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Lutriben Cream Benefits & Uses

Lutriben Cream is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Lutriben Cream 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: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lutriben Cream Related Warnings

Is the use of Lutriben Cream safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Lutriben will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Lutriben Cream safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Lutriben for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Lutriben Cream on the Kidneys?

Lutriben is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lutriben Cream on the Liver?

Lutriben is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lutriben Cream on the Heart?

Lutriben is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lutriben Cream with Other Drugs

Lutriben Cream should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Citalopram

Lutriben Cream Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lutriben Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Lutriben Cream

Is this Lutriben Cream habit forming or addictive?

Lutriben Cream is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lutriben Cream as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Lutriben Cream is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Lutriben Cream for mental disorders.

No

Lutriben Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lutriben Cream

You can take Lutriben Cream with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lutriben Cream

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lutriben Cream and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lutriben Cream

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lutriben be used for jock itch?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Lutriben can be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris which is a fungal infection of the skin that affects the skin area around the genitals, buttocks, and inner thighs caused by fungi such as Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum. Lutriben is effective against these fungi and ensures their complete eradication.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Lutriben ?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Lutriben should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Lutriben 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lutriben cause irritation?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, rarely Lutriben can cause skin irritation or burning sensation. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience excessive irritation of skin after applying this drug, then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Lutriben ?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Lutriben 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. Lutriben is effective against all of these fungal skin infections that are caused by Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Lutriben ?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Ideally, Lutriben 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.