Hydroquinone Topical
Uses
Hydroquinone Topical is used in the treatment of hyperpigmentation and melasma.
How it Works
Hydroquinone is known as a melanin synthesis inhibitor. Hydroquinone Topical works by bleacing the skin by reducing the accumulation of skin pigment called melanin that causes darkening of the skin.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Hydroquinone Topical may suffer from such side effects;
Skin irritation
Octinoxate
Uses
Octinoxate is used as a nutritional supplement in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How it Works
Octinoxate provides essential nutrients for patients suffering with certain nutritional deficiencies
Common Side effects
Patients who take Octinoxate may suffer from such side effects;
Anal irritation,
Skin rash,
Skin redness
Oxybenzone
Uses
Oxybenzone is used for the treatment of Sunburn and the symptoms it can cause
How it Works
Oxybenzone works by preventing the penetration of UV light through the epidermis by covering or protecting the upper layer of the skin.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Oxybenzone can include the symptoms below;
Itching,
Burning,
Rash,
Swelling