Neova

Manufacturer: PhotoMedex, Inc.
Effective date: 2014-01-02
Label type: HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL
Version: 3
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-05-31 20:17:39

Label at a glance#

ProductNeova Complex HQ Plus

Active ingredientHYDROQUINONE

Label structure8 sections

Dosage and administration

Apply a thin layer on the skin surface in the affected areas twice a day or as directed by physician. Use of this product should be discontinued after 3 months of treatment if no improvement is observed. The lightening effect may not be noticeable when used on very dark skin. Sun exposure should be avoided. DNA Damage Control [EVERYDAY BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 44] or other broad spectrum sunblock or protective clothing ...

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1.888.966.1010

Websitewww.neova.com

www.neova.com

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Complex HQ Plus is indicated for the gradual lightening of hyperpigmented skin conditions such as chloasma, melasma, freckles, senile lentigenes, and other unwanted areas of melanin hyperpigmention.

DIRECTIONS:

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

ACTIVE INGREDIENT:

DOSAGE FORMS & STRENGTHS SECTION

Hydroquinone, 4%

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS:

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Ascorbic Acid, Butylated Hydroxytoluene, Cetyl Alcohol, Edetate Disodium, Fragrance, Glycerin, Glycolic Acid, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Purified Water, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Metabisulfite, Stearyl Alcohol, Vitamin E Acetate.

WARNINGS:

WARNINGS SECTION

Avoid contact with eyes. Some users may experience mild skin irritation. If skin irritation becomes severe, stop use and consult a physician. In case of accidental ingestion, call a physician or seek a Poison Control Center immediately. Children under 12 years of age: Do not use unless directed by a physician.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.

KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

PhotoMedex, Horsham, PA 19044
1.888.966.1010 • www.neova.com
Made in the USA

Neova Complex HQ Plus2oz. (56.7 g) label and box

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

ComplexHQplus2ozLabel.jpglabel ComplexHQplusBox.jpgbox

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
1235391	hydroquinone 4 % Topical Lotion	PSN	3
1241492	Neova Complex HQ Plus 4 % Topical Lotion	PSN	3
1241492	hydroquinone 40 MG/ML Topical Lotion [Neova Complex HQ Plus]	SBD	3
1235391	hydroquinone 40 MG/ML Topical Lotion	SCD	3
1235391	hydroquinone 4 % Topical Emulsion	SY	3
1235391	hydroquinone 4 % Topical Lotion	SY	3
1241492	Neova Complex HQ Plus 4 % Topical Lotion	SY	3
1241492	Neova Complex HQ Plus 40 MG/ML Topical Lotion	SY	3

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
Class	Version	Type	Effective
HYDROQUINONE Pharmacologic Class Indexing	2	Indexing - Pharmacologic Class	20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
85490a6b-2306-6bf2-c51b-eb63537dc2da	Product name	1	20140508

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
62362-012-01	2019-11-27	C162847	48780-1	9855e2a2-3cb1-60a7-e053-dbdaa90a05bd	Neova Complex HQ Plus - Hydroquinone 4%

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
62362-012-01	NeovaComplex HQ Plus	1 in 1 BOX	EMULSION	1		3
62362-012-02	NeovaComplex HQ Plus	56 g in 1 BOTTLE	EMULSION	56		3

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
62362-012	NEOVA COMPLEX HQ PLUS (HYDROQUINONE) EMULSION [PHOTOMEDEX, INC.]	3	Legacy NDC, 2 package rows	20140102_dd3ce6f2-ed6e-448b-9924-bb1632a83c69.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
HYDROQUINONE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	XV74C1N1AE	3
HYDROQUINONE	ACTIVE MOIETY	XV74C1N1AE	3
.ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	9E8X80D2L0	3
ASCORBIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	PQ6CK8PD0R	3
BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	1P9D0Z171K	3
CETYL ALCOHOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	936JST6JCN	3
EDETATE DISODIUM	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	7FLD91C86K	3
GLYCERIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	PDC6A3C0OX	3
GLYCOLIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	0WT12SX38S	3
METHYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	A2I8C7HI9T	3
PROPYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z8IX2SC1OH	3
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	368GB5141J	3
SODIUM METABISULFITE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	4VON5FNS3C	3
STEARYL ALCOHOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2KR89I4H1Y	3
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	3

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 15 matching rows.

Neova Complex HQ Plus
Hydroquinone
ASCORBIC ACID
BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE
CETYL ALCOHOL
EDETATE DISODIUM
GLYCERIN
GLYCOLIC ACID
METHYLPARABEN
PROPYLPARABEN
WATER
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
SODIUM METABISULFITE
STEARYL ALCOHOL
.ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
62362-012	62362-012-02, 62362-012-01

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 14 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
HYDROQUINONE	XV74C1N1AE	ACTIB
ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	IACT
BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE	1P9D0Z171K	IACT
CETYL ALCOHOL	936JST6JCN	IACT
EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
GLYCOLIC ACID	0WT12SX38S	IACT
METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	IACT
PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	IACT
SODIUM METABISULFITE	4VON5FNS3C	IACT
STEARYL ALCOHOL	2KR89I4H1Y	IACT
.ALPHA.-TOCOPHEROL ACETATE	9E8X80D2L0	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 8 · 476 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
CETYL ALCOHOL	CETYL ALCOHOL	936JST6JCN	CREAM / TOPICAL		1280 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION / NASAL	25 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS		59 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		1440 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	POWDER / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	ELIXIR / ORAL		5621 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / TOPICAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	OINTMENT / OPHTHALMIC	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC		58 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARYL ALCOHOL	STEARYL ALCOHOL	2KR89I4H1Y	LOTION / TOPICAL		1140 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 12 equally ranked IID candidates
BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE	BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE	1P9D0Z171K	SOLUTION / ORAL		14 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 32 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SUSPENSION / SUBCUTANEOUS	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	LIQUID / ORAL		2400 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL	0.14 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL		126 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	ELIXIR / ORAL	1.3 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	CREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	GEL / OPHTHALMIC		396 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	SOLUTION / ORAL		600 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL	200 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / INFILTRATION		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / INTRAVENOUS	0.4 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INFILTRATION	0.2 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM METABISULFITE	SODIUM METABISULFITE	4VON5FNS3C	INJECTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR	0.2 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 43 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL	1.4 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOL	CETYL ALCOHOL	936JST6JCN	SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	2.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		264 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / PARENTERAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE	BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE	1P9D0Z171K	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL	0.13 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 32 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	GEL / TOPICAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	3.6 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARYL ALCOHOL	STEARYL ALCOHOL	2KR89I4H1Y	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		37 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 12 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		45 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM METABISULFITE	SODIUM METABISULFITE	4VON5FNS3C	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		79 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 43 equally ranked IID candidates
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		192 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	TABLET / ORAL	0.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS	10 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	CAPSULE / ORAL	7 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOL	CETYL ALCOHOL	936JST6JCN	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		82 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 20 equally ranked IID candidates
STEARYL ALCOHOL	STEARYL ALCOHOL	2KR89I4H1Y	CREAM / TOPICAL		162000 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 12 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	0.15 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		8 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / RECTAL	0.13 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL		99 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	0.24 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE	368GB5141J	TABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 42 equally ranked IID candidates
ASCORBIC ACID	ASCORBIC ACID	PQ6CK8PD0R	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 25 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE / ORAL		3487 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM METABISULFITE	SODIUM METABISULFITE	4VON5FNS3C	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.3 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 43 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM METABISULFITE	SODIUM METABISULFITE	4VON5FNS3C	INJECTION / PERINEURAL	0.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 43 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	ENEMA / RECTAL	0.02 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUM	EDETATE DISODIUM	7FLD91C86K	ENEMA / RECTAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 77 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL		750 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
9ce1bc91-5714-4c32-b4c6-1e8a96f907fc			dd3ce6f2-ed6e-448b-9924-bb1632a83c69	2014-01-02	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 9ce1bc91-5714-4c32-b4c6-1e8a96f907fc spl set id: dd3ce6f2-ed6e-448b-9924-bb1632a83c69

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