Monograph Details
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Dermatological Disorders
> Miscellaneous dermatological conditions
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ELDOQUIN |
| Manufacturer |
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Inc |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Depigmenting agent. |
| Generic Name |
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Hydroquinone 2%; crm; contains sulfites. |
| Also |
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• ELDOQUIN FORTE
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| Indications |
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Hyperpigmented skin conditions. |
| Children |
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Not recommended. |
| Adults |
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Apply and massage in twice daily; max 2 months. Apply at night or on protected areas only. |
| Precautions |
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Avoid eyes. Use cautiously near lips, eyes, nose. Do 24 hr patch test before use; do not use if itching, vesicle formation, or excessive inflammatory response occurs. Close patient supervision recommended. Discontinue if sensitization occurs. Asthma. Avoid sun or UV light. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Irritation, sensitization. |
| How Supplied |
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Both—30g |
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