Vaniqa User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)
Vaniqa has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 111 reviews on Drugs.com. 68% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 23% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Vaniqa
- New...
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- June 11, 2019
For Hirsutism "Vaniqa worked great for a few years. Recently, there was a long period (months) when you couldn't get it. Now it's back, but it doesn't work as well. Very disappointed."
- Anonymous
- May 21, 2020
For Hirsutism "Worked well until the shortage! Totally non-effective now! I’m going back to the generic I used while it was not available."
- Bon...
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- December 29, 2020
For Hirsutism "Worked on facial hair, however, I also started to have heavy fallout from the hair on my head. It may have been coincidental, but it was enough to make me stop using the cream."
- Anonymous
- April 27, 2011
"Only started using a couple of days ago, and I can already notice a difference. Luckily, it's covered on our NHS."
- Tan...
- April 2, 2020
For Hirsutism "Tried Vaniqa for the hairs on my chin and am absolutely dissatisfied! Very expensive, but no results! What more can I say? I’m angry that my dermatologist prescribed it."
- wak...
- December 31, 2015
For Hirsutism "For me, it doesn't work, not even in one single hair of my face, darker or lighter. I'm using it for one month and a half, and no results till now. What a waste of money."
- Dac...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 9, 2017
For Hirsutism "Because of PCOS, my chin hairs were getting to the point they were dark and long, and I swear if I didn't pluck every other day, I would have a full beard."
- Sha...
- January 12, 2023
For Hirsutism "I was one of the people who found no benefit after 8+ weeks. I knew that only 1 in 3 seem to see a reduction in hair growth."
- lon...
- February 14, 2019
For Hirsutism "I just started using this less than a week ago, it is covered under my insurance. I hope it works for me. I've had unwanted chin hair growth for over 30 years, and it was hard for me."
- Anonymous
- November 29, 2017
For Hirsutism "I am using this cream for 4 weeks, but I haven't seen any difference. Need to check a few more days for results, I guess."
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For Hirsutism "I take Seroxat/Paxil for depression. When I started to use Vaniqa, it worked for hairs, but I didn't realize that it was making me very depressed! Be careful."