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Is Applying Melacare Cream Thrice In A Week During Pregnancy Safe ?

Hello doc, I am using melacare forte from 1yr,it gave good result,when i stop using it my face becomes black. But the problem is i am going to conceive, can i use melacare forte during pregnancy also. I asked my doc she said i can use during pregnancy bt alternate days. Is aplying this cream thrice in a week is safe, will it affect my baby.or else which cream i can use. Please reply. geeta
posted on Thu, 14 Jul 2011
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Dermatologist,  's  Response
hi geeta
it is triple combination cream contain
-hydroquine
-mometasone
-tretinoin
u must not use it as it will damage ur baby
as tretinoin and steroid will affect it
so better to stop it .
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Dermatologist,  Dr. Gaurav Patel's  Response
hi
u can use cream -NILTAN from dr reddy .
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Is Applying Melacare Cream Thrice In A Week During Pregnancy Safe ?

hi geeta it is triple combination cream contain -hydroquine -mometasone -tretinoin u must not use it as it will damage ur baby as tretinoin and steroid will affect it so better to stop it .