Luliderm 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Luliderm is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Luliderm safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Luliderm for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Luliderm safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Luliderm on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Luliderm will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Luliderm on the Kidneys?
Luliderm is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Luliderm on the Liver?
Luliderm is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Luliderm on the Heart?
Using Luliderm does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Luliderm 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 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Luliderm habit forming or addictive?
Luliderm 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 Luliderm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Luliderm only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Luliderm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Luliderm
You can take Luliderm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Luliderm
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Luliderm with alcohol will be.
Luliderm 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 is effective against all of these fungal skin infections that are caused by Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum.
Ideally, Luliderm 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 does not cause itching. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. In fact, it helps in providing relief from itching in case of skin infections.
No, Luliderm 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 should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Luliderm 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
