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Mequinol

Generic Name
Mequinol
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C7H8O2
CAS Number
150-76-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
6HT8U7K3AM

Overview

Mequinol is a phenol used in various applications. It is used as an inhibitor for acrylic monomers and acrylonitirles, as a stabilizer for chlorinated hydrocarbons and ethyl cellulose, as an ultraviolet inhibitor, as a chemical intermediate in the manufacture of antioxidants, pharmaceuticals, plasticizers, and dyestuffs . It is found as an active ingredient in topical drugs used for skin depigmentation indicated for the treatment of solar lentigines.

Indication

Mequinol is currently primarily available only as an active ingredient in combination products combined with tretinoin that are indicated for the treatment of solar lentigines and related hyperpigmented lesions resulting from chronic sun exposure .

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SOLAGÉ
02243257
Solution - Topical
2 % / W/V
1/2/2003

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NOVO-DERMOQUINONA 200 mg/g POMADA
Laboratorios Ern S.A.
44619
POMADA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica
Not Commercialized
NOVO-DERMOQUINONA 100 mg/g POMADA
Laboratorios Ern S.A.
38061
POMADA
Medicamento Sujeto A Prescripción Médica
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