Lamifin Forte Tablet (7): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) Information

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) is Safe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) related warnings section.

The section on Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Lamifin Benefits & Uses
Lamifin Dosage & How to Take
Lamifin Side Effects
Lamifin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lamifin with Other Drugs
Lamifin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lamifin
Lamifin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) Benefits & Uses

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Nail Fungus

Other Benefits

Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch
Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard
Blisters

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) Related Warnings

Is the use of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) safe for pregnant women?

Lamifin is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lamifin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Lamifin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lamifin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) on the Heart?

Lamifin is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) with Other Drugs

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Fluconazole

Rifampicin

Codeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Mild

Cimetidine

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Anxiety
Depression
Jaundice
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lamifin Forte Tablet (7)

Is this Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lamifin Forte Tablet (7)

Taking Lamifin Forte Tablet (7) with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamifin Forte Tablet (7)

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lamifin Forte Tablet (7).

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lamifin Forte Tablet (7)

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Lamifin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Take Lamifin as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lamifin safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Lamifin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as stomach discomfort, headache, and hypokalemia (low potassium).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Lamifin good for treating ringworm?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Lamifin is effectively used in the treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis). However, this is a prescribed drug do not take it on your own. Get yourself physically examined in case of severe patches.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lamifin with birth control pill?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Lamifin should not be taken with birth control pill because it can interfere with birth control pills, and causes irregular periods and breakthrough bleeding. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Lamifin?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Lamifin can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food and avoid caffeine intake while on medicine. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection. The topical form of medicine should be applied to the affected area twice daily or as adviced by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.