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Substance used a bleaching agent in melasma is ?

A
Hydroquinone
B
Hydroxychloroquin
C
Hydrogen peroxide
D
Benzoyl peroxide
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is'a' i.e., Hydroquinone (Ref : IADVL textbook of dermatology 3'd /e p. 1607) Depigmenting agents (Bleaching agents):Hydroquinone 2-5%Ascorbic acidRetinoidsLiquorice extractAzelaic acid (10-20%)Kozic acid (1-4%)ArbutinNicotinamide

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