Fluocinolone, Hydroquinone, And Tretinoin Topical: What Should I Discuss With My Healthcare Provider Before Using Fluocinolone Hydroquinone And Tretinoin Topical
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What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using fluocinolone, hydroquinone, and tretinoin topical?
Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you are allergic to sulfites or if you have asthma.
 | FDA pregnancy category C. This medication may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment. |
The pill form of tretinoin is known to cause birth defects. Although your skin does not absorb as much tretinoin as if you were taking the medication by mouth, it may be best not to use fluocinolone, hydroquinone, and tretinoin topical if you are pregnant. Talk to your doctor first.
 | Fluocinolone, hydroquinone, and tretinoin can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby. |
| Last updated: | August 29, 2007 |
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