Skin lightening products — also known as bleaching creams, whiteners, skin brighteners, or fading creams — work by reducing a pigment called melanin in the skin. Most people who use lighteners do so to treat skin problems such as age spots, acne scars, or discoloration related to hormones

Mild skin irritation or redness may occur.

It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed