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Luligel 1% Cream

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Anthus Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Luligel 1% Cream

Dermafung 1% Cream, an antifungal topical treatment, effectively combats various fungal skin infections including athlete's foot, tinea cruris, candidiasis, tinea corporis, and xerosis. Its mechanism involves eliminating the causative fungi. Apply Dermafung 1% Cream precisely as directed by your physician; exceeding the prescribed dosage won't accelerate healing and may heighten adverse effects. Most skin infections resolve 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 efficacy. For athlete's foot, ensure thorough sock/stocking 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 medical assistance 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 use of oral/injectable medications, especially recent steroid use or prior antifungal allergies. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their physician before use.

Uses of Luligel 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous mycoses

Major Benefits of Luligel 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 Luligel 1% Cream:

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

How to use Luligel 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. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands are the treated area.

How Luligel 1% Cream works:

Fungal skin infections respond to treatment with Luligel 1% Cream, an antifungal agent. The cream's mechanism involves disrupting the fungal cell membrane, thus eliminating the infection and alleviating associated skin irritation, itching, and discomfort.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Luligel 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 advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Applying Luligel 1% Cream while breastfeeding may pose a risk. Available data from human studies indicate potential transfer to breast milk, possibly harming the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interactions identified.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Luligel 1% Cream :

Should you forget a Luligel 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 Luligel 1% Cream

LabelValue
Type of Compound Azole-based compounds
Potential for Dependence None.
Type of Medication CUTANEOUS

FAQs on Luligel 1% Cream

The use of Luligel 1% Cream is not recommended during pregnancy due to a lack of safety data. Nevertheless, a physician should be consulted to weigh the potential advantages against any risks to the fetus should application of Luligel 1% Cream become necessary.
Luligel 1% Cream possesses antifungal properties by inhibiting fungal growth. This action results from a reduction in ergosterol, a crucial component of the fungal cell membrane, thus demonstrating its fungicidal effect.
Apply Luligel 1% Cream precisely as directed by your physician. For athlete's foot affecting the spaces between toes, a thin layer should be applied to the infected area and extended to encompass at least one inch of adjacent healthy skin. Apply once daily for a fortnight. For jock itch or ringworm, apply a thin layer to the affected area, extending one inch beyond the infected zone. Apply once daily for seven days. Handwashing is essential after each application.
Luligel 1% Cream exhibits varied efficacy depending on the condition. Athlete's foot clearing between the toes usually occurs within four weeks, although a six-week timeframe may be necessary for some individuals. In contrast, jock itch and ringworm typically resolve within three weeks, potentially extending to four weeks in certain cases.
Store Luligel 1% Cream in its original container, tightly sealed, and inaccessible to children. Maintain a room temperature of 20°C to 25°C, shielded from light, excessive heat, and humidity; avoid bathroom storage.
Luligel 1% Cream has demonstrated safe and effective use in children older than two years. Its safety and efficacy profile in children mirrors that seen in adults.
Luligel 1% Cream
237
MRP 289
17% off