
Eflornithine (13.9% w/w)
Active composition
Eflornithine inhibits ornithine decarboxylase, an enzyme involved in hair follicle activity, thereby slowing hair growth.
Medical applications
Elyn Cream contains Eflornithine 13.9% w/w, a topical medication used to reduce unwanted facial hair growth in women. It works by inhibiting an enzyme involved in hair growth, which helps slow down the rate of hair development over time. Regular application as directed helps reduce the appearance and thickness of facial hair. This cream is typically used as part of a long-term management approach. When used as prescribed by a healthcare professional, Elyn Cream helps improve skin appearance and comfort.
How to use Elyn Cream This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Elyn Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
No interaction found/established
Exercise Caution
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Elyn Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Consult Doctor
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
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Eflornithine (13.9% w/w)
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Active composition
Eflornithine inhibits ornithine decarboxylase, an enzyme involved in hair follicle activity, thereby slowing hair growth.
Medical applications
Elyn Cream contains Eflornithine 13.9% w/w, a topical medication used to reduce unwanted facial hair growth in women. It works by inhibiting an enzyme involved in hair growth, which helps slow down the rate of hair development over time. Regular application as directed helps reduce the appearance and thickness of facial hair. This cream is typically used as part of a long-term management approach. When used as prescribed by a healthcare professional, Elyn Cream helps improve skin appearance and comfort.
How to use Elyn Cream This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Elyn Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
No interaction found/established
Exercise Caution
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Elyn Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Consult Doctor
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
0 reviews for Elyn Cream