Description
Triluma Cream is a prescription medicine designed to treat melasma. It facilitates quick skin renewal and provides relief from associated symptoms such as redness, swelling, and itching.
How to Use:
- Wash hands before applying.
- For external use only.
- Follow prescribed dose and duration.
- Check label for specific directions.
Caution:
- Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Inform your doctor about known allergies.
- Common side effects: burning, irritation, itching, redness at application site.
Uses: Melasma
Side Effects: Common side effects may include erythema (skin redness), skin peeling, burning sensation, dryness, itching.
How It Works:
Triluma Cream combines Hydroquinone, Tretinoin, and Fluocinolone acetonide to address melasma:
- Hydroquinone: Reduces melanin, lightening skin.
- Tretinoin: Accelerates skin renewal.
- Fluocinolone acetonide: Blocks chemicals causing skin redness, swelling, and itching.
Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy: Consult your doctor; limited human studies; potential risks.
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Breastfeeding: Unsafe; may cause toxicity to the baby.
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Driving: No known interactions.
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Kidney/Liver: No known interactions.
How to Apply:
- For external use only.
- Clean and dry affected area.
- Apply the cream.
- Wash hands after application.
- Use as directed by your doctor.
- Avoid airtight dressings unless directed.
Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as possible. Skip if it's almost time for the next dose; do not double.
Substitutes: No substitutes found; consult your doctor for alternatives.
Quick Tips:
- Use sun protection (clothing, sunglasses, hat) when outdoors.
- Avoid airtight dressings unless directed by a doctor.
- Combat skin dryness with regular moisturizer use.
- Seek doctor's advice before using other skin medicines.
This information is for educational purposes only. Consult your healthcare professional for personalized advice and treatment.
