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Lunaz 1% Cream

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Baxton Pharmacia

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Lunaz 1% Cream

DermaClear 1% Cream, an antifungal topical treatment, effectively combats various fungal skin infections including athlete's foot, tinea cruris, candidiasis, tinea corporis, and dry, scaling skin. Its mechanism involves eliminating the causative fungi. Always adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration; exceeding this will not accelerate healing and may heighten adverse effects. Most infections clear within two to four 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 mild and transient, side effects include application site burning, irritation, itching, redness, and dryness. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate medical help for allergic reactions (rash, lip/throat/facial swelling, breathing/swallowing difficulties, nausea). Avoid eye contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek immediate medical attention if accidental contact occurs. While unlikely to be significantly impacted by other medications, inform your doctor of any recent steroid-containing treatments or prior antifungal allergies before use. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor prior to commencing treatment.

Uses of Lunaz 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous mycoses

Major Benefits of Lunaz 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. Before applying the cream, ensure the affected area is clean and completely dry. Wash your hands thoroughly afterwards, except when the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Lunaz 1% Cream:

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

How to use Lunaz 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 details prior to use. 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 Lunaz 1% Cream works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Lunaz 1% Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Application of Lunaz 1% Cream while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to 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 Lunaz 1% Cream :

Should you forget a Lunaz 1% Cream application, use it at your earliest convenience. 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 Lunaz 1% Cream

LabelValue
Type of Compound Imidazole-containing compounds
Potential for Dependence None.
Type of Medication CUTANEOUS

FAQs on Lunaz 1% Cream

Use of Lunaz 1% Cream is not recommended during pregnancy due to a lack of safety data. A physician should be consulted to weigh the potential benefits against the risks to the fetus if application of Lunaz 1% Cream is deemed essential.
Lunaz 1% Cream demonstrates fungicidal action by inhibiting fungal growth. This effect stems from its reduction of ergosterol, a vital component of the fungal cell membrane, thus resulting in its fungicidal properties.
Apply Lunaz 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, extending at least one inch beyond. Use once daily for a fortnight. For jock itch or ringworm, apply thinly to the affected area and surrounding skin for a one-inch border. Apply once daily for seven days. Wash hands thoroughly after each application.
Lunaz 1% Cream exhibits varied efficacy depending on the condition. Athlete's foot clearing between the toes usually occurs within four weeks, though a six-week timeframe may be necessary for some individuals. Conversely, jock itch and ringworm typically respond within three weeks, with a possible extension to four weeks in certain cases.
Store Lunaz 1% Cream in its original container, securely capped, and inaccessible to children. Maintain storage at room temperature (20-25°C), shielded from light, excessive heat, and dampness; avoid bathroom storage.
Lunaz 1% Cream has demonstrated safe and effective use in children over two years of age, exhibiting comparable safety and efficacy profiles to those seen in adult populations.
Lunaz 1% Cream
135
MRP 165
18% off