| Generic Lustra (Hydroquinone)
is a depigmenting agent used to treat the symptoms
of hyper pigmentation. Generic Lustra is applied to
the skin to lighten areas that have darkened (hyper
pigmented). Generic Lustra will work best if excessive
exposure to sunlight is avoided and if one wear sunscreens
and protective clothing.
Like other medicines, Generic
Lustra can cause some side effects. If they occur,
the side effects of Generic Lustra are most likely
to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious
and need medical attention and may require the individual
to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital.
It is pertinent to note that
side effects of Generic Lustra cannot be anticipated.
If any side effects of Generic Lustra develop or change
in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon
as possible.
Some of the most serious Generic
Lustra side Effects include severe burning, itching,
crusting, or swelling of the treated areas and unusual
skin discoloration.
This is not a complete list
of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and
follow his directions completely when you are taking
Generic Lustra. |
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Usually drug interactions occur
when the effect of a particular drug is altered when
it is taken with another drug or with food. Before
one takes a medication for a particular ailment, the
health expert should be informed of any other medications
including non-prescription medications and dietary
supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so
that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug
interactions.
Before using Generic for
Lustra, ask the doctor the following questions:
Is it possible for me to
take Generic Lustra with other drugs?
Should certain beverages, foods and other products
be avoided when I take Generic Lustra?
What are the possible drug interactions of Generic
Lustra?
How will Generic Lustra work in my body?
How should Generic Lustra be taken?
How to reduce the risk of Generic Lustra drug interactions
and side effects?
What drug(s) may interact
with Generic for Lustra?
Many drugs can increase the effects
of Lustra, which can lead to heavy sedation. Lustra
may interact with the following drug:
. Benzoyl peroxide
Drugs other than those listed
here may also interact with Lustra. Talk to your prescriber
or health care professional about other medicines
that may increase the effect of Lustra before taking
any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Also tell your prescriber or
health care professional if you are a frequent user
of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke,
or if you use illegal drugs. These may affect the
way your medicine works. Check with your health care
professional before stopping or starting any of your
medicines. |
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How to take Generic for Lustra
:
The dosage of Generic for Lustra
prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow
your physicians instructions and/or the directions
on the prescription drug label. The following dosage
information includes some common doses of Generic
for Lustra. If your dose is different, do not follow
any of the dosages described below unless your physician
has approved.
Generic for Lustra for Hyper pigmentation should be
applied to the affected areas and rubbed in well twice
daily or as directed by a physician.
Missed Dose of Generic for
Lustra :
If your physician has instructed
or directed you to take Generic for Lustra medication
in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of
this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However,
if it is almost time for your next dose, instead skip
the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing
schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise
directed.
Overdose of Generic for Lustra
:
Any medication taken in excess
can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose,
seek medical attention immediately.
Medical Alert when taking
Generic for Lustra :
Do not share this Generic for
Lustra with others. Lifestyle changes such as stress
reduction programs, exercise and dietary changes may
increase the effectiveness of this medicine. Talk
to your physician or pharmacist about lifestyle changes
that might benefit you. Laboratory and/or medical
tests (e.g., kidney function, potassium blood level)
should be performed periodically to monitor your progress
or check for side effects. Consult your physician
for more details. Have your blood pressure checked
regularly while taking this medication. Learn how
to monitor your own blood pressure at home. Discuss
this with your own physician.
Ask your doctor about Generic
for Lustra :
The health and medical information
provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute
for the expertise and judgment of your physician,
pharmacists or other health care professional. It
should not be understood to indicate that the use
of Generic for Lustra is safe, appropriate or effective
for you. Always consult your health care professional
before using this, or any other, drug.
The use of Lustra brand name
and generic drugs should be done so only after receiving
a consultation, and written prescription by a licensed
physician. |
