Melalong Plus Cream

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Active Ingredient	Hydroquinone (2% w/w) + Tretinoin (0.025% w/w) + Fluocinolone acetonide (0.01% w/w)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	DERMA
User Rating	4.6
User Reviews	525

FAQ

What if you forget to take Melalong Plus?

If you miss a dose of Melalong Plus, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Melalong Plus Cream Reviews

Melalong Plus is a prescription medicine having a combination of medicines that is used to treat melasma. It helps in quick skin renewal. It provides relief from redness, swelling and itching.

Melalong Plus should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. It is for external use only.

Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. The common side effects of this medicine include burning, irritation, itching and redness at the application site, acne, and dry mouth.

If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are suffering from any other disease. This medicine is not safe to use in breastfeeding mothers.

How Melalong Plus Cream Works

Melalong Plus is a combination of three medicines: Hydroquinone, Tretinoin and Fluocinolone acetonide which treat melasma (dark spots on skin). Hydroquinone is a skin lightening medicine. It reduces the amount of a skin pigment (melanin) that causes darkening of skin. Tretinoin is a form of vitamin A that helps the skin to renew itself more quickly. Fluocinolone acetonide is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

How to Use Melalong Plus Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Benefits of Melalong Plus Cream

In Melasma: Melasma is a common skin problem that causes dark, discolored patches on your skin primarily on the face. It frequently occurs during pregnancy and menopause. Melalong Plus helps to lighten these dark patches by reducing the production of melanin (natural skin pigment). It lightens skin color and gives a smoother-looking skin. Melalong Plus also reduces any swelling, redness and itchiness especially if you have a sensitive skin. This helps boost your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.

Uses of Melalong Plus Cream

Melasma

Melalong Plus Cream Side Effects

Safety Tips

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Melalong Plus may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^UNSAFE

Melalong Plus is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Quick Tips

Use moisturizer regularly to overcome skin dryness during the course of treatment.
Along with applying Melalong Plus, wear long-sleeved clothing, sunglasses, hat whenever you step outside in the hot sun for better protection.
You have been prescribed Melalong Plus to reduce skin pigmentation.
Before using Melalong Plus, inform your doctor if you have any skin problems or are applying any other medicines to your skin.
You may also use certain safe cosmetics (after consulting with your doctor) in order to lighten pigmentation.
Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor.