<p>This cream should be applied once daily at night. It should be applied at least 30 minutes before bedtime. Gently wash the face and neck with a mild cleanser. Rinse and pat the skin dry. Apply a thin film of the cream to the hyperpigmented areas of melasma including about &frac12; inch of normal-appearing skin surrounding each lesion. Rub lightly and uniformly into the skin. During the day, use sunscreen and wear protective clothing. Avoid sunlight exposure. Patients may use moisturizers and/or cosmetics during the day.<br />
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Pediatric Use: The safety&nbsp;and effectiveness of this cream in pediatric patients have not been established.</p>