Eflornithine Hydrochloride Cream
Hinder Cream
Hinder Cream is prescribed for the treatment of hirsutism (growth of unwanted facial hair) in women.
Hinder Cream Composition :-
Hinder Cream consists of : Eflornithine 13.9% w/w .
Hinder Cream Uses :-
Hinder Cream is used in the treatment of hirsutism (growth of unwanted facial hair) in women. Hinder Cream slows down the growth of facial hair but cannot stop it.
Facial hirsutism (excessive growth of facial hair)
Facial hirsutism is a condition in women that can result in the growth of hair on the face similar to that of a man. With hirsutism, excess hair growth is often accompanied by male hormones (androgens), primarily testosterone. It inhibits the activity of an enzyme that is responsible for excessive hair growth on the face and under the chin in women.
Hinder Cream is not recommended for use in patients below the age of 12 years.
Hinder Cream Dosage :-
Hinder Cream for external use only.
Hinder Cream is a prescription medicine, Use Hinder Cream as directed by your doctor.
- Generally, Hinder Cream should be applied to the affected skin twice a day.
- Before each application of Hinder Cream, the affected area should be washed with soap and water and dried thoroughly.
- A gap of at least 8 hours should be maintained between each application of Hinder Cream.
- Follow all the usage instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert.
- Face wash should be avoided for a period of 4 hours after the application of Hinder Cream.
- Avoid getting it in eyes, mouth or nose. If you accidentally get in these areas, rinse with cool water.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition does not improve after 4 months of treatment with Hinder Cream.
- If you should not stop using Hinder Cream without asking a doctor because hair growth may resume.
Hinder Cream Side-effects :-
Like all medicines, Hinder Cream can cause side effects, however not everyone may experience these side effects.
• Acne,
• Itching,
• Hair loss,
• Irritation,
• Dry skin,
• Rash,
• Stinging sensation,
• Hair follicle inflammation,
• Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation),
Most of these side effects are short term and get resolved with time. Although, if any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get poor, take a doctor's consultation as soon as possible.
Precautions & Warnings :-
• Hinder Cream is suggested for external use only. Avoid touching your eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds. Wash with water immediately in case of accidental contact.
• Hinder 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. You should consult your doctor for use in pregnancy.
• Hinder Cream is probably considered safe to use during breastfeeding. The study of limited human data suggests that Hinder Cream does not represent any risk to the baby.
• Hinder Cream is not recommended for use in patients below the age of 12 years.
• Before each application of Hinder Cream, the affected area should be washed with soap and water and dried thoroughly.
• Face wash should be avoided for a period of 4 hours after the application of Hinder Cream.
• Consult your doctor if your skin condition does not improve after 4 months of treatment with Hinder Cream.
• If you should not stop using Hinder Cream without asking a doctor because hair growth may resume.
Hinder Cream Mfg By :-
Eris Lifesciences Ltd
Hinder Cream Price :-
MRP ₹ =
Hinder Cream Storage :-
Hinder Cream : Store below 30°C.
Classification :-
Drug Name : Eflornithine,
Therapeutics Indiaction : Treatment of hirsutism (growth of unwanted facial hair) in women.
FAQs :-
What is Hinder Cream used for?
Hinder Cream is recommended for the treatment of hirsutism (growth of unwanted facial hair) in women. Hinder Cream slows down the growth of facial hair but cannot stop it.
What is Hinder Cream?
Hinder Cream is a topical prescription medicine. Hinder Cream contains the active ingredient Eflornithine, which is used to treat the symptoms of facial hair in women.
What are the side effects of Hinder Cream?
The most common side effects of Hinder Cream include Acne, Itching, Hair loss, Irritation, Dry skin, Rash, Stinging sensation, Hair follicle inflammation, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), etc. If any side effect bothers you or does not subside, tell your doctor.
What causes a woman to grow hair on her chin?
The growth of excess hair on a woman's chin is often caused by male hormones (androgens), primarily testosterone. It inhibits the activity of an enzyme that is responsible for excessive hair growth on the face and under the chin in women. Facial hirsutism is a condition in women that causes hair to grow on the face like a man's.
How should Hinder Cream be used?
Use Hinder Cream as directed by your doctor. Generally, Hinder Cream should be applied to the affected skin twice a day. Before each application of Hinder Cream, the affected area should be washed with soap and water and dried thoroughly. A gap of at least 8 hours should be maintained between each application of Hinder Cream.
Face wash should be avoided for a period of 4 hours after the application of Hinder Cream. Consult your doctor if your skin condition does not improve after 4 months of treatment with Hinder Cream.