eflornihair 15 % topical cream 15 gm
ايفلورنيهير 15% كريم 15 جم
eflornithineThe published official price. Pharmacies may differ slightly.
- Strength
- 15%
- Form
- cream
- Manufacturer
- sigma
- Route
- topical
The medical information below is guidance and may be incomplete or wrong. Do not change your medicine or dose based on it — ask a pharmacist or doctor.
Uses
Topical formulations are used to reduce unwanted facial hair growth. Oral formulations may be used to reduce relapse risk in specific patients with high-risk neuroblastoma.
Do not use if
No formal contraindications are established in the referenced labeling.
Side effects
Topical use may cause skin irritation, acne, rash, or burning. Oral therapy may be associated with hearing loss, diarrhea, fever, infections, myelosuppression, and liver abnormalities.
Warnings
For oral oncology use, monitor blood counts, liver function, and hearing during treatment. For topical use, avoid contact with eyes and discontinue if severe irritation occurs.
How it works
An irreversible inhibitor of ornithine decarboxylase that reduces polyamine synthesis and affects cellular proliferation.
Storage
Store at 20–25°C.