Demelan
Drug Name: Kojic acid 2% + Glycolic acid 10% + Arbutin 5% Cream
Details
Kojic acid 2% + Glycolic acid 10% + Arbutin 5% Cream available by brand name Demelan cream is a skin lightening agent.
Uses:
Demelan cream is a topical agent. It reduces the formation of melanin in the skin thus reducing hyperpigmentation. Various uses of the cream are:
- For treating pigmentation of the skin.
- For the treatment of skin discolouration or patches formed due to acne, sunburns or any other reason.
Dosage:
Frequency of the use of Kojic acid 2% + Glycolic acid 10% + Arbutin 5% Cream is decided by your doctor depending upon the amount of pigmentation of the skin. It is for external use only. Apply the small amount of cream on the affected area (free from cuts or wounds) as directed by your doctor. Rinse your hands thoroughly after usage.
Side effects:
Demelan cream do not cause any serious side effects but consult your doctor immediately if you experience the following symptoms:
- Redness
- Itching
- Burning
- Skin irritation
Precautions and measures:
Although Kojic acid 2% + Glycolic acid 10% + Arbutin 5% Cream do not cause any harmful side effect, precaution needs to be taken such as:
- If you are allergic to any of the active ingredients of the cream, inform your doctor beforehand to avoid any skin problem.
- If you are using any other cream to reduce pigmentation, inform your doctor as the medicine is not recommended to be used with any other drug.
- Rinse the affected area before applying the cream.
- Wash your hands before applying and after using the cream.
- Demelan cream is not recommended to be used in pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant.
- If you are lactating tell your doctor.
- Stop using the cream once the pigmentation is gone.
Benefits:
Various benefits of Kojic acid 2% + Glycolic acid 10% + Arbutin 5% Cream are:
- Effective in treating discolouration caused by the sun.
- Effective in treating facial marks caused due to acne or pimples.
- Useful for eczema.
- Helpful in reducing dark patches after pregnancy.
- Keeps the skin healthy and radiant.
Storage:
Storage conditions of the cream are:
- Cream should be stored in low temperature (15-20 degree centigrade).
- Protect it form light.
- Do not keep it in refrigerator.
- Do not use if expired.
Keep away from children’s reach.