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SYMBA SKIN TONER is a brand name for Hydroquinone. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: For Topical Administration For reducing hyperpigmentation of skin, such as persistent freckles and brown marks (lentigines) and irregular pigmentation of negroid skin.
Verbatim from this product's MHRA label. Tap a section to expand.
Adults and Elderly:
Apply twice daily after washing, until pigmentation has been reduced (depending on skin type, for 6-16 weeks). Then twice weekly.
Children:
Not for use on children, unless under the direction of a physician.
Irritation and subsequent hypersensitivity have been observed but are rare for creams at less than 5% Hydroquione. Ochronosis and pigmented colloid milium have been reported following extended use of stronger creams in a high sunshine climate(South Africa).
Such severe effects are preceded by redarkening of the skin and follow continual administration.
Not suitable for red marks. Do not use on broken skin or near eyes. For external use only. Keep medicines away from children. Discontinue if eczema or irritation occurs, or if darkening reoocurs during treatment.
Known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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