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Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate
INFORMATION ABOUT BENZOPHENONE + HYDROQUINONE + METHOXYCINNAMATE
Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate Uses
Benzophenone+Hydroquinone+Methoxycinnamate is used in the treatment of hyperpigmentation.
How Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate works
Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate is a combination of three medicines: Benzophenone , Hydroquinone , and Methoxycinnamate. Benzophenone and Methoxycinnamate are organic compounds which work by absorbing ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun, protecting the skin from damage. Hydroquinone is a skin lightening medicine. It reduces the amount of a skin pigment (melanin) that causes darkening of the skin. This effect is reversible.
Common side effects of Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Skin irritation, Burning sensation at the site of application
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Anuj Saini
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
21 Dec 2022 | 07:58 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate
  • Along with applying Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate, wear long-sleeves clothing, sunglasses, and hat whenever you step outside in the hot sun for better protection.
  • Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings, such as bandages, unless directed by a doctor.
  • Use moisturizer regularly to overcome the skin dryness during the course of the treatment.
  • You may also use certain safe cosmetics (after consulting with your doctor) in order to lighten pigmentation.
  • Before using Benzophenone + Hydroquinone + Methoxycinnamate or applying any other medicines on your skin, inform your doctor if you have any skin problems.