Eflornithine

Generic Name
Eflornithine
Brand Names
Vaniqa
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C6H12F2N2O2
CAS Number
70052-12-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
ZQN1G5V6SR
Background

Eflornithine is a prescription drug indicated in the treatment of facial hirsutism (excessive hair growth). Eflornithine hydrochloride cream for topical application is intended for use in women suffering from facial hirsutism and is sold by Allergan, Inc. under the brand name Vaniqa. Eflornithine for injection against sleeping sickness was manufactured by Sa...

Indication

Eflornithine is indicated in the treatment of facial hirsutism (excessive hair growth).

Associated Conditions
Meningoencephalitic stage Trypanosoma brucei gambiense infection
Associated Therapies
Hair removal therapy
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