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Lofatin Lotion

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Abbott

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/v)

Overview Lofatin Lotion

Dermafungin Lotion combats fungal skin infections including athlete's foot, tinea cruris, oral thrush, ringworm, and xerosis. Its antifungal action eliminates the causative fungi. Apply Dermafungin Lotion precisely as directed by your physician; exceeding the prescribed dosage won't hasten recovery and may worsen side effects. Most skin infections clear within 2–4 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/stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes if feasible. Common, usually temporary, side effects include application site burning, irritation, itching, redness, and dryness. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate medical assistance for allergic reactions (rash, lip/throat/face swelling, breathing/swallowing difficulties, nausea). Avoid eye contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention if contact occurs. While unlikely, inform your doctor about concurrent steroid medications or prior antifungal allergies before using Dermafungin Lotion. Consult your physician before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Lofatin Lotion

Managing cutaneous mycoses

Major Benefits of Lofatin Lotion:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough shaking before applying a uniform layer to the affected area.

Common Side effects of Lofatin Lotion:

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

How to use Lofatin Lotion:

Apply this medication only to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough mixing before applying a uniform layer.

How Lofatin Lotion works:

Lofatin Lotion combats fungal skin infections by targeting the cell membranes of the causative fungi, leading to their destruction. This action alleviates associated skin irritation, itching, and discomfort.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Lofatin Lotion during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Applying Lofatin Lotion while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available data from human studies indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interactions identified.

What if you forget to take Lofatin Lotion :

Should you forget a Lofatin Lotion application, apply it immediately. If your next scheduled application is imminent, however, omit the missed dose and resume your usual routine. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lofatin Lotion

LabelValue
Chemical Type Azole-based compounds
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMA

FAQs on Lofatin Lotion

Lofatin Lotion is not recommended during pregnancy due to a lack of safety data. Consult your doctor to weigh the potential benefits against the risks to your baby if use is considered necessary.
Lofatin Lotion's fungicidal action stems from inhibiting fungal growth. This is achieved by reducing ergosterol, a vital component of fungal cell membranes.
Apply Lofatin Lotion precisely as directed by your doctor. 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.
Lofatin Lotion'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 Lofatin Lotion in its original, tightly closed container, out of children's reach. Keep it at room temperature (20°C to 25°C), protected from light, excessive heat, and moisture; avoid bathroom storage.
Lofatin Lotion is safe and effective for children over two years old, demonstrating comparable safety and efficacy to adult users.
Lofatin Lotion
342
MRP 395
13% off