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Luitor 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 Luitor safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Luitor during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Luitor safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Luitor for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Luitor on the Kidneys?
Luitor is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Luitor on the Liver?
Luitor does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Luitor on the Heart?
Using Luitor does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Luitor 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 Luitor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Luitor habit forming or addictive?
Luitor 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 Luitor since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Luitor is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Luitor in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Luitor
Taking Luitor with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Luitor
Information about the interaction of Luitor and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Luitor 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. Luitor is effective against these fungi and ensures their complete eradication.
No, Luitor does not contains steroids. It contains luliconazole which belongs to the class of drugs known as antifungal agents (imidazole derivative anti-infectives) which is effective against fungal infections caused by Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum.
No, Luitor should not be discontinued without doctors advice to ensure complete eradication of the organism that is causing the infection. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, rarely Luitor 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.
Luitor should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Luitor 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
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