Ireland· IE-PA-EU/1/01/173/002
Vaniqa 11.5%
A eflornithine product containing eflornithine, registered in Ireland by Almirall, S.A..
Checked against HPRA (Ireland) on
Informational only — not a medical device.
The record
At a glance
HPRA (Ireland)- Active substance
- Eflornithine
- Manufacturer
- Almirall, S.A.
- Country
- Ireland (IE)
- ATC code
- P01CX03
- ATC class
- Eflornithine
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- HPRA (Ireland)
- Last checked
- September 28, 2026
Packs & prices · 1
- ie_pa_numberEU/1/01/173/002
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Eflornithine in 14 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- United KingdomVaniqa 11.5% creamDE Pharmaceuticals
- SpainVANIQA 11,5 % CREMAAlmirall S.A.
- SwitzerlandIfinwil 192 mg, TablettenNorgine AG
- CzechiaVANIQAAlmirall, S.A., Barcelona
- NorwayIwilfinUS WorldMeds
- PolandVaniqaAlmirall, S.A.
- SwedenVaniqa 11,5 % KrämAlmirall S.A.
- BelgiumVaniqa 11.5 %Almirall
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 4 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- France · Ornidyl
- Iceland · Vaniqa
- Liechtenstein · Vaniqa
- Norway · Vaniqa
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of HPRA (Ireland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.
For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/e81e2567-8366-4b23-9e9e-ff7d26332d6d GET /v1/drugs/e81e2567-8366-4b23-9e9e-ff7d26332d6d?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"form": "Cream",
"routes": [
"Cutaneous use"
],
"source": "hpra",
"atc_all": [
"P01CX",
"P01CX03"
],
"strength": null,
"pa_number": "EU/1/01/173/002",
"substances": [
"Eflornithine"
],
"legal_basis": "New active substance (Article 8(3) of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
"market_info": "Unknown",
"authorised_at": "28/03/2001",
"dispensing_status": "Product subject to prescription which may be renewed (B)",
"registration_status": "AU",
"supply_legal_status": "Supply through pharmacies only",
"interchangeable_code": null
}See everything about eflornithine.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.