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Lubiford 1% Cream

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Alentra Healthcare

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Lubiford 1% Cream

Dermafung 1% Cream, an antifungal topical medication, effectively combats various fungal skin infections including athlete's foot, tinea cruris, candidiasis, tinea corporis, and dry, scaling skin. Its mechanism involves eliminating the causative fungi. Always adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration; exceeding this will not expedite healing and may heighten adverse reactions. Most skin infections resolve within 2-4 weeks. Report any treatment inefficacy to your doctor. Maintaining a clean, dry affected area and practicing hand hygiene before and after application enhances efficacy. For athlete's foot, ensure thorough sock/hosiery cleaning and daily shoe changes if feasible. Common, typically transient side effects include application site burning, irritation, itching, redness, and dryness. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate emergency care for allergic reactions (rash, lip/throat/facial 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 oral/injectable medications, prior steroid use, or previous antifungal allergies before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their physician before use.

Uses of Lubiford 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous mycoses

Major Benefits of Lubiford 1% Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Always consult the product label for application instructions. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, unless the application site is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Lubiford 1% Cream:

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

How to use Lubiford 1% Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician'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. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves require treatment.

How Lubiford 1% Cream works:

Dermafung 1% cream is an antifungal treatment for cutaneous fungal infections. Its mechanism involves disrupting the fungal cell membrane, thereby eliminating the infection and alleviating associated skin itching, irritation, and discomfort.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Lubiford 1% Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is recommended.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Application of Lubiford 1% Cream while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary human data indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No drug interaction identified.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interaction identified.

What if you forget to take Lubiford 1% Cream :

Should you forget a Lubiford 1% Cream application, use it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lubiford 1% Cream

LabelValue
Type of Compound Imidazole-based compounds
Addictive None.
Treatment Category CUTANEOUS

FAQs on Lubiford 1% Cream

The use of Lubiford 1% Cream is not recommended during pregnancy due to a lack of safety data. A physician should be consulted to weigh the potential benefits against any risks to the fetus if application of Lubiford 1% Cream is deemed necessary.
Lubiford 1% Cream possesses antifungal properties by inhibiting fungal growth. This action stems from its reduction of ergosterol, a crucial component of the fungal cell membrane, thus achieving its fungicidal effect.
Apply Lubiford 1% Cream precisely as directed by your physician. For athlete's foot affecting the spaces between toes, apply a thin layer to the infected area, extending the application at least one inch beyond the affected zone. Administer once daily for a fortnight. For jock itch or ringworm, follow the same application method, extending one inch beyond the infected area, and apply once daily for seven days. Wash hands thoroughly after each application.
Lubiford 1% Cream exhibits varied efficacy depending on the condition. Athlete's foot treatment between the toes usually shows improvement within four weeks, although a six-week timeframe may be necessary for some individuals. In contrast, jock itch and ringworm typically respond within three weeks, with a potential extension to four weeks for complete resolution.
Store Lubiford 1% Cream in its original container, ensuring the lid is securely fastened and inaccessible to children. Maintain storage at room temperature (20-25°C), protected from direct light, excessive heat, and dampness; avoid bathroom storage.
Lubiford 1% Cream has demonstrated safe and effective use in children over two years of age. Its safety and efficacy profile in children is comparable to that observed in adults.
Lubiford 1% Cream
155
MRP 189
17% off