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Lugaz 1% Cream

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Leegaze Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Lugaz 1% Cream

Dermafung 1% Cream combats fungal skin infections like athlete's foot, tinea cruris, thrush, ringworm, and dry, scaly skin. Its antifungal action eliminates the causative fungi. Apply Dermafung 1% Cream precisely as your physician directs; exceeding the prescribed dose won't hasten recovery and may worsen side effects. Most skin infections improve 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 treatment. For athlete's foot, ensure thorough sock/stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes whenever possible. Common, usually temporary, side effects include application-site burning, irritation, itching, redness, and dryness. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical attention. 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 contact occurs. While unlikely, inform your doctor about concurrent medications (especially recent steroid use or prior antifungal allergies) before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before using Dermafung 1% Cream.

Uses of Lugaz 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous fungal infections

Major Benefits of Lugaz 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. Cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin before application. Wash your hands immediately afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Lugaz 1% Cream:

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

How to use Lugaz 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, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Afterwards, wash your hands, except when the hands are the treated area.

How Lugaz 1% Cream works:

Fungal skin infections respond to treatment with Lugaz 1% Cream, an antifungal agent. 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

Applying Lugaz 1% Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers before recommending its use. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interactions identified.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Lugaz 1% Cream :

Should you forget a Lugaz 1% Cream application, use it at your earliest convenience. If your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lugaz 1% Cream

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

FAQs on Lugaz 1% Cream

Pregnant women should avoid Lugaz 1% Cream due to a lack of safety data. If use is considered necessary, consult your doctor to weigh the potential benefits against the risks to your baby.
Lugaz 1% Cream's fungicidal action stems from its ability to inhibit fungal growth. This is achieved by reducing ergosterol, a crucial component of fungal cell membranes.
Follow your doctor's instructions when using Lugaz 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. Use once daily for one week. Wash your hands afterward.
Lugaz 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 Lugaz 1% Cream in its original, tightly closed container, away from children. Keep it at room temperature (20-25°C), protected from light, heat, and moisture; avoid bathroom storage.
Lugaz 1% Cream is safe and effective for children over two years old, demonstrating comparable safety and efficacy to adult users.
Lugaz 1% Cream
197
MRP 240
17% off