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Leocon 1% Cream

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Medcover Pharmaceuticals (OPC) Private Limited

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Leocon 1% Cream

Dermafung 1% Cream, an antifungal topical treatment, effectively combats various fungal skin infections including athlete's foot, tinea cruris, candidiasis, tinea corporis, and xerosis. Its mechanism involves eliminating the causative fungi. Apply Dermafung 1% Cream precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and duration. Exceeding the recommended amount won't hasten recovery and may exacerbate side effects. Most skin infections improve within 2 to 4 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/hosiery washing and daily shoe changes whenever feasible. Common, typically transient, side effects include application site burning, irritation, pruritus, erythema, and dryness. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate medical assistance for allergic reactions (rash, lip/throat/facial swelling, dysphagia, dyspnea, nausea). Avoid eye contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice if contact occurs. While unlikely, inform your physician about concurrent medications (oral or injectable) or prior steroid-containing topical treatments or antifungal allergies before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before using this cream.

Primary Ingredients of Leocon 1% Cream

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Uses of Leocon 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous fungal infections

Major Benefits of Leocon 1% Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves are the treatment site.

Common Side effects of Leocon 1% Cream:

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

How to use Leocon 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. Before applying, ensure the affected skin is clean and dry. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

How Leocon 1% Cream works:

DermaClear 1% Cream combats fungal skin infections by disrupting the cell walls of the infecting fungi, thereby alleviating associated itching, inflammation, and skin discomfort.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Leocon 1% Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Applying Leocon 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 known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Leocon 1% Cream :

Should you forget a Leocon 1% Cream application, apply it promptly. However, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual regimen. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Leocon 1% Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Type Azole derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMATOLOGY

FAQs on Leocon 1% Cream

Pregnant women should avoid Leocon 1% Cream due to a lack of safety data. If use is considered necessary, consult your doctor to weigh the potential benefits against risks to the fetus.
Leocon 1% Cream's fungicidal action stems from inhibiting fungal growth. This occurs by reducing ergosterol, a crucial component of fungal cell membranes.
Follow your doctor's instructions when using Leocon 1% Cream. For athlete's foot (between toes), apply a thin layer to the affected area, extending one inch beyond. Use once daily for two weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply similarly, extending one inch beyond the affected area, once daily for one week. Wash hands after each application.
Leocon 1% Cream's effectiveness varies depending on the condition. Athlete's foot between the toes typically clears within 4-6 weeks. Jock itch and ringworm usually improve within 3-4 weeks.
Store Leocon 1% Cream in its original, tightly closed container. Keep it out of children's reach, at room temperature (20°C-25°C), and away from light, heat, and moisture. Avoid bathroom storage.
Leocon 1% Cream is safe and effective for children over 2 years old, showing comparable safety and efficacy to adult users.
Leocon 1% Cream
148
MRP 171
13% off