Hydroquinone

Scheme

USP

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D11AX11

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000123-31-9

Chemical Formula

C6-H6-O2

Molecular Weight

110

Therapeutic Category

Dermatological agent: Demelanizing

Chemical Name

1,4-Benzenediol

Foreign Names

• Hydrochinonum (Latin)
• Hydrochinon (German)

Generic Names

• 1,4-Benzoldiol (IS)
• Hydroquinone (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Aldoquin
  Aldoquin, Colombia



• Bioquin
  Ikapharmindo, Indonesia



• Claripel
  Stiefel, Argentina



• Clasifel
  Stiefel, Chile; Stiefel, Peru



• Crema Blanca
  Bustillos, Mexico



• Dermisa
  Ark, Peru



• Despigmental
  Centrum, Spain



• Despigmentante
  Medstyle, Peru



• Eldopaque Forte
  Valeant, Taiwan



• Eldopaque
  ICN, United Arab Emirates; ICN, Jordan; ICN, Kuwait; ICN, Lebanon; ICN, Qatar; ICN, Saudi Arabia; ICN, Sudan; ICN, Yemen; ICN Switzerland, Oman; Valeant, Bahrain; Valeant, Costa Rica; Valeant, Guatemala; Valeant, Hong Kong; Valeant, Honduras; Valeant, Sri Lanka; Valeant, Mexico; Valeant, Nicaragua; Valeant, Panama; Valeant, Peru; Valeant, Singapore; Valeant, El Salvador



• Eldoquin
  ICN, United Arab Emirates; ICN, Jordan; ICN, Kuwait; ICN, Lebanon; ICN, Qatar; ICN, Saudi Arabia; ICN, Sudan; ICN, Yemen; ICN Switzerland, Oman; Valeant, Bahrain; Valeant, Costa Rica; Valeant, Guatemala; Valeant, Hong Kong; Valeant, Honduras; Valeant, Sri Lanka; Valeant, Mexico; Valeant, Nicaragua; Valeant, Panama; Valeant, Peru; Valeant, Singapore; Valeant, El Salvador



• Eqinon
  Pharmacore Labs, Indonesia



• Esomed
  Medibrands, Israel



• Expigment
  Orva, Turkey



• Fediquin
  Pharma International, Bahrain; Pharma International, Oman



• Hidroquilaude
  Dermofarm, Spain



• Hidroquin
  Mex-América, Mexico



• Hidroquinona Isdin
  Isdin, Spain



• Hidroquinona
  Medicalex, Colombia



• Interquin
  Interbat, Indonesia



• Licoforte
  Cantabria, Spain



• Licostrata
  Cantabria, Spain



• Mediquin
  Surya Dermato Medica, Indonesia



• Melacler
  Forder, Argentina



• Melanasa
  Viñas, Spain



• Melanox
  Surya Dermato Medica, Indonesia



• Melquin
  Stratus, United States



• Nadona
  Medea, Spain



• Neutrogena Melanex
  Neutrogena, Peru



• Obagi Nu-Derm Blender
  Obagi, Singapore



• Philaquin
  Philadelphia, Oman



• Pigmentasa
  Viñas, Spain



• Polyquin
  Tai Guk, Singapore



• Quinoret Forte
  Darier, Mexico



• Revederm
  Crespal, Peru



• Skinox
  Tempo Scan Pacific, Indonesia



• Solaquin
  ICN, United Arab Emirates; ICN, Bahrain; ICN, Jordan; ICN, Kuwait; ICN, Lebanon; ICN, Qatar; ICN, Saudi Arabia; ICN, Sudan; ICN, Yemen; ICN Switzerland, Oman; Valeant, Brazil; Valeant, Hong Kong; Valeant, Singapore



• Spotclen
  Incepta, Bangladesh



• Vitaquin
  Surya Dermato Medica, Indonesia

International Drug Name Search

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PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
USP	Pharmacopoeia of the United States

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