giving freely Alphaquin HP Generic Name: Hydroquinone (HYE droe kwin one) Brand Name: Aclaro PD, Aclaro, Alphaquin HP, AMBI Fade, Blanche, ...show all 25 brand names. EpiQuin Micro, Esoterica Daytime, Esoterica Facial, Esoterica Fade Nighttime, Esoterica Sensitive Skin, Exuviance Lightening Complex, Hydroquinone Time Release, Lustra, Lustra-AF, Lustra-Ultra, Melpaque HP, Melquin 3, Melquin HP, NeoCeuticals Post-Acne Fade, NeoStrata HQ Skin Lightening, Nuquin HP, Remergent HQ, Skin Bleaching, Skin Bleaching-Sunscreen, TL Hydroquinone Overview Side Effects Dosage Pregnancy Reviews More Support Group Q & A Uses of Alphaquin HP: It is used to lighten the skin where there are changes in color. Slideshow Top 11 Reasons Why You Should Get Your Flu Vaccine Now What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Alphaquin HP? If you have an allergy to hydroquinone or any other part of Alphaquin HP (hydroquinone). If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had, like rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs. This medicine may interact with other drugs or health problems. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take this medicine with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor. What are some things I need to know or do while I take Alphaquin HP? Tell all of your health care providers that you take Alphaquin HP. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists. After stopping this medicine, some of the color change may come back. If you have a sulfite allergy, talk with your doctor. This medicine may cause harm if swallowed. If Alphaquin HP is swallowed, call a doctor or poison control center right away. Avoid sun, sunlamps, and tanning beds. Use sunscreen and wear clothing and eyewear that protects you from the sun. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using this medicine while you are pregnant. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby. How is this medicine (Alphaquin HP) best taken? Use Alphaquin HP as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely. Do not take this medicine by mouth. Use on your skin only. Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn). Wash your hands before and after use. Do not wash your hands after use if putting this on your hand. Clean affected part before use. Make sure to dry well. Put a thin layer on the affected skin and rub in gently. Practice good skin care and avoid the sun. Do not use coverings (bandages, dressings, make-up) unless told to do so by the doctor. Do not use on irritated skin. What do I do if I miss a dose? Put on a missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not put on 2 doses or extra doses. Dosage Information (comprehensive) What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away? WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect: Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. Very bad skin irritation. Change in color of skin to blue-black. Itching. Blisters or sores. What are some other side effects of Alphaquin HP? All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away: Dry skin. Skin irritation. Redness. These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch. Side Effects (complete list) If OVERDOSE is suspected: If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. How do I store and/or throw out Alphaquin HP? Store at room temperature. Store in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom. Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets. Check with your pharmacist about how to throw out unused drugs. Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor. Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs. Keep a list of all your drugs (prescription, natural products, vitamins, OTC) with you. Give this list to your doctor. Talk with the doctor before starting any new drug, including prescription or OTC, natural products, or vitamins. Some drugs may have another patient information leaflet. Check with your pharmacist. If you have any questions about Alphaquin HP, please talk with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider. If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. This information should not be used to decide whether or not to take this medicine or any other medicine. Only the healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to decide which medicines are right for a specific patient. This information does not endorse any medicine as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a brief summary of general information about Alphaquin HP. It does NOT include all information about the possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to this medicine. This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from the healthcare provider. You must talk with the healthcare provider for complete information about the risks and benefits of using Alphaquin HP. Review Date: November 1, 2017 Next Side Effects Print this page Add to My Med List More about Alphaquin HP (hydroquinone topical) Side Effects During Pregnancy Dosage Information Support Group En Español 0 Reviews Add your own review/rating Drug class: topical depigmenting agents Consumer resources Alphaquin HP Alphaquin HP (Hydroquinone with Sunscreen Cream and Gel) Other brands: Hydroquinone and Sunscreen , Lustra , Melquin HP , Melpaque HP , ... +22 more Professional resources Hydroquinone (AHFS Monograph) Hydroquinone Time Release Cream (FDA) Related treatment guides Dermatological Disorders Drug Status Rx OTC Availability Rx and/or OTC C Pregnancy Category Risk cannot be ruled out N/A CSA Schedule Not a controlled drug Alphaquin HP Rating No Reviews - Be the first! No Reviews - Be the first! Not Rated - Be the first! 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