Vaniqa

Vaniqa Eflornithine Topical Vaniqa is used to slow down the growth of unwanted facial hair in women. It interferes with an enzyme needed in the skin for hair growth but does not remove hair. Vaniqa is not for use in children under the age of 12 years.

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vaniqa Uses Vaniqa is used to slow down the growth of unwanted facial hair in women. It interferes with an enzyme needed in the skin for hair growth but does not remove hair. Vaniqa is not for use in children under the age of 12 years. Storage Store at controlled room temperature (77 degrees F or 25 degrees C). Brief storage between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) is permitted. Do not freeze. Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Vaniqa may be harmful if swallowed. Symptoms following ingestion may include hair loss, facial swelling, seizures, hearing loss, upset stomach, loss of appetite, headache, weakness, and dizziness. Photos VANIQA Vaniqa Cream Drug Information Vaniqa Vaniqa Diamond Medical Group - Vaniqa™ prod-vaniqa.jpg How To Use Apply a thin layer of Vaniqa, at least 5 minutes after hair removal (e.g., plucking, shaving), to the affected areas of the face and chin. It is usually applied twice daily at least 8 hours apart, or as directed by your doctor. Do not wash the treated area for at least 4 hours. Cosmetics or sunscreens may be applied over the treated areas after the medication has dried. Continue to use hair removal techniques (e.g., shaving, plucking) while using Vaniqa. Avoid getting Vaniqa in your eyes or inside your nose or mouth. If Vaniqa gets in your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water and contact your doctor. Side Effects Rash, burning, stinging, tingling, or redness of the skin, or hair bumps (folliculitis) may occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor. Tell your doctor immediately if you develop any of these serious side effects: bleeding skin, swelling of the face or lips. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Tell your doctor your medical history, including: allergies, broken skin, sores on the face. Vaniqa should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known whether Vaniqa passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Missed Dose If you miss or forget a dose, do not make it up. Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially of: other facial or skin products. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. Share and Enjoy!

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Overall: Low adverse Reactions Healing Power: No dependency problems: Cost-Benefit: Sex: F Age: 49 Location: berkeley, CA Time Taken: 2.5 yrs days Reason: reduce chin facial hair Date: 29 May 2010 Side Effects I wonder if it is causing me to lose my pubic hair. I am 49 yo and in perimenopause for sure. About 1 yr ago, I noticed my pubic hair was falling out and it does not seem to grow back. I began using Vaniqa in Jan 2007. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Additional Thoughts

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