SkinLite Cream 25 gm is a skin-related medication primarily used to treat melasma (dark brown patch on skin). Melasma also known as chloasma or mask of pregnancy, is a common skin condition that causes brown patches on the face. It is more common in women than in men.The discolored (grey-brown) patches occur mostly on the forehead, chin, nose, and cheeks.SkinLite Cream 25 gm contains three medicines, namely: Hydroquinone (skin lightening or bleaching agent), Mometasone (corticosteroid), and Tretinoin (a form of Vitamin A or retinoids). Hydroquinone belongs to the class of skin lightening agents that works by decreasing the amount of melanin (a skin pigment) that is responsible for the darkening of the skin. Mometasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Tretinoin belongs to the class of retinoids (man-made vitamin A) that works by increasing the renewal of skin cells, which helps in the natural exfoliation of the skin’s outer layers.

SkinLite Cream 25 gm is only for external use. Use SkinLite Cream 25 gm as prescribed. Avoid contact of SkinLite Cream 25 gm with nose, mouth, eyes, ears, or vagina. Do not apply on a cut, open wound, or burn skin area. In case SkinLite Cream 25 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Some people may experience skin pain, acne, redness, irritation, burning, itching, or stinging sensation of the skin. Most of these side effects of SkinLite Cream 25 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Uses of SkinLite Cream 25 gm

Melasma

Medicinal Benefits

SkinLite Cream 25 gm is a combination of three drugs, namely: Hydroquinone, Mometasone, and Tretinoin. Hydroquinone belongs to the class of skin lightening agents that works by decreasing the amount of melanin (a skin pigment) that is responsible for the darkening of the skin. Mometasone is a corticosteroid that acts inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any allergens, such chemicals are released normally.

Directions for Use

SkinLite Cream 25 gm is only for external use. Wash the face with mild soap and pat the skin dry. Take a small amount of SkinLite Cream 25 gm on a fingertip and apply on the clean and dry affected area one time in a day at night or as advised by your doctor. Avoid contact of SkinLite Cream 25 gm with nose, mouth, eyes, ears or vagina. In case SkinLite Cream 25 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

Side Effects of SkinLite Cream 25 gm

Skin pain,Acne

Redness, irritation, burning, itching or stinging sensation of the skin.