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Eflora

Eflora

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Eflora Information

Eflora is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hirsutism.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Eflora. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eflora as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Eflora go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eflora is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Eflora's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eflora related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eflora contraindications section.

Besides this, Eflora may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eflora is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

  1. Eflora Benefits & Uses
  2. Eflora Dosage & How to Take
  3. Eflora Side Effects
  4. Eflora Related Warnings
  5. Eflora Contraindications
  6. Frequently asked Questions about Eflora
  7. Eflora Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Eflora Benefits & Uses

Eflora is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Eflora Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Hirsutism
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Hirsutism
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: only for female
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Hirsutism
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: only for female

Eflora Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Eflora safe for pregnant women?


    Eflora may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Eflora again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • Is the use of Eflora safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Eflora on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Eflora will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown

  • What is the effect of Eflora on the Kidneys?


    Using Eflora does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Eflora on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Eflora on the liver.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Eflora on the Heart?


    You can take Eflora without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Eflora Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eflora unless your doctor advises you to do so -

  • Drug Allergies
  • Anemia
  • Infections
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Hair Loss

Frequently asked Questions about Eflora

  • Is this Eflora habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Eflora has not been reported.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Eflora will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Eflora only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Eflora for mental disorders.

    No

Eflora Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Eflora


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Eflora with food.

    Unknown

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Eflora


    Information about the interaction of Eflora and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vaniqa™ (eflornithine hydrochloride)

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