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Luliderm Lotion is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Luliderm Lotion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Luliderm Lotion 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 Luliderm Lotion safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Luliderm Lotion during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Luliderm Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Luliderm Lotion on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Luliderm Lotion will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Luliderm Lotion on the Kidneys?
Using Luliderm Lotion does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Luliderm Lotion on the Liver?
Luliderm Lotion is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Luliderm Lotion on the Heart?
Using Luliderm Lotion does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Luliderm Lotion 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 Luliderm Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Luliderm Lotion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Luliderm Lotion has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Luliderm Lotion does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Luliderm Lotion is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Luliderm Lotion in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Luliderm Lotion
Taking Luliderm Lotion with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Luliderm Lotion
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Luliderm Lotion and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Ideally, Luliderm Lotion 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, Luliderm Lotion does not cause dry skin. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. However, your skin becomes after using this medicine it may be due to other reason try to use moisturizer and other preventive cure to eradicate dryness of skin.
Luliderm Lotion contains luliconazole which is an antifungal agent that works by preventing the synthesis of ergosterol (a component of the cell membrane of fungi) through inhibition of an enzyme known as lanosterol demethylase. 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. Luliderm Lotion is effective against fungi such as Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum.
Luliderm Lotion should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Luliderm Lotion should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it does not appear. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.
Luliderm Lotion is a brand name of luliconazole and it comes in the form of a topical cream. It belongs to the class of drugs known as antifungal agents (azole class anti-infectives). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of interdigital tinea pedis also known as athlete's foot (fungal infection) that affects the area between the toes. It is also used in the treatment of jock itch also known as tinea cruris (fungal infection of the skin) that affects the skin area around the genitals, buttocks, and inner thighs and ringworm also known as tinea corporis. Luliderm Lotion is effective against all of these fungal skin infections that are caused by Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum.
This medicine data has been created by -
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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