- Mequinol Price
- Mequinol indications
- How to use Mequinol
- Adverse reactions of Mequinol
- Contraindications for Mequinol
Mequinol is a depigmenting remedy for local application, which increases the excretion of melanin by melanocytes, and can also prevent its production. Thus, Mequinol is widely used to treat problems of dark spots on the skin such as chloasma or hyperpigmentation of scars.
Mequinol can be purchased from conventional pharmacies under the trade name Leucodin in the form of an ointment.
Mequinol Price
The price of Mequinol is approximately 30 reais, however, the value may vary according to the place of sale of the ointment.
Mequinol indications
Mequinol is indicated for the treatment of skin hyperpigmentation in cases of chloasma, post-traumatic healing pigments, secondary peripheral hyperpigmentations of vitiligo, facial pigmentation disorders and pigmentations caused by allergic reactions to chemicals.
How to use Mequinol
The method of use of Mequinol consists of applying a small amount of cream on the affected area, once or twice a day, according to the dermatologist's indication.
Mequinol should not be applied close to the eyes or mucous membranes and also when the skin is irritated or in the presence of sunburn.
Adverse reactions of Mequinol
The main adverse reactions of Mequinol include a slight burning sensation and redness of the skin.
Contraindications for Mequinol
Mequinol should not be used after epilation, in children under 12 years of age or in patients with skin rash caused by inflammation of the sweat glands. In addition, Mequinol is contraindicated for patients with hypersensitivity to any component of the formula.
