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Hydrip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Hyperpigmentation. Other than this, Hydrip has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Hydrip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Hydrip include Erythema, Skin irritation, Skin Burning. Some other side effects of Hydrip have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Hydrip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Hydrip has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hydrip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hydrip related warnings section.
The section on Hydrip contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Hydrip have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Hydrip, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Hydrip 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 Hydrip safe for pregnant women?
Hydrip can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Hydrip right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Hydrip safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Hydrip. If you see any side effects, stop taking Hydrip immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Hydrip again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Hydrip on the Kidneys?
Hydrip is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Hydrip on the Liver?
Hydrip is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Hydrip on the Heart?
Hydrip is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hydrip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hydrip habit forming or addictive?
Hydrip is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Hydrip since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Hydrip only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Hydrip is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Hydrip
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Hydrip, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hydrip
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Hydrip with alcohol.
No, Hydrip does not cause hyperpigmentation. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, Hydrip helps in lightening the area affected by hyperpigmentation (darken spot due to high melanin). However, if you are experiencing hyperpigmentation after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Hydrip 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.
Yes, Hydrip is used for the scar. It is a safe and effective medicine for treating the scar. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to use it as per your doctor's instructions only.
Hydrip works by inhibiting the synthesis of melanin which is responsible for dark pigmentation of the skin. In addition, it softens the skin surface which promotes a reduction in scars.
Yes, Hydrip is used to treat melasma. Hydrip blocks the synthesis of melanin pigment in the skin whose excessive concentration causes melasma. Hence, in this way Hydrip treats the melasma.
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)