Melacare cream

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Melacare cream Information

Melacare cream is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Other than this, Melacare cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Melacare cream depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Melacare cream include Erythema, Skin irritation, Skin Burning. Some other side effects of Melacare cream have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Melacare cream are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Melacare cream's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Melacare cream related warnings talks about Melacare cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Melacare cream is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Melacare cream contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Melacare cream have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Melacare cream is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Melacare cream Benefits & Uses

Melacare cream is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Hyperpigmentation

Melacare cream Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Hyperpigmentation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: dose should be apply at least 30 minutes before bedtime, used in melasma
Geriatric
  • Disease: Hyperpigmentation
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: dose should be apply at least 30 minutes before bedtime, used in melasma

Melacare cream Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Melacare cream safe for pregnant women?


    Melacare cream should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Melacare cream safe during breastfeeding?


    Melacare cream should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Melacare cream on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Melacare cream on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Melacare cream on the Liver?


    Using Melacare cream does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Melacare cream on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Melacare cream for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Melacare cream with Other Drugs

Melacare cream should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Melacare cream Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Melacare cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Melacare cream

  • Is this Melacare cream habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Melacare cream.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Melacare cream since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Melacare cream only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Melacare cream is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Melacare cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Melacare cream


    Taking Melacare cream with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Melacare cream


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Melacare cream.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Melacare cream

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely apply Melacare cream?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Apply Melacare cream as advised by your doctor. However, you should not use it for more than 3 months because it can lead to unpleasant side effects. Do not use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I apply moisturizer over Melacare cream?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, moisturizer can be applied over the Melacare cream. First, apply Melacare cream on the affected area then wait for several minutes after that you can use or apply moisturizer over it.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Melacare cream cause hyperpigmetation?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Melacare cream does not cause hyperpigmentation. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, Melacare cream helps in lightening the area affected by hyperpigmentation (darken spot due to high melanin). However, if you are experiencing hyperpigmentation after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Melacare cream after chemical peel?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Melacare cream after a chemical peel. Its help to prepare the skin for a chemical peel. Also, helps in the healing after a chemical peel. Before chemical peel, Melacare cream should be used twice daily evening and morning after Retina-A for 2 - 6 weeks. It helps to stop the synthesis of pigment in the skin and will help to prevent the skin from the darkening of your skin (hyperpigmentation) after the chemical peel.  

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Melacare cream for dark circle?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Melacare cream can be used for dark circle. It is a safe and effective medicine for treating dark circle. As we know that this is a prescription drug so use it as per healthcare practitioner guidance.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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