ESOTERICA  NIGHTTIME WITH MOISTURIZERS - hydroquinone cream 
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp

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Drug Facts

Active ingredients

Hydroquinone USP 2%

Purpose

Skin Lightener

Use

Lightens dark (brownish) areas on the skin such as freckles, age and liver spots, pigment in skin that may occur in pregnancy or from the use of oral contraceptives.

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use

  • On inflamed or broken skin
  • On children under 12 years of age unless directed by a physician

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking products containing resorcinol, phenol, or salicylic acid

When using this product

  • Avoid contact with eyes
  • Mild skin irritation may occur. If skin irritation becomes severe, stop use and consult a doctor
  • Limit sun exposure

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Directions

Adults

  • Apply a small amount as a thin layer to affected areas twice daily or as directed by a doctor
  • For sensitive skin, test overnight on small area (inside elbow)
  • If no improvement is seen after 3 months of treatment, discontinue use. On very dark skin, lightening effect may not be noticeable
  • Sun exposure should be limited by using a sunscreen agent, a sun blocking agent, or protective clothing to cover bleached skin when using and after using this product in order to prevent darkening from reoccurring.

Other information

Inactive ingredients

purified water USP, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl palmitate NF, light mineral oil NF, ozokerite, propylene glycol USP, stearyl alcohol NF, PEG-1500 stearate, poloxamer 188, propylene glycol monostearate NF, steareth-20, laureth-23, sodium metabisulfite NF, sodium lauryl sulfate NF, anhydrous citric acid USP, fragrance, methylparaben NF, dimethicone, propylparaben NF, trisodium EDTA, butylated hydroxyanisole

Questions?

1-800-900-6389 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

Distributed by:
MEDICIS
The Dermatology Company®
Scottsdale, AZ 85256

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 70 g Carton

Skin Lightener with Moisturizers
NDC # 99207-290-02

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ESOTÉRICA
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ESOTÉRICA®
FADE CREAM

NIGHTTIME
With Moisturizers

Net Wt.
2.5 oz (70 g)

Principal Display Panel - 70 g Carton

ESOTERICA   NIGHTTIME WITH MOISTURIZERS
hydroquinone cream
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:99207-290
Route of AdministrationTOPICALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
hydroquinone (hydroquinone) hydroquinone20 g  in 1 g
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
water 
glyceryl monostearate 
isopropyl palmitate 
mineral oil 
ceresin 
propylene glycol 
stearyl alcohol 
polyethylene glycol 1500 
poloxamer 188 
propylene glycol monostearate 
steareth-20 
laureth-23 
sodium metabisulfite 
sodium lauryl sulfate 
anhydrous citric acid 
methylparaben 
dimethicone 
propylparaben 
edetate trisodium 
butylated hydroxyanisole 
Product Characteristics
ColorWHITEScore    
ShapeSize
FlavorImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMultilevel Packaging
1NDC:99207-290-021 JAR ( JAR) in 1 CARTONcontains a JAR
170 g in 1 JARThis package is contained within the CARTON (99207-290-02)

Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINALpart358A06/01/2005

Labeler - Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp (182837492)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
Contract Pharmaceutical Limited248761249MANUFACTURE

Revised: 06/2011 Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp