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Luicreme 1% Cream

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Albia Biocare

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Luicreme 1% Cream

Dermafung 1% Cream combats various fungal skin infections, including athlete's foot, tinea cruris, candidiasis, and ringworm, as well as dry, scaling skin. Its mechanism involves eliminating the causative fungi. Apply Dermafung 1% Cream precisely as directed by your physician; exceeding the prescribed dose or frequency won't accelerate healing and may worsen side effects. Most infections clear within 2-4 weeks. Report any lack of improvement 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 when feasible. Common, generally transient 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/facial swelling, breathing/swallowing difficulties, nausea). Avoid eye contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice if accidental contact occurs. While unlikely to interact with oral or injectable medications, inform your doctor about recent steroid use or prior antifungal allergies before using this cream. Consult your physician before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses of Luicreme 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous mycoses

Major Benefits of Luicreme 1% Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines prior to use. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves are the treatment site.

Common Side effects of Luicreme 1% Cream:

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

How to use Luicreme 1% Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

How Luicreme 1% Cream works:

Fungal skin infections respond to Luicreme 1% Cream, an antifungal topical treatment. Its mechanism involves disrupting the fungal cell membrane, thus eliminating the infection and providing relief from associated itching, irritation, and discomfort.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Luicreme 1% Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to recommending its use. Consult your physician for advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Luicreme 1% Cream while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary human evidence indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interaction identified.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Luicreme 1% Cream :

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

Facts to Know About Luicreme 1% Cream

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

FAQs on Luicreme 1% Cream

Use of Luicreme 1% Cream is not recommended during pregnancy due to a lack of safety data. Nevertheless, discuss the potential benefits against the risks to the fetus with your physician if the cream's use is deemed necessary.
Luicreme 1% Cream possesses antifungal properties by inhibiting fungal growth. This effect stems from its reduction of ergosterol, a crucial component of the fungal cell membrane, thus demonstrating its fungicidal action.
Apply Luicreme 1% Cream precisely as directed by your physician. For athlete's foot affecting the spaces between toes, a thin coating should be applied to the infected area, extending at least one inch beyond. Use once daily for a fortnight. For jock itch or ringworm, apply a thin layer to the affected skin, extending one inch beyond the affected area. Apply once daily for seven days. Wash hands thoroughly after each application.
Luicreme 1% Cream exhibits varying 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 Luicreme 1% Cream in its original container, ensuring the lid is securely fastened. Keep the cream out of children's reach. Maintain storage at room temperature (20°C-25°C), protected from light, excessive heat, and dampness; avoid bathroom storage.
Luicreme 1% Cream has demonstrated safe and effective use in children over two years old, exhibiting comparable safety and efficacy profiles to those seen in adult populations.
Luicreme 1% Cream
148
MRP 180
17% off