Benoquin (Monobenzone)

The Benoquin brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. Generic alternatives may be available.

Overview
Benoquin is a topical prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for removing pigment…

Calcipotriene

Overview
Calcipotriene (also referred to as Calcipotriol) is a topical drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for psoriasis. Calcipotriene is widely prescribed off-label to treat vitiligo.… read more

Clinical trials

Overview
Depending on several factors, you may be eligible to participate in clinical trials studying new treatments for vitiligo. Eligibility may be based on age, gender, which type of vitiligo you have, where your… read more

Complementary and alternative therapies (CAT)

Overview
Complementary and alternative therapies are sometimes used by people with vitiligo. Complementary or natural treatments for vitiligo include herbal preparations, nutritional supplements, and an outdoor salt… read more

Laser phototherapy

Overview
Laser is a form of phototherapy that treats small areas of skin affected by vitiligo.¹ Treatment involves a narrow band of UVB light delivered directly to a vitiligo lesion via handheld excimer laser device.… read more