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Luzomax 1% Cream

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Anista Healthcare

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Luzomax 1% Cream

Dermafung 1% Cream is a topical antifungal medication indicated for various cutaneous fungal infections, including tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea cruris (jock itch), candidiasis (thrush), tinea corporis (ringworm), and dry, scaling skin. Its mechanism of action involves the elimination of causative fungi. Dermafung 1% Cream should be applied as directed by your physician; exceeding the prescribed dosage or frequency won't hasten recovery and may exacerbate adverse effects. Most skin infections improve within 2-4 weeks. Report any treatment inefficacy to your doctor. Maintaining cleanliness and dryness of the affected area, along with handwashing before and after application, enhances therapeutic efficacy. For athlete's foot, ensure thorough sock/stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes whenever feasible. Common, typically transient, side effects may comprise burning, irritation, pruritus, erythema at the application site, and skin dryness. Persistent or bothersome symptoms warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate medical assistance if an allergic reaction (rash, lip/throat/facial swelling, dysphagia, dyspnea, nausea) occurs. Avoid ocular contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention if accidental contact happens. While unlikely to be affected by oral or injectable medications, inform your doctor about prior steroid use or antifungal allergies before commencing treatment. Consult your physician before using this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Primary Ingredients of Luzomax 1% Cream

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Uses of Luzomax 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous mycoses

Major Benefits of Luzomax 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 the cream, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Afterwards, wash your hands, except when the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Luzomax 1% Cream:

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

How to use Luzomax 1% Cream:

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

How Luzomax 1% Cream works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Luzomax 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 potential benefits against any risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice before using this cream.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Application of Luzomax 1% Cream while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Scant evidence from human studies indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No drug interactions identified.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Luzomax 1% Cream :

Should you forget to apply Luzomax 1% Cream, use it at your earliest convenience. If your next application is imminent, however, omit the missed dose and resume your normal application routine. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Luzomax 1% Cream

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

FAQs on Luzomax 1% Cream

Pregnant women should avoid Luzomax 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.
Luzomax 1% Cream's fungicidal action stems from inhibiting fungal growth. This is achieved by reducing ergosterol, a crucial component of fungal cell membranes.
Apply Luzomax 1% Cream as directed by your doctor. For athlete's foot (between toes), apply a thin layer to the affected area and extend it one inch beyond. Use once daily for two weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply similarly, extending one inch beyond the affected area, once daily for one week. Wash hands after each application.
Luzomax 1% Cream's effectiveness varies depending on the condition. Athlete's foot between the toes typically clears within 4 to 6 weeks. Jock itch and ringworm usually improve within 3 to 4 weeks.
Store Luzomax 1% Cream in its original, tightly closed container at room temperature (20°C to 25°C). Keep it out of children's reach, away from light, excessive heat, and moisture; avoid bathroom storage.
Luzomax 1% Cream is safe and effective for children over two years old, demonstrating comparable safety and efficacy to adult use.
Luzomax 1% Cream
186
MRP 215
13% off