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This medicine is an enzyme inhibitor
used topically to slow the growth of unwanted facial hair in
women. It does not remove hair.
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| how to take
this medication |
Follow the directions for using
this medicine provided by your doctor. This medicine comes with
a patient information leaflet. Read it carefully. Ask your doctor,
nurse, or pharmacist any questions that you may have about this
medicine. Apply a thin layer of this medicine to the affected
areas of the face and under the chin, at least 5 minutes after
hair removal (e.g., plucking, shaving). Rub in thoroughly. Do
not wash the treated area for at least 4 hours. Wait at least
8 hours between applications of this medicine. Cosmetics or
sunscreens may be applied after the medicine has dried.
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| side effects |
Side effects, that may go away
during treatment, include stinging, burning, redness, tingling,
rash of the skin; or hair bumps (folliculitis). If they continue
or are bothersome, check with your doctor. Contact your doctor
immediately if you experience bleeding skin, or swelling of
the face or lips. If you notice other effects not listed above,
contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
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| precautions |
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This medicine is not a dipilatory. You will need to continue
your routine method of hair removal while using this medicine.
You may not see improvement for the first month of use. If
your symptoms do not improve or become worse, check with your
doctor. This medicine is not for use in children under 12
years of age.
FOR WOMEN: If you plan on becoming pregnant, discuss with
your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine
during pregnancy. It is unknown if this medicine is excreted
in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while
you are using this medicine, check with your doctor or pharmacist
to discuss the risks to your baby.
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| drug interactions |
Some medicines or medical conditions
may interact with this medicine. Inform your doctor or pharmacist
of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine, including
any facial or skin creams, that you are taking. Inform you doctor
of any other medical conditions, broken skin, sores on the face,
allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. Contact your doctor
or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about using
this medicine.
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| missed dosage |
If you miss a dose of this medicine,
skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule.
Do not apply 2 doses at once.
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| storage |
Store this medicine
at room temperature (77 degrees F or 25 degrees C) in a tightly-closed
container, away from heat and light. Brief storage between 59
and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted. DO NOT
FREEZE.
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