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Lulifin Cream 30gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections.
The right dosage of Lulifin Cream 30gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lulifin Cream 30gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lulifin Cream 30gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Lulifin Cream 30gm has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lulifin Cream 30gm related warnings talks about Lulifin Cream 30gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lulifin Cream 30gm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lulifin Cream 30gm in conditions like Drug Allergy.
Drug interactions for Lulifin Cream 30gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lulifin Cream 30gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Lulifin Cream 30gm 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lulifin Cream 30gm safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Lulifin on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Lulifin Cream 30gm safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Lulifin for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Lulifin Cream 30gm on the Kidneys?
Using Lulifin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Lulifin Cream 30gm on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Lulifin on the liver.
What is the effect of Lulifin Cream 30gm on the Heart?
You can take Lulifin without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lulifin Cream 30gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lulifin Cream 30gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lulifin Cream 30gm has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lulifin Cream 30gm does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Lulifin Cream 30gm should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lulifin Cream 30gm is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lulifin Cream 30gm
Taking Lulifin Cream 30gm with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lulifin Cream 30gm
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lulifin Cream 30gm.
Yes, Lulifin 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.
Lulifin should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Lulifin 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.
Lulifin 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. Lulifin is effective against fungi such as Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum.
Ideally, Lulifin 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.
Yes, Lulifin can treat athlete's foot also known as tinea pedis which is a fungal infection that causes itching, stinging, scaling, and redness of the foot. Lulifin contains luliconazole which is an antifungal agent that kills the fungi which cause this infection.
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