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Fungigo L 1% Cream

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Biological E Ltd

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Fungigo L 1% Cream

DermaFungi 1% Cream is an antifungal topical medication indicated for various cutaneous fungal infections, including tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea cruris (Dhobie itch), candidiasis (thrush), tinea corporis (ringworm), and dry, scaling skin. Its mechanism involves the eradication of causative fungi. Apply DermaFungi 1% Cream precisely as directed by your physician; exceeding the prescribed dose or frequency won't hasten recovery and may exacerbate side effects. Most skin infections resolve within two to four weeks. Report any lack of improvement to your doctor. Maintaining cleanliness and dryness of the affected area, along with handwashing before and after application, enhances efficacy. For athlete's foot, ensure thorough sock/stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes if feasible. Common, typically transient, side effects include application site burning, irritation, pruritus, erythema, and dryness. Persistent or bothersome symptoms warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate medical attention for allergic reactions (rash, lip/throat/facial swelling, dysphagia, dyspnea, nausea). Avoid eye contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice if accidental contact occurs. While unlikely to interact with oral or injectable medications, inform your physician of prior steroid use or antifungal allergies before commencing treatment. Consult your doctor before using DermaFungi 1% Cream during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Fungigo L 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous mycoses

Major Benefits of Fungigo L 1% Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Afterwards, wash your hands thoroughly, except when the hands themselves are the treatment area.

Common Side effects of Fungigo L 1% Cream:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Dry skin

How to use Fungigo L 1% Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterwards, except when the affected area is on your hands.

How Fungigo L 1% Cream works:

DermaFungi 1% cream is an antifungal topical treatment for cutaneous fungal infections. Its mechanism involves disrupting the fungal cell membrane, thus eliminating the infection and alleviating associated symptoms such as itching, burning, and skin irritation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Fungigo L 1% Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The application of Fungigo L 1% Cream while breastfeeding may pose a risk. Available evidence in humans indicates potential transfer to breast milk, potentially harming the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interactions identified.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Fungigo L 1% Cream :

For missed applications of Fungigo L 1% Cream, apply immediately if remembered. However, near the time for your next scheduled application, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing routine. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Fungigo L 1% Cream

LabelValue
Type of Compound Compounds derived from azoles
Potential for Dependence None.
Type of Treatment CUTANEOUS

FAQs on Fungigo L 1% Cream

The use of Fungigo L 1% Cream is not recommended during pregnancy due to a lack of safety data. A physician should be consulted to assess the potential risks and benefits to the fetus should the cream's application be deemed necessary.
Fungigo L 1% Cream possesses fungicidal action by inhibiting fungal proliferation. This effect stems from its reduction of ergosterol, a crucial component of the fungal cell membrane, thus demonstrating its fungicidal properties.
Apply Fungigo L 1% Cream precisely as directed by your physician. For athlete's foot between the toes, apply a thin layer to the infected area, extending the application at least one inch beyond the affected skin. Use once daily for a fortnight. For jock itch or ringworm, apply a thin layer to the affected area, extending the application at least one inch beyond the infected skin. Use once daily for seven days. Remember to wash your hands after each application.
Fungigo L 1% Cream exhibits varied efficacy depending on the condition. Athlete's foot treatment between the toes usually shows improvement within four weeks, though a six-week timeframe may be necessary for some individuals. Conversely, jock itch and ringworm typically respond within three weeks, with a potential extension to four weeks in certain cases.
Store Fungigo L 1% Cream in its original container, tightly sealed, and inaccessible to children. Maintain storage at room temperature (20°C-25°C), protected from light, excessive heat, and dampness; avoid bathroom storage.
Fungigo L 1% Cream is deemed safe and effective for children over two years old. Studies show comparable safety and efficacy in both pediatric and adult populations.
Fungigo L 1% Cream
66
MRP 80
17% off