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Lucoz Lotion

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Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (NA)

Overview Lucoz Lotion

DermaFungal lotion is an antifungal medication indicated for cutaneous fungal infections including tinea pedis, tinea cruris, candidiasis, tinea corporis, and xerosis. Its mechanism involves fungicidal action against causative fungi. Apply DermaFungal lotion precisely as directed by your physician; exceeding the prescribed dosage or frequency won't accelerate recovery and may exacerbate adverse effects. Most infections resolve within 2–4 weeks. Report treatment inefficacy to your doctor. Maintaining cleanliness and dryness of affected areas, along with hand hygiene before and after application, optimizes therapeutic outcome. For tinea pedis, ensure thorough sock/stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes if feasible. Common side effects, such as localized burning, irritation, pruritus, erythema, and dryness, are usually transient. Persistent or bothersome effects warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate medical assistance for allergic reactions (rash, lip/throat/facial swelling, dyspnea, nausea). Avoid ophthalmic contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek immediate medical attention if accidental exposure occurs. While unlikely to interact with oral or injectable medications, inform your physician of prior steroid use or antifungal allergies before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor prior to use.

Uses of Lucoz Lotion

Managing cutaneous fungal infections

Major Benefits of Lucoz Lotion:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough shaking before evenly distributing the medication to the affected area.

Common Side effects of Lucoz Lotion:

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

How to use Lucoz Lotion:

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

How Lucoz Lotion works:

DermaClear Lotion combats fungal skin infections by targeting the cell membranes of the fungi, thereby eliminating the infection. This action alleviates associated skin irritation, itching, and discomfort.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Employing Lucoz Lotion during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the unborn. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to any prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Application of Lucoz Lotion while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Scant evidence from human studies indicates 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 detected.

What if you forget to take Lucoz Lotion :

Should you forget a Lucoz Lotion application, apply it immediately. If your next application is nearly due, however, omit the missed dose and resume your usual regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lucoz Lotion

LabelValue
Type of Compound Imidazole-based antifungals
Addictive None.
Medication Classification CUTANEOUS

FAQs on Lucoz Lotion

Pregnant individuals should refrain from using Lucoz Lotion due to a lack of safety data during pregnancy. Nevertheless, a physician should be consulted to assess the potential benefits against risks to the fetus should Lucoz Lotion application be deemed necessary.
Lucoz Lotion possesses antifungal properties; its mechanism involves inhibiting fungal growth. This is achieved by reducing ergosterol, a crucial component of the fungal cell membrane, thus demonstrating its fungicidal effect.
Apply Lucoz Lotion precisely as directed by your physician. For athlete's foot affecting the spaces between the toes, a thin layer should be applied to the infected area, extending the application approximately one inch beyond the affected zone. Apply once daily for a fortnight. For jock itch or ringworm, follow the same application method, extending one inch beyond the infected area. Apply once daily for seven days. Handwashing is essential following each application.
Lucoz Lotion's efficacy varies depending on the condition. Interdigital athlete's foot typically shows improvement within four weeks, although a six-week timeframe may be necessary for some individuals. Jock itch and ringworm, conversely, usually respond within three weeks, with a potential extension to four weeks for complete resolution.
Store Lucoz Lotion in its original container, tightly sealed, and inaccessible to children. Maintain storage at room temperature (20°C to 25°C), shielded from light, excessive heat, and humidity; avoid bathroom storage.
Lucoz Lotion is safe and effective for children over two years old. Its safety and efficacy profile in children is comparable to that seen in adults.
Lucoz Lotion
304
MRP 370
17% off