing multiple pathogenic mechanisms involved in hyperpigmentation. Melacare Forte Cream should be applied as directed by a healthcare professional, typically once daily at night, to clean, dry skin. Caution is advised due to the potential for corticosteroid-related side effects such as skin thinning, and tretinoin-associated irritation or photosensitivity; therefore, concurrent use of sunscreen and avoidance of excessive sun exposure are recommended. This product is intended for short-term use under medical supervision to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes while minimizing adverse effects.
How to use Melacare 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.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Melacare Forte Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
No interaction found/established
Exercise Caution
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Melacare Forte Cream is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Consult Doctor
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
0 reviews for Melacare Forte Cream















