Information about Monobenzone
Generic Name : MonobenzoneUp-to-date prescription details regarding Monobenzone are provided here.
Pronunciation : mon oh BEN zone TOP ik al
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Monobenzone, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Therapeutic Classification : Impotent Agents
Trade Names/Brand Names of Monobenzone
International :
Benoquin
Why is Monobenzone Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a depigmenting agent, prescribed to permanently lighten skin in people with vitiligo. It works by increasing elimination of melanin (pigment molecules) from skin cells.When should Monobenzone not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Monobenzone?
Topical- Apply a thin layer 2 or 3 times per day, to the pigmented skin areas and rub gently.How should Monobenzone be taken?
It comes as an ointment to apply topically as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Monobenzone?
• Avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds.• Avoid using this medication for freckles, café-au-lait spots, sun damage, melanoma, jaundice, or other pigmentation disorders.
• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mouth.
