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Metacortil-Lite Cream

Metacortil-Lite Cream

Hydroquinone (2% w/w) + Tretinoin (0.025% w/w) + Mometasone (0.1% w/w)

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
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composition
  1. Hydroquinone 2% w/w
  2. Mometasone 0.1% w/w
  3. Tretinoin 0.025% w/w
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Metacortil-Lite Cream is a topical formulation combining Hydroquinone (2% w/w), Mometasone (0.1% w/w), and Tretinoin (0.025% w/w), designed for the treatment of hyperpigmentation disorders and inflammatory dermatoses. Hydroquinone acts as a skin-lightening agent by inhibiting tyrosinase, thereby reducing melanin synthesis and effectively diminishing dark spots, melasma, and other pigmentary abnormalities. Mometasone, a potent corticosteroid, provides anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive effects, helping to reduce erythema, swelling, and irritation associated with inflammatory skin conditions. Tretinoin, a retinoid derivative, promotes epidermal cell turnover and enhances skin renewal, which aids in improving texture and reducing fine pigmentation. The synergistic combination of these active ingredients in Metacortil-Lite Cream offers a comprehensive approach to managing hyperpigmentation while controlling inflammation and promoting skin regeneration. It is indicated for short-term use under medical supervision due to the potential for corticosteroid-related side effects and skin irritation from tretinoin. Patients should avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen during treatment to prevent further pigmentation. This product is contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to any component and should be used cautiously in pregnant or lactating women.

Active composition

Hydroquinone

+2 more active ingredients

About Hydroquinone

Hydroquinone is a skin-lightening agent used to treat hyperpigmentation, melasma, and photoaging. It works by inhibiting melanin production in the skin, thereby lightening dark patches. Hydroquinone is effective in improving skin tone and appearance. In summary, Hydroquinone is beneficial for treating skin discoloration.

How It Works

Hydroquinone inhibits the enzyme tyrosinase, reducing melanin synthesis and lightening hyperpigmented skin.

All Active Ingredients

Hydroquinone
Tretinoin
Mometasone

Tretinoin

Tretinoin increases cell turnover and decreases sebum production, preventing the formation of acne lesions.

Mometasone

Mometasone inhibits the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines and mediators, reducing inflammation and immune response.

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Safety Advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

High Risk

Pregnancy

Metacortil-Lite 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

Driving

No interaction found/established

Exercise Caution

Liver

No interaction found/established

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

Metacortil-Lite Cream is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Regular Checkup

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