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Eslite Cream

Eslite Cream

Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

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Benefits

MelasmaMelasma

In Melasma Melasma is a common skin problem that causes dark, discolored patches on your skin. It is more commonly seen in females than males. Eslite Cream helps to lighten these dark patches of the skin usually caused by pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicine, or injury to the skin. It effectively blocks that process in the skin that leads to discoloration. Eslite Cream also reduces any redness, rash, pain, or itchiness that may be caused by this condition. This improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes. You should always use it as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.In Melasma Melasma is a common skin problem that causes dark, discolored patches on your skin. It is more commonly seen in females than males. Eslite Cream helps to lighten these dark patches of the skin usually caused by pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicine, or injury to the skin. It effectively blocks that process in the skin that leads to discoloration. Eslite Cream also reduces any redness, rash, pain, or itchiness that may be caused by this condition. This improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes. You should always use it as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How it works

Eslite Cream is a skin lightening medication. It works by reducing the amount of a pigment (melanin) that causes darkening of skin. It does so by suppressing the activity of tyrosinase, the enzyme required to make melanin.Eslite Cream is a skin lightening medication. It works by reducing the amount of a pigment (melanin) that causes darkening of skin. It does so by suppressing the activity of tyrosinase, the enzyme required to make melanin.

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Eslite Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Eslite Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Eslite Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Eslite Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Eslite Cream is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Eslite Cream is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

'Elder House' Plot No. C-9, Dalia Industrial Estate, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai ‚ 400053.

Frequently asked questions

Are both Eslite & Lumacip medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Lumacip option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Is Eslite Cream harmful to the skin?
Eslite Cream may cause blue-black darkening of the skin; if this happens, stop using it and consult your doctor. It may also cause mild to moderate irritation, such as redness, peeling, burning sensation, dryness, and itching, which are usually tolerable and may resolve over time.
Is Eslite Cream safe for facial use?
Eslite Cream should be used as directed by your doctor, avoiding the eyes, nose, mouth corners, and open wounds to prevent irritation. If irritation persists or worsens, stop using it and consult your doctor. Excessive use may lead to redness, peeling, or discomfort.
Can I use moisturizer over Eslite Cream?
You can use moisturizers and cosmetics during the day when not applying Eslite Cream, which is typically used at bedtime.
What is the proper way to apply Eslite Cream?
Eslite Cream should be applied once daily at bedtime. Wash the treatment area with water, then apply a thin layer to the affected skin and about half an inch of surrounding normal skin. Gently rub it in, avoiding the corners of the mouth, nose, eyes, and open wounds.
Does Eslite Cream provide permanent skin lightening?
No, Eslite Cream does not permanently lighten skin. If melasma reappears after stopping, consult your doctor for maintenance treatment options.
What precautions should I take while using Eslite Cream cream?
Avoid sun exposure, use sunscreen, and wear protective clothing after applying Eslite Cream cream, as sunlight can worsen melasma. Women should avoid hormonal birth control methods, like oral pills, as they may exacerbate melasma. Discuss alternative birth control options with your doctor. Be cautious of extreme weather, as it may irritate treated skin.

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References

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