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Lulican is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream, Soap, Solution, Lotion. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections.
The optimal dosage of Lulican is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lulican as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lulican are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Lulican's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lulican has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lulican related warnings section.
Lulican can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lulican in conditions like Drug Allergy.
Additionally, Lulican may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lulican, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lulican is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Lulican safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Lulican will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Lulican safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Lulican in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Lulican is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lulican on the Kidneys?
Lulican is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lulican on the Liver?
Lulican is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Lulican on the Heart?
Lulican is not harmful for the heart.
Lulican should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lulican unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lulican habit forming or addictive?
Lulican does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lulican since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lulican is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lulican in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lulican
Taking Lulican with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lulican
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lulican with alcohol will be.
No, Lulican is a prescription drug, hence patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Lulican can cure ringworm. It is used for the treatment of ringworm which is a fungal infection of the skin caused by fungi such as Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum. It works by preventing the synthesis of ergosterol (a component of the cell membrane of fungi). In the absence of ergosterol fungal cell wall is damaged that results in an increase in permeability of fungal cell wall this causes leakage of nutrients which kills the fungi.
Yes, Lulican is safe to use, if applied in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed which occurs rarely such as skin irritation or burning sensation, and contact dermatitis. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Ideally, Lulican is used for 1 - 2 weeks till the fungal infection is completely eradicated. You are advised to use it as per your doctor's instructions. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Lulican should not be discontinued without doctors advice to ensure complete eradication of the organism that is causing the infection. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Luzu (luliconazole) Cream, 1%
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-176