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Depig (Adventus) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Hyperpigmentation. Secondary and off-label uses of Depig (Adventus) have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Depig (Adventus) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Depig (Adventus) include Erythema, Skin irritation, Skin Burning. Some other side effects of Depig (Adventus) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Depig (Adventus) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Depig (Adventus)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Depig (Adventus)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Depig (Adventus) related warnings section.
The section on Depig (Adventus) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Depig (Adventus) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Depig (Adventus) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Depig (Adventus) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Depig (Adventus) safe for pregnant women?
Depig (Adventus) may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Depig (Adventus), and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Depig (Adventus) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Depig (Adventus). If you see any side effects, stop taking Depig (Adventus) immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Depig (Adventus) again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Depig (Adventus) on the Kidneys?
Depig (Adventus) is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Depig (Adventus) on the Liver?
Depig (Adventus) is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Depig (Adventus) on the Heart?
Depig (Adventus) is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Depig (Adventus) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Depig (Adventus) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Depig (Adventus).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Depig (Adventus) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Depig (Adventus) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Depig (Adventus) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Depig (Adventus)
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Depig (Adventus), due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Depig (Adventus)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Depig (Adventus) with alcohol will be.
Depig (Adventus) is a brand name of hydroquinone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as melanin synthesis inhibitor. It is a skin-lightening product which is used for the treatment of hyperpigmentation/melasma. It is also used to reduce scars and dark circles.
No, Depig (Adventus) does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, Depig (Adventus) helps in treating acne scar. However, if you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Depig (Adventus) can be used with retinol. No clinical meaningful interaction has been observed between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between these two medicines. Please consult your doctor before using these two medicines together.
Yes, moisturizer can be applied over the Depig (Adventus). First, apply Depig (Adventus) on the affected area then wait for several minutes after that you can use or apply moisturizer over it.
Yes, Depig (Adventus) is safe to use, if it is applied in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as sensitive skin, thinning of the skin, redness, irritation, and burning sensation of the skin. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 892
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tri-luma® (fluocinolone acetonide, hydroquinone and tretinoin)