Hydroquinone

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Hydroquinone

Description of the Drug

Hydroquinone is a topical brightening agent used for the treatment of skin disorders associated with hyperpigmentation including melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, sunspots, and freckles.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB09526

Brand Name(s)

Black and white bleaching cream, Eldopaque forte, Eldoquin forte, Solaquin forte

Company Owner(s)

Galderma Laboratories Lp

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Not Available

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL15516
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0002434
DrugBank DB09526
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14842848
PubChem 785
Mcule MCULE-3953269041
NMRShiftDB 10015976
Nikkaji J2.929G
PDBe HQE
BindingDB 26190
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID7020716
DrugCentral 3282
Metabolights MTBLC17594
Brenda 13806 21363 12875 137393 6759 130077 4730 90420 16544 10460 6146 21816 244266 50184 442 94603 2287 138487 50185
Rhea 17594
ChemicalBook CB6717931
rxnorm HYDROQUINONE
KEGG Ligand C00530
ChEBI 17594
ZINC ZINC000005133378