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Lamisil Cream 10gm

By NOVARTIS INDIA LTD
10g Cream in Tube
MRP 166.30
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Lamisil 1 % Description

Lamisil cream contains terbinafine as the active ingredient. Lamisil is used to prevent the spread of fungal infection in various body parts like feet, nails, scalp, genitals, buttocks etc. This medi

cine works by inhibiting fungal cell wall formation. It is an external application medicine. Wash your hands after applying the cream. Applying this cream as directed by your doctor for the prescribed duration. Before starting this cream, inform your doctor about all the existing medical and medicinal history.

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Product Summary

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ContainsTerbinafine(1.0 %)
UsesFungal skin infections
Side effectsIrritation at the site of application, itching, rashes or irritation
TherapyTOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL
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uses

Uses of Lamisil 1 %

Lamisil is used to treat various fungal infections such as athlete's foot, candida albicans, jock itch; that is fungal infection of feet, nails, scalp, genitals, buttocks etc.
contraindications

Contraindications of Lamisil 1 %

If you are allergic to the active ingredient terbinafine or any other ingredients of Lamisil cream.
sideEffects

Side effects of Lamisil 1 %

  • Skin itching
  • Skin peeling
  • Discolouration of the skin
  • Dry flaky skin
  • Irritation
  • Burning sensation
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Lamisil 1 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Lamisil cream during pregnancy?
A:
The use of Lamisil cream is not recommended during pregnancy unless advised by your doctor. As there is limited information about its effect on pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before use.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Lamisil cream while breastfeeding?
A:
Lamisil gets excreated into the breastmilk. Also, there is a possibility that the newborn may ingest the cream when applied to the mother's skin, especially near the breast. Thus, it is advised to avoid breastfeeding while on this cream or avoid applying this cream while breastfeeding the baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive after having applied Lamisil cream?
A:
Lamisil cream does not interfere with your ability to drive or operate a heavy machine.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lamisil cream?
A:
The ingredients in this cream do not interact with alcohol. However, alcohol consumption might interfere with the healing process. Hence it is better to avoid consuming alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You accidentally get this cream in contact with your eyes.
  • You experience allergic reactions.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Lamisil 1 %

How Does It Work?

Lamisil cream is terbinafine, an anti-fungal medicine, it works by stopping the spread of infection by preventing the formation of fungal cell walls which ultimately leads to the death of the fungus.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Lamisil 1 %

  • Use this medicine as directed by your doctor.
  • For external use only, apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
  • Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
  • In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
interactions

Interactions of Lamisil 1 %

Interactions with other medicines

Since Lamisil cream is to be used externally on the skin it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treati...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Lamisil 1 %

  • Lamisil cream should be stored at room temperature and should not be kept in the refrigerator.
  • It should be kept away from light, heat and children.
  • The tube should be kept tightly closed.
dosage

Dosage of Lamisil 1 %

Overdose

As this cream is meant for external application cases of overdose is unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied ext...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying this cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Does Lamisil cream cause skin discolouration?

A: Yes, discolouration of the skin is one of the known side effects of the cream. But the side effects may vary depending on your medical condition and history. Please consult your doctor before use.

Q: Can Lamisil cream be used in children?

A: Lamisil Cream is not recommended in use in children below 12 years of age. Avoid self-medication. Please consult your doctor before use.

Q: Can I use Lamisil cream on burns and wounds?

A: No, Lamisil cream is an antifungal medication that is used to treat fungal infections.

Q: How long should I use Lamisil cream for fungal infections of nails?

A: The cream should be applied in the dose and for the duration as recommended by the doctor. Avoid self-medication.

Q: What is an athlete's foot? Is it contagious?

A: It is a fungal infection caused to the feet region due to the moist conditions due to shoes and socks. Yes, it can spread to your body parts when you touch the hand on other surfaces after itching and scratching in the infected region.
Product Details
Brand
LAMISIL
Expires on or After
23/03/2025
Last Updated on: 24 Feb 2022 | 10:05 AM (IST)

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