Luliconazole

Luliconazole is used to cure fungal infections because of its antifungal properties. It kills the fungi by preventing the growth of its cell membrane and thus preventing its spread.

Let your doctor know if you have/are:

• Pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding
• Taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, herbal medicines and diet supplements
• An allergy to this medication or any related medication and food.

This information is important so as to prevent any complications and unnecessary drug interactions.

Firstly, clean and dry the affected skin area very well. Apply the cream over it and wash your hands very well after application. Continue using the cream throughout the course of the treatment so that the infection is completely cleared up.

The common side effect of this medication is skin irritation. Some of the other side effects that require medical attention include swelling of the mouth and face, rashes, difficulty in breathing and tightness in the chest.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Fungal Infections

• Jock Itch

• Athlete's Foot

• Ringworm Infection

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Application Site Redness

• Skin Burn

• Irritation

• Itching

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Luliconazole might be unsafe to be used during pregnancy. However, there are only limited studies available on humans, pre-clinical trials shows serious side effects on the developing babies of the animals. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it. Your medical practitioner will weigh the risk - benefit ratio before prescribing it to you.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Caution must be taken in prescribing it to nursing mother. During the course of treatment, breastfeeding should be stopped.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Luliconazole as ingredient

• Lilituf Cream

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Luligee Cream

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Emluz Lotion

  Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• L-Trix Cream

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Lulifin 1% Cream

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Lulibrut Cream

  Mankind Pharma Ltd

• Luliclin Cream

  Canixa Life Sciences Pvt

• Lulizol Lotion

  KLM Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Lulifin 1% Lotion

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Lulinext Cream

  Ethinext Pharma

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

It is an antifungal topical medication belonging to a class of azoles drug. Although the exact mechanism is not known, it prevents ergosterol synthesis.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Ques : What is Luliconazole used for?

  Ans : Luliconazole is used for treating athlete’s foot, jock itch, and ringworm.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Luliconazole before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Luliconazole?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

• Ques : Is Luliconazole safe in pregnancy?

  Ans : Luliconazole should be avoided during pregnancy as there is no data to support its safety in pregnancy. It is advised to consult the doctor before consuming this medication.

• Ques : Is Luliconazole fungicidal or fungistatic?

  Ans : Luliconazole has fungicidal property as it acts by slowing the growth of fungi.

• Ques : How to use Luliconazole?

  Ans : Use Luliconazole exactly as per your doctor’s advice. Use it once a day for 2 weeks. It is advised to wash your hands immediately after applying this medicament.

• Ques : How long does it take for Luliconazole to work?

  Ans : For different ailments, Luliconazole works differently.

• Ques : How should I store Luliconazole?

  Ans : Keep Luliconazole in the container it came in. It is advised to keep the container tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from light, excess heat, and moisture (not in the bathroom).

• Ques : Is Luliconazole safe to use in children?

  Ans : Yes, this medication is safe and effective to be used by children.

• Luliconazole-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/luliconazole

• Luliconazole-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

  https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08933

• LULICONAZOLE cream,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

  https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=LULICONAZOLE