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Lucoza 1% Cream

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Nosme Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Lucoza 1% Cream

Dermafung 1% Cream, an antifungal medication, effectively combats various skin fungal infections including athlete's foot, tinea cruris, candidiasis, tinea corporis, and xerosis. Its mechanism involves eliminating the causative fungi. Adhere strictly to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration; exceeding this won't accelerate healing and may heighten adverse effects. Most infections resolve within two to four weeks. Report any lack of improvement to your doctor. Maintaining cleanliness and dryness of the affected area, coupled with handwashing before and after application, enhances efficacy. For athlete's foot, ensure thorough sock/stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes when feasible. Common, usually 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/face swelling, breathing/swallowing difficulties, nausea). Avoid eye contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice if accidental contact occurs. While unlikely, inform your doctor about concurrent steroid use or prior antifungal allergies before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before using Dermafung 1% Cream.

Uses of Lucoza 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous fungal infections

Major Benefits of Lucoza 1% Cream:

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

Common Side effects of Lucoza 1% Cream:

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

How to use Lucoza 1% Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always refer to the product label for application details. Before applying, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Wash your hands immediately afterward, except when the hands are the treatment area.

How Lucoza 1% Cream works:

Fungal skin infections respond to treatment with Lucoza 1% Cream, an antifungal agent. Its mechanism of action involves disrupting the fungal cell membrane, thereby eliminating the infection and alleviating associated skin irritation, itching, and discomfort.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Lucoza 1% Cream during pregnancy might pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Application of Lucoza 1% Cream while breastfeeding may pose a risk. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, possibly causing infant harm.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Lucoza 1% Cream :

Should you forget to use Lucoza 1% Cream, apply it promptly. However, if your next application is imminent, omit the missed application and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lucoza 1% Cream

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

FAQs on Lucoza 1% Cream

Pregnant women should avoid Lucoza 1% Cream due to a lack of safety data. If use is considered necessary, a doctor should weigh the potential benefits against the risks to the fetus.
Lucoza 1% Cream's fungicidal action stems from its ability to inhibit fungal growth. This is achieved by reducing ergosterol, a vital component of fungal cell membranes.
Apply Lucoza 1% Cream as directed by your doctor. For athlete's foot (between toes), apply a thin layer to the affected area, extending at least one inch beyond. Use once daily for two weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply similarly, extending one inch beyond the affected area. Use once daily for one week. Wash hands after each application.
Lucoza 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 Lucoza 1% Cream in its original, tightly closed container, out of children's reach. Keep it at room temperature (20°C to 25°C), protected from light, heat, and moisture; avoid bathroom storage.
Lucoza 1% Cream is safe and effective for children over 2 years old, showing comparable safety and efficacy to adults.
Lucoza 1% Cream
213
MRP 260
18% off