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Lulifin Lotion 20ml, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections.
The optimal dosage of Lulifin Lotion 20ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lulifin Lotion 20ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lulifin Lotion 20ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lulifin Lotion 20ml is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lulifin Lotion 20ml related warnings talks about Lulifin Lotion 20ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lulifin Lotion 20ml is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Lulifin Lotion 20ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Lulifin Lotion 20ml, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lulifin Lotion 20ml 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.
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Is the use of Lulifin Lotion 20ml 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 Lotion 20ml 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 Lotion 20ml on the Kidneys?
Using Lulifin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Lulifin Lotion 20ml on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Lulifin on the liver.
What is the effect of Lulifin Lotion 20ml on the Heart?
You can take Lulifin without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lulifin Lotion 20ml 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 Lulifin Lotion 20ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lulifin Lotion 20ml habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lulifin Lotion 20ml has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lulifin Lotion 20ml does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Lulifin Lotion 20ml should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lulifin Lotion 20ml is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lulifin Lotion 20ml
Taking Lulifin Lotion 20ml with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lulifin Lotion 20ml
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lulifin Lotion 20ml.
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 -
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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