Product Overview

Triluma Cream is commonly prescribed for melasma caused by sun exposure, hormonal changes, or pregnancy. The combination of hydroquinone, tretinoin, and a mild corticosteroid works together to reduce pigmentation, accelerate skin cell turnover, and calm inflammation. Treatment is generally recommended for short-term use alongside strict sun protection measures. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Quick Specifications

Key Benefits

• Helps reduce moderate to severe facial melasma.
• Lightens dark patches and uneven pigmentation.
• Promotes faster skin cell renewal.
• Helps improve overall skin tone.
• Reduces inflammation and irritation.
• Supports smoother, healthier-looking skin.
• Prescription-strength triple-combination therapy.

How Triluma Cream Works

Hydroquinone reduces melanin production to lighten dark patches, tretinoin accelerates skin cell turnover and enhances penetration of the active ingredients, while fluocinolone acetonide helps reduce inflammation and irritation. Together, these ingredients provide an effective short-term treatment for facial melasma. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Common Uses

• Moderate to severe facial melasma
• Hyperpigmentation
• Dark facial patches
• Uneven skin tone
• Post-inflammatory pigmentation (when prescribed)
• Healthcare provider-directed pigmentation therapy

Possible Side Effects

Precautions

• Use only as prescribed by a qualified healthcare professional.
• Apply only to affected skin as directed.
• Avoid contact with the eyes, lips, and broken skin.
• Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen daily and avoid excessive sun exposure.
• Do not exceed the recommended treatment duration.
• Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature.
• Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
• Keep the tube tightly closed.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Related Product

For another prescription cream used to treat melasma and facial hyperpigmentation, explore
Melacare Cream 25 gm for Melasma.

Medical Resource

Learn more about melasma and its treatment from the
American Academy of Dermatology (AAD).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is Triluma Cream 15 g used for?

Triluma Cream is prescribed for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe facial melasma and helps reduce dark pigmentation. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

2. How does Triluma Cream work?

It combines hydroquinone to reduce melanin production, tretinoin to increase skin cell turnover, and fluocinolone acetonide to reduce inflammation. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

3. How long should Triluma Cream be used?

It is generally intended for short-term use, typically up to 8 weeks, or as directed by your healthcare provider. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

4. Should I use sunscreen while using Triluma Cream?

Yes. Daily use of a broad-spectrum sunscreen and sun avoidance measures are essential during treatment to help prevent melasma from worsening.

5. Can Triluma Cream be used without a prescription?

No. Triluma Cream is a prescription medicine and should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Triluma Cream 15 g should only be used under the supervision and guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.