Benoquin Monobenzone Cream 20%

Product summary: Benoquin Monobenzone Cream 20%

Benoquin Monobenzone Cream 20% is a cream in the Vitiligo category. Monobenzone is the active ingredient and 20% is the strength. The unit for the size is not stated, so the pack quantity cannot be confirmed.

This product has no stated manufacturer, expiry date or directions. Monobenzone is a prescription-only medicine in the UK. This internationally manufactured stock is sold through an international retail model. Check the rules where you live, including import requirements, and speak to a pharmacist or doctor before use, especially if pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Check the monobenzone label and packaging before use. If the product identity, strength or directions are unclear, ask a pharmacist or doctor to confirm them.

Last reviewed: September 2026.

Key facts

Monobenzone 20% is the stated active ingredient and strength. Because this is a prescription-only cream in the UK, discuss it with a pharmacist or doctor before use.

How it is generally used

1. Read the label and packaging in full before opening or applying the cream.
2. Speak to a pharmacist or doctor about the intended use and ask them to confirm the product identity.
3. If a clinician or the label advises a patch test, follow that advice before wider application.
4. Apply only a small amount and only to the area and at the frequency directed by a clinician or the label.
5. Keep the cream away from the eyes, lips, mouth and broken or irritated skin. Wash your hands after use.
6. Stop and seek advice if severe irritation, swelling, pain or another concerning reaction develops.

No directions, frequency or duration are supplied here. Do not infer them from the 20% strength. Follow the label on the product and professional advice.

Who should speak to a clinician first

Because no current directions are supplied, everyone should speak to a pharmacist or doctor before using this prescription-only cream. Ask first if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, have an allergy, have an existing skin condition or are unsure what the label means. Stop and seek help for severe irritation, swelling or pain. Check local rules, including import requirements.

Frequently asked questions

What is Benoquin Monobenzone Cream 20%?

Benoquin Monobenzone Cream 20% is a cream containing monobenzone at 20%. It is in the Vitiligo category, but no additional indication or outcome is supplied. No manufacturer, expiry or directions are stated. Check the packaging and ask a pharmacist or doctor before use.

What size is this Benoquin cream?

No unit or confirmed pack quantity is stated. The size cannot be confirmed as 20G, 20ml or another measurement. Check the physical packaging before use and do not treat the 20% strength as a pack size. Ask a pharmacist if the label is unclear.

Is Benoquin Monobenzone Cream prescription-only in the UK?

Yes. In the UK, this is a prescription-only medicine. The stock is internationally manufactured and sold through an international retail model. Check local rules, including import requirements, and ask a pharmacist or doctor before use, especially if pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Where can I find directions for monobenzone 20%?

Use the instructions printed on the monobenzone label and ask a pharmacist or doctor to explain any uncertainty. No directions are supplied on this page. Do not choose an application area, frequency or duration from the strength alone, and stop if severe irritation, swelling, pain or discomfort develops.

Product information is not medical advice. Monobenzone is a prescription-only medicine in the UK. This internationally manufactured stock is sold through an international retail model. Check the rules where you live, including import requirements, and speak to a pharmacist or doctor before use, especially if pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.