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Vaniqa - Skin Care

Typical uses of Vaniqa
Vaniqa is a prescription cream that works to remove unwanted facial hair. Vaniqa works during the growth stage of the hair cycle by blocking an enzyme in the follicle that is necessary for hair to grow.

How Vaniqa is usually taken
Massage a thin layer of Vaniqa on the affected area of your face twice a day (8 hours apart), until it's absorbed into your skin. You should wait at least 4 hours after applying Vaniqa before washing your face again and once it is absorbed you can apply cosmetics or sunscreen.

Potential Side Effects of Vaniqa
Mild and temporary skin irritations such as redness, stinging, burning, tingling or rash. Contact your physician if any of these effects continue or become severe and discontinue use.

Other Names for Vaniqa
eflornithine HCl

Common Misspellings of Vaniqa
vanika, and vaneqa

NOTE: The above information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that the use of the product is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before taking the product.