Melagard 50+ Lotion 60ml
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Mkt: Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin: India
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT MELAGARD 50+ LOTION
MELAGARD 50+ LOTION is a combination of Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Octocrylene, Oxybenzone, and Zinc Oxide which belongs to the group of medicines called Sunscreen agents and Soothing agents respectively. It is used to lighten the freckles (small light brown coloured patches on the skin), hyperpigmentation (darker skin patches), age spots, melasma (brown patches on the face) and post procedures. It also used to reduce the recurrence of black spots due to exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light.
MELAGARD 50+ LOTION should be used with caution on children under 6 months of age, consult your doctor before using it. MELAGARD 50+ LOTION is not recommended for use in patients having a history of asthma, eczema (skin inflammation), psoriasis (itching) and other similar skin disorders.
The safety and efficacy of MELAGARD 50+ LOTION in pregnant and breastfeeding women has not been established, consult your doctor before using it. The most common side effects of using MELAGARD 50+ LOTION are abrasion (broken skin), blue-black darkening of the skin, allergic skin rashes, dizziness and trouble breathing. Contact your doctor if any of the above side effects gets worse or persists for a longer duration.
USES OF MELAGARD 50+ LOTION
It is used to:
- lighten the freckles, hyperpigmentation, age spots, melasma and after procedures
- reduce the recurrence of black spots due to exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light
HOW MELAGARD 50+ LOTION WORKS
MELAGARD 50+ LOTION protects the skin where Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Octocrylene and Oxybenzone absorb UV rays and manage the damage to cells and DNA, increase the skin’s tolerability to UV rays, and thus reduces the impact of UV rays on the skin. Zinc oxide lays out a physical barrier to manage skin irritation and helps to heal damaged skin.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Apply MELAGARD 50+ LOTION as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of MELAGARD 50+ LOTION for you based upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Avoid contact with or around your eyes.
SIDE EFFECTS OF MELAGARD 50+ LOTION
COMMON
- abrasion (broken skin)
- blue-black darkening of the skin
- allergic skin rashes
- dizziness
- trouble breathing
RARE
Stop using MELAGARD 50+ LOTION and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- signs of rash or irritation
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Dizziness Or Drowsiness
Lie down until dizziness is resolved, then get up slowly. Do not hurry and move slowly and carefully. Get adequate rest. Drink plenty of water and other fluids. Avoid coffee, cigarettes, alcohol. If dizziness does not get better, consult your doctor.
Skin Rash Or Itching
Avoid hot showers because hot water can irritate your skin more. Do not scratch the affected area. Use protective clothing when going outdoors. Regularly moisturize your skin. Consult your doctor if your skin rash gets worse.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
Consult your doctor
The safety and efficacy of MELAGARD 50+ LOTION in pregnant women has not been established. Consult your doctor before using it.
BREASTFEEDING
Consult your doctor
The safety and efficacy of MELAGARD 50+ LOTION in breastfeeding women has not been established. Consult your doctor before using it.
ALLERGY
Contraindicated
Do not use MELAGARD 50+ LOTION if you are allergic to Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Octocrylene, Oxybenzone, Zinc Oxide, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
LUNGS
Contraindicated
MELAGARD 50+ LOTION is not recommended for use patients with a history of asthma. Consult your doctor before using it.
USE IN PEDIATRICS
Use with Caution
MELAGARD 50+ LOTION should be used with caution in children under 6 months of age. The safety and efficacy in children of other age groups has not been established. Consult your doctor before using it.
USE IN GERIATRICS
Consult your doctor
Your doctor will prescribe the right dose of MELAGARD 50+ LOTION depending on your age, body weight and health condition. Consult your doctor before using it.
OTHERS
MELAGARD 50+ LOTION is not recommended for use if you have:
- eczema (skin inflammation)
- psoriasis (itching)
- other similar skin disorders
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before using MELAGARD 50+ LOTION, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken, or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or herbal medicine.
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally applies too much of MELAGARD 50+ LOTION, contact your doctor immediately or visit nearby hospital.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Octocrylene, Oxybenzone, Zinc Oxide |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Sunscreen agents, Soothing agents |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Protects against harmful sunrays |
| Dosage Forms | : | Lotion, Gel |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep MELAGARD 50+ LOTION out of reach of children
- Store below 25°C
| Weight | 30 g |
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