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Zulicon 1% Cream

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Zargan Healthcare

Salt Composition

Luliconazole (1% w/w)

Overview Zulicon 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 dry, scaling skin. Its mechanism involves eliminating the causative fungi. Apply Dermafung 1% Cream precisely as directed by your physician; exceeding the prescribed dosage or frequency won't expedite healing and may worsen side effects. Most infections clear within 2 to 4 weeks. Report any lack of improvement to your doctor. Maintaining cleanliness and dryness of the affected area, along with hand washing before and after application, enhances its efficacy. For athlete's foot, ensure thorough sock/stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes whenever feasible. Common, usually transient, side effects include application-site burning, irritation, itching, redness, and dryness. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical consultation. Seek immediate emergency care 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, inform your doctor about concurrent use of oral/injectable medications, especially recent steroid use or prior antifungal allergies before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their physician before using Dermafung 1% Cream.

Primary Ingredients of Zulicon 1% Cream

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Uses of Zulicon 1% Cream

Managing cutaneous mycoses

Major Benefits of Zulicon 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. 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 Zulicon 1% Cream:

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

How to use Zulicon 1% Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely 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 themselves are the treatment area.

How Zulicon 1% Cream works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Zulicon 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 potential advantages against any risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is recommended.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Zulicon 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 drug interaction identified.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Zulicon 1% Cream :

Should you forget a Zulicon 1% Cream application, apply it promptly. However, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual regimen. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Zulicon 1% Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Category Azole-based compounds
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMATOLOGY

FAQs on Zulicon 1% Cream

Pregnant women should avoid Zulicon 1% Cream due to a lack of safety data. If use is necessary, consult a doctor to weigh the potential benefits against risks to the fetus.
Zulicon 1% Cream's fungicidal action stems from its ability to inhibit fungal growth. This occurs by reducing ergosterol, a crucial component of fungal cell membranes.
Apply Zulicon 1% Cream as directed by your doctor. For athlete's foot (between toes), apply a thin layer to the affected area, extending 1 inch beyond. Use once daily for two weeks. For jock itch or ringworm, apply similarly, extending 1 inch beyond the affected area, once daily for one week. Wash hands after each application.
Zulicon 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 Zulicon 1% Cream in its original, tightly closed container at room temperature (20-25°C), away from light, heat, and moisture. Keep out of children's reach; do not store in the bathroom.
Zulicon 1% Cream is safe and effective for children over two years old, demonstrating comparable safety and efficacy to adult users.
Zulicon 1% Cream
234
MRP 271
13% off