Fluocinolone, Hydroquinone, And Tretinoin (Topical Application Route)
Name: Fluocinolone, Hydroquinone, And Tretinoin (Topical Application Route)
- Fluocinolone, Hydroquinone, And Tretinoin Topical Application Route brand name
- Fluocinolone, Hydroquinone, And Tretinoin Topical Application Route side effects
- Fluocinolone, Hydroquinone, And Tretinoin Topical Application Route drug
- Fluocinolone, Hydroquinone, And Tretinoin Topical Application Route dosage
- Fluocinolone, Hydroquinone, And Tretinoin Topical Application Route average dose
US Brand Name
- Tri-Luma
Pregnancy
| Pregnancy Category | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|
| All Trimesters | C | Animal studies have shown an adverse effect and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women OR no animal studies have been conducted and there are no adequate studies in pregnant women. |
Drug Interactions
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking this medicine, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.
- Aminocaproic Acid
- Aprotinin
- Bemiparin
- Chlortetracycline
- Demeclocycline
- Doxycycline
- Lymecycline
- Meclocycline
- Methacycline
- Minocycline
- Nadroparin
- Oxytetracycline
- Pixantrone
- Rolitetracycline
- Tetracycline
- Tranexamic Acid
Using this medicine with any of the following medicines may cause an increased risk of certain side effects, but using both drugs may be the best treatment for you. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.
- Fluconazole
- Ketoconazole
- Voriconazole
Other Medical Problems
The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of this medicine. Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:
- Cushing syndrome (adrenal gland disorder) or
- Diabetes or
- Glucosuria (sugar in the urine) or
- Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)—Use with caution. May make these conditions worse.
- Sulfite allergy—Use with caution. This medicine contains sodium metabisulfite.
Dosing
The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so.
The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of the medicine. Also, the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, and the length of time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are using the medicine.
- For topical dosage form (cream):
- For melasma:
- Adults—Apply a thin layer to the affected area(s) of the skin at least 30 minutes before bedtime.
- Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.
- For melasma:
Storage
Store in the refrigerator. Do not freeze.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.
Ask your healthcare professional how you should dispose of any medicine you do not use.