Hydroquinone
- Generic Name
- Hydroquinone
- Brand Names
- Active 4, Glytone, Melamin, Melamix, Neova Complex Hq Plus, Tri-luma
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C6H6O2
- CAS Number
- 123-31-9
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- XV74C1N1AE
- Background
Hydroquinone is a topical lightening product found in OTC products, and is used to correct skin discoloration associated with disorders of hyperpigmentation including melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmention, sunspots, and freckles. It can be used alone, but is more frequently found in combination with other agents such as alpha-hydroxy acids, corticostero...
- Indication
Hydroquinone is used as an OTC topical lightening agent for disorders of hyperpigmentation including melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmention, sunspots and freckles.
- Associated Conditions
- Acne Vulgaris, Melasma, Skin hyperpigmentation, Moderate Melasma, Severe Melasma
- Associated Therapies
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Evaluation of an Herbal-Based De-Pigmenting System
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2014-05-14
- Last Posted Date
- 2015-11-18
- Lead Sponsor
- Sadick Research Group
- Target Recruit Count
- 28
- Registration Number
- NCT02138539
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Sadick Research Group, New York, New York, United States
Efficacy and Safety of a 4% Hydroquinone Cream for the Treatment of Melasma
- First Posted Date
- 2014-03-26
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-09-30
- Lead Sponsor
- Mesoestetic Pharma Group S.L.
- Target Recruit Count
- 17
- Registration Number
- NCT02095990
- Locations
- 🇪🇸
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
A Fixed Triple Combination Cream for Solar Lentigines Associated to Cryotherapy
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2013-01-29
- Last Posted Date
- 2020-10-14
- Lead Sponsor
- Brazilan Center for Studies in Dermatology
- Target Recruit Count
- 50
- Registration Number
- NCT01778179
Clinical Trial of Hydroquinone Versus Miconazol in Melasma
- First Posted Date
- 2012-08-09
- Last Posted Date
- 2014-12-02
- Lead Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de San Luis PotosÃ
- Target Recruit Count
- 60
- Registration Number
- NCT01661556
- Locations
- 🇲🇽
Dermatology Department. Hospital Central "Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto", San Luis PotosÃ, Mexico
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